Weather warning issued by Met Eireann
A status yellow snow and ice warning has been issued for the entire country. It’ll come into effect at 3 o’clock tomorrow morning and run until 11 o’clock tomorrow night. Met Éireann is…
Housing plans announced for Sligo
Sligo County Council have announced housing plans for Collooney, Carney and Grange. One site in Collooney is set to deliver 20 houses in 2024, with a further 15 planned for Grange by 2026. Meanwhile in…
Cash still serves major purpose in rural communities – Doherty
Cash still serves a major purpose, especially in rural communities and those less well off in society. That’s according to Donegal Sinn Fein TD Pearse Doherty who says that despite its decline, a cashless…
Almost 60 waiting at two main North West hospitals
There were almost 60 people awaiting admission to the two main North West hospitals this morning. 41 were waiting at Sligo University Hospital while a further 16 were waiting at Letterkenny. Limerick University Hospital was…
Kinlough Councillor urges Local Authority to address lack of Library services
A Leitrim councillor says the lack of a Library in Kinlough is a major issue for local residents of the north Leitrim town. Local Councillor Justin Warnock says it’s a long running issue and…
Current Government payments not in keeping with inflation – Harkin
Current Government payments are not in keeping with inflation. That’s according to Sligo Leitrim Independent TD Marian Harkin who was speaking in the Dail as part of statements on a motion on high energy…
Sligo Councillor fears for the future of Inishmurray Island
An Bord Pleanála is facing increasing pressure to remove red tape on getting a landing facility established at Inishmurray Island. At the moment the island has been deemed an area of special conversation and…
