Mountbatten remembered on anniversary, amid criticism of marking the occasion

Sunday was the 38th anniversary of the IRA Mullaghmore bombing which killed Lord Mountbatten, Lady Brabourne, Nicholas Knatchbull and Paul Maxwell. Annie Carey and...

Country stars support the people of Inishowen

Donegal native Daniel O’Donnell has made a pledge to help the people on the Inishowen peninsula whose lives have been devastated by the torrential rain...

I’m no fraud, insists faith healer, Danny Gallagher

Long-time faith, Danny Gallagher, is visiting Sligo today and tomorrow. And despite years of scepticism and doubts, the seventh son of a seventh son...

Lollipop men and women being subjected to continuing road rage abuse

Such is the extent of abuse and threats against our school wardens, the Lollipop men and women, that they are now taking courses in...

Sligo Ladies footballer says death of young son highlights importance of organ donation

Etna Flanagan's 3 year-old son, Rioghnán, died from complications arising from a heart condition in January, 2015. Now the Coolaney woman, along with her...

I’m not a hidden secret anymore- Graham re-united with his sister

Well known Sligo singer, Graham Monaghan, had an emotional meeting with his sister last Thursday, ending a 26 year-search for information on his birth...

August no holiday for politicians – McLoughlin

TD Tony McLoughlin says contrary to popular opinion, politicians do not go missing during the summer season, and are working away in their constituencies....

Healy-Rae’s fairies theory may have substance, insists Sligo-based author

Claims by Kerry Independent TD, Danny Healy-Rae that fairies may be interfering with road repairs in his county are credible, according to Sligo-based author,...

Ballymote devastated by successive bank closures says local resident

An eldelry Ballymote resident has hit out at Ulster Bank for closing its branch in the town and at Bank of Ireland for reducing...

Local Protestant community urged not to use the phrase, R.I.P., Rest In Peace

Local Protestant community urged not to use the phrase, R.I.P., Rest In Peace