Dozens turn out again as search continues for missing man from Coney Island
The seach is continuing today along the Sligo coastline for a 43-year old man now missing for five days. 43-year-old Michael McGowan from Coney Island has been missing since the evening of Friday 29th December.…
North Leitrim homes still without water following Storm Eleanor
Work is ongoing to repair damage caused by Storm Eleanor. Over 4000 people were affected by power outages earlier this week and it also affected some water pumping stations in the region. Irish Water says…
Knock airport bustling as family and friends leave after Christmas holidays
This week is one of the busiest of the year for travel as visitors to the region leave after the Christmas holidays. Most of those departing are members of families who were home for the…
Three sheep killed in Sligo dog attack
With the busy lambing season on the way, dog owners are being warned to keep their animals under control at all times It follows a sheep attack in County Sligo this week during which three…
Council hopes Western Distributor Road funding will be approved later this month
Sligo County Council hopes that money will be allocated to the Western Distributor Road in Sligo later this month. The Department of Transport is due to announce the annual allocations for specific local projects and…
Councils on alert for high tides and more wind and rain
Update from Sligo County Council at 10am: The Gibraltar Road, Sligo has been re-opened to traffic, the Coast Road at Easkey remains closed. While roads throughout the county have been cleared, motorists and other road…
Donegal GP says his calls to close schools are worth trying out
A Donegal GP says he hasn’t got much support for his calls to close schools due to the flu outbreak. Letterkenny-GP and former FF TD and Minister Jim McDaid said earlier this week that schools…