Morale ‘never as low’ among farming community in rural Sligo
Morale has never been as low among the farming community in rural Sligo. That’s according to Independent Cllr Joe Queenan who is warning that there will be food shortages in ten years’ time due…
Investigation continuing into overnight crash in Ballybofey
An investigation is continuing into a crash in Ballybofey last night. Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene on Main Street at around 9.30pm. The collision involved a car and a pedestrian. …
Funding boost for Sligo Cancer Support Centre
Sligo Cancer Support Centre is set to benefit from significant funding announced by the Minister for Health. It comes after Stephen Donnelly met with a number of national representatives of cancer support services from…
Dáil hears claims of under investment in North West’s third level education providers
A Sligo Leitrim TD says there has been historic under investment in third level education in the North West. Deputy Marian Harkin has welcomed the incorporation of St Angela’s college as part of the…
Emergency services at scene of a crash in Dromahair
Emergency services are currently at the scene of a crash in Dromahair. The collision, involving two lorries, happened around at 4.30pm near Fowleys Garage. The R287 at Ardkip Beg is closed and is to remain…
Enhancement on S2 bus route services agreed
The National Transport Authority has today confirmed that there will be enhanced services provided on the S2 route in Sligo The NTA has responsibility for the provision, regulation and oversight of public passenger transport services.…
Sligo gets special mention in National Geographic ‘Cool List’
The North West is set for another tourism boost. It’s after the Wild Atlantic Way was named as one of 30 “most exciting destinations” for 2024 on National Geographic Traveller’s annual ‘Cool List’. …
