Sentence of nine years for attack, robbery of elderly man in Sligo town
A 51-year old man has been sentenced to nine years in prison for assaulting and robbing his elderly landlord in Sligo Town last June. The…
UPDATE: Weather warning downgraded
UPDATE, 8am: The Status Orange weather warning for Donegal has been downgraded to a Yellow Warning from 8 clock this morning. However, there may still…
Coastal erosion to be the main climate-change challenge for north west
A senior Sligo County Council official has warned that coastal erosion is going to be THE major climate issue for the north west in the…
Orange weather warning for the North West
Road users are being urged to take extra care as weather warnings have been issued for the West and North West of Ireland. Met Éireann…
Marc MacSharry TD clashes with department on cost of broadband
Sligo TD Marc MacSharry and the Secretary General of the Department Communications have clashed on the cost of rolling out fibre broadband. The National Broadband…
Dwyer wins legal action over the use of mobile phone data
Graham Dwyer has won his legal action over the use of mobile phone data during his trial. The former architect was convicted three years ago…
Proposal that householders be paid to generate electricity
Households in the north west could be in line to receive payments for surplus amounts of electricity they generate and feed into the national grid.…