Funeral of one-time Fine Gael stalwart Joe Sweeney this afternoon in Sligo
The funeral is taking place in Sligo this afternoon of Joe Sweeney, a one-time stalwart of Fine Gael in Sligo/Leitrim who held an array of positions in the party organisation. A native of Corrigeen, Tulsk,…
Capital investment for St Angela’s College
St Angela’s College in Sligo is to be given capital funding to deal with what has been described as ‘the infrastructure deficit’ currently impacting the college. It’s as St Angela’s moves to become part of…
Sligo County Council to set up pyrite committee
Sligo County Council is to set up a committee to deal with the issue of pyrite in homes in the county. It’s similar to a move in Donegal and Mayo where Mica and pyrite committees,…
Tubbercurry’s Main Street closed; diversions via N17
Traffic diversions are in place as a result of the Main Street in Tubbercurry being closed due to a traffic incident Traffic management is in place with diversions via the N17.
Power outages in Grange, Manorhamilton
About 25 homeowners are without power in the Aughagad area of Grange, in north Sligo ESB Networks expects power to be restored by 4 o’clock this afternoon. Thirteen customers remain without power in Manorhamilton
Ambitious Killybegs plan goes out to tender
A Donegal councillor says the regeneration of Killybegs town centre has the potential not only to enhance the attractiveness of the town but to elevate it to a top destination in its own right along…
Doherty wants fuel reduced to €1.75 a litre
A Donegal TD is calling for the price of fuel to be immediately reduced to 1-euro-75 a litre. The government is due to meet this morning to bring in a cut to excise duty on…
