Donegal TD cals for a full review into mental health care
A Donegal TD is calling for a full review of the mental health services being provided in the Republic of Ireland. Independent TD, Deputy Thomas Pringle made the calls after a state watchdog says…
MacSharry says heads must roll in Fianna Fáil over polling controversy
A Sligo/Leitrim Fianna Fáil TD is this morning calling for members of his own party to resign for their involvement in a polling controversy. Fianna Fáil last night admitted party activists posed as market…
Minister says department is working to resolve Mica issue
The Housing Minister says his department is working to figure out how to address concerns of home owners in Mayo and Donegal, over the defective blocks grant scheme. Minister Darragh O’Brien updated cabinet today on…
Shaws jewellers in Sligo town to close
A business of more than 30 years in Sligo town is to close at the end of this month. It’s Albert Shaw jewellers on O’Connell Street. Albert and Rene opened the shop in 1986 but…
Paddleboarders assisted by rescue services after being blown out to sea at Mullaghmore
The volunteer crew of Bundoran RNLI was requested to launch on Tuesday evening after reports of two paddleboarders being blown out to sea off Mermaid’s Cove in Mullaghmore. The 999 call was made to Malin…
Councillors say Cliffoney will continue to have a post office
Two Sligo councillors say the north Sligo village of Cliffoney will not be losing its post office when the current contract with An Post expires later this year. Yesterday, Fianna Fail Councillor Donal Gilroy said…
Iconic Tubbercurry pub, restaurant for sale
One of County Sligo’s most iconic pubs and restaurants is for sale. It’s Killoran’s Traditional Restaurant and Bar in Tubbercurry, which has been an integral part of the social life of the north west for…