Man dies in fatal traffic accident in Sligo
A man has died following a traffic accident in Sligo. He was the driver of a jeep that was involved in a collision with a van at about 7 o clock yesterday evening on the…
Councillor raises questions over algae bloom on Lough Melvin
A Leitrim councillor is asking for information about what nutrients and discharge from the sewage treatment plant in Kinlough may be entering Lough Melvin. Local Fianna Fail Councillor Justin Warnock voiced his concerns at this…
Creed urged to secure EU support in fight against CAP reductions
The IFA President Joe Healy has urged the Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed has to use today’s meeting of the 28 EU Agriculture Ministers in Brussels to secure a guarantee that there will be no…
Man in court in connection with Manorhamilton robbery
A man has appeared before Carrick on Shannon District Court today in connection with a robbery that took place in Manorhamilton on Sunday evening. The man who was arrested by Manorhamilton gardaí investigating a robbery…
Remembrance service to be held at Sligo University Hospital
Sligo University Hospital will welcome parents, their families and staff who have experienced the loss of a child to the annual remembrance service this week. Taking place on Wednesday 20th of November in the Out-Patient…
Tullaghan omitted from Wild Atlantic way passport
The decision by Failte Ireland to omit Tullaghan from the Wild Atlantic way passport will have a very negative impact on tourism in the region. That’s according to Fianna Fail Councillor Justin Warnock. Cllr…
Government sign contract for National Broadband Plan
The government has signed the contract for the National Broadband Plan. It aims to bring high-speed internet to 1.1 million people, largely in rural Ireland. Communications Minister Richard Bruton has tweeted that today is an…
