Sligo family give up Budapest flights to fleeing Ukrainian family
A Sligo family has given its return airline tickets to Budapest to a Ukrainian family, fleeing the country as a result of the Russian invasion. However, the family say Ryanair charged extra money for the…
Humphreys announces funding to tackle vacancy and dereliction during Sligo visit
The Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys, has announced funding to tackle vacancy and dereliction in our towns and villages, during a visit to Sligo today. She’s also been reacting to concerns over…
Young man threatening suicide left waiting for treatment at Hospital Emergency Dept it’s claimed
A group of volunteers who look after the homeless on the streets of Sligo claim a young man, who was threatening to take his own life last week, was left waiting for several hours for…
Ousted Labour leader needed to apologise for water charges says ex-councillor
Ex Sligo Labour Party Cllr Brian Scanlon says he wrote to party leader, Alan Kelly two weeks ago and advised him to apologise to party supporters for their involvement in the introduction of water charges.…
‘J – — C – — – – would you listen’ – Taoiseach’s frustration at MacSharry question
Deputy Marc MacSharry claims An Taoiseach and Ministers are increasingly becoming the ‘PR wing of senior civil servants’. Micheál Martin could be heard expressing frustration at Deputy MacSharry’s interruptions of him as they discussed the…
It’s a bird, it’s a plane – No, it’s a Satellite?
Could the strange object observed in the skies of the North West on Tuesday evening be a satellite- the Starlink satellite of Elon Musk? As more people report seeing an unidentified craft, local photographer Ciaran…
Bundoran family in plea to have son’s illness diagnosed
13 year old Ryan Brennan of Bundoran has been ill for the past two years, and lives in daily pain with a condition which has still not been diagnosed. His family still wait for appointments…