Westlife to perform in Croke Park next July
Westlife say they’ve enlisted the help of Ed Sheeran to ensure their comeback’s a success. The boyband is getting back together after a six-year break and will play Croke Park on July 5th next year.…
New flights between Ireland West Airport and Cologne in Germany
Ireland West Airport has announced a new link with Germany. It’s a new Ryanair service to Cologne, Germany’s fourth largest city, which is located only an hour’s train journey from Frankfurt and 90 minutes from…
Minister says Sligo jobs announcement will help to balance regional development
The Junior Minister for Communications says the announcement this morning of 350 new jobs for Sligo will benefit the entire north west region. Minister Sean Canney is in Sligo this morning for the jobs announcement…
Scanlon hopeful Gurteen PO reprieve will lead to full retention
A Sligo/Leitrim TD says he hopes the three-month reprieve given to Gurteen post office will eventually lead to its permanent retention. The south Sligo post office had been due to close at the end of…
Massive boost: 350 new jobs to be announced for Sligo this morning
A major new jobs announcement for Sligo is expected to be made later this morning. Telecommunications company Eir is to create 350 new positions at its new state of the art facility in Rathedmond in…
Gurteen PO gets three-month reprieve
One of the 27 post offices in the north west that was due to be closed by An Post has got a three-month reprieve. It’s Gurteen Post Office in south Sligo, which will now stay…
IFA calls for task force to help gardai tackle rural crime
Calls have been made for a dedicated Rural Crime Task Force to be established. IFA Deputy President Richard Kennedy earlier today addressed the Joint Oireachtas committee on Justice and Equality. With several serious incidents having…
