The effects of over fishing locally being highlighted outside Dail today
The devastating effect of over-fishing on the local fishing industry is being highlighted outside the Dail today. Extinction Rebellion is transforming Kildare Street into a ‘fishing harbour’ complete with body painted mermaids, to highlight Ireland’s…
Passing of Sligo Council Budget will help provide stability according to Cathaoirleach
The passing of the Sligo Council budget for 2020 will help provide economic stability and will encourage economic growth in the County that’s according to the Cathaoirleach of Sligo Council Tom MacSharry. Councillors in Sligo…
46 patients waiting for a bed in the north west today
46 people across the North West are waiting for a bed this morning at 2 main regional hospitals. Letterkenny University Hospital has 24 people on trolleys or on chair waiting for a bed this morning.1…
Almost 1 in 10 motorists plan on travelling north for Christmas gifts
Almost 1 in 10 motorists are planning a cross border shopping trip this Christmas. A recent AA Rescue survey found just over 9% of respondents said they intend on travelling north for gifts which, is…
Almost a 1000 homes and businesses in the North West are without power after Storm Atiyah
Nearly a 1000 homes and businesses in the North West are without power this morning following Storm Atiyah. 180 are without power in Collooney, 610 in Ballytivnan, 78 in Oakfield 48 in Donegal Town, 43…
N4 closed after collision at Chieftain monument
The main N4 between Sligo and Dublin remains closed after a serious collision which has occurred , close to the monument of the Gaelic Chieftain just outside Boyle. It’s understood at least two vehicles…
Passing of Council Budget will alleviate businesses fears
Sligo Fine Gael Councillor, Thomas Walsh says the passing of the Council budget for 2020 will alleviate fears businesses may have had. The local authority voted 12 votes to 3 in favour of the…
