Fire at Greenstar in Finisklin area of Sligo Town
A fire broke out at Greenstar just after 10am this morning in the Finisklin area of Sligo Town. Sligo and Ballymote Fire Service attended the scene where one of the trucks went on fire inside…
Leitrim councillors call for ‘local link’ to include Kiltyclogher
A north Leitrim village has been described as the only village or town in the County not have a regular bus service servicing the residents of it’s community. Calls are being made on the “local…
Sligo parents hopes devastating loss will encourage others to seek help
The mother of a young man who fatally stabbed his nine-year-old brother before taking his own life says she hopes speaking out about their ‘devastating’ loss will help other people to seek help. Yesterday,…
HSE statement on psychology service in Leitrim
The HSE says there is no process underway by it to recruit a permanent psychologist to cover county Leitrim. The HSE was responding to recent comments by Leitrim Sinn Fein Councillor Brendan Barry on Ocean…
Local Councils urged to prioritise N16.
A meeting of this week’s Manorhamilton Municipal District of Leitrim County Council heard concerns how the failure of other local authorities in matching Leitrim’s commitment in upgrading the N16 is having a negative impact on…
Contracts signed for three major Sligo projects
Contracts were signed yesterday for three major infrastrcuture projects in Sligo. They are for work on the N4 dual carraigeway between Collooney and Castlebaldwin, the Western Distributor Road linking the N4 to an IDA business…
Public meeting tonight to discuss St Mary’s College, Ballisodare
Those campaigning to prevent the closure of St Mary’s College in Ballisodare say they do not want a six-year time limit on keeping the school open. Instead, they say the aim should be to keep…