Treacherous driving conditions across the Northwest with Black Ice on roads
Motorists are being warned to take extreme care as treacherous driving conditions hit the Northwest this morning. Gardai say there are reports of black ice on the majority of roads around the region this morning.…
One in four migrants in the fishing industry have faced verbal or physical abuse
One in four migrants in the fishing industry have faced verbal or physical abuse – while one in five face racism or discrimination. That’s according to new research from the Migrant Rights Centre Ireland. It’s…
Minister Halligan – Not enough money to provide school transport for every child with a concessionary ticket.
The Minister of State for Education says there’s not enough money to provide school transport for every child with a concessionary ticket. If you live more than a certain number of kilometres from your nearest…
North Leitrim’s first deacon will be ordained in Manorhamilton today
North Leitrim’s first deacon will be ordained in Manorhamilton today. Padraig Kelly a native of Glencar in county Leitrim is well known in both Sligo and Leitrim. He will be ordained deacon by Bishop of…
Status yellow snow-ice weather warning remains in place for Co. Sligo and Co. Leitrim
A status yellow snow-ice weather warning is remaining in place until 11pm tonight for Counties Sligo and Leitrim. Southern parts of Co. Leitrim were hit with snowfall overnight making travel hazardous in parts this morning.…
Gerry Adams says Sinn Fein is closer than ever to achieving a United ireland
The Sinn Fein President says his party are closer than ever to achieving their goal of a united Ireland. Gerry Adams was in Sligo last night were he addressed supporters in the Southern Hotel. Almost…
Special Olympics Polar Plunge taking place in the Northwest today
The Special Olympics Polar Plunge 2017 takes place in the Northwest this morning. It’s taking place in Rosses Point in Sligo at 11am and Rathmullan in Donegal at 11:30am today. The event is a vital…