Holidaymaker seeks alternative attractions as Bundoran is packed
Roisin and her family are on holiday in Bundoran this week, but she feels there is not enough social distancing in place in the town, and took to Facebook to appeal for information on where…
Calls for historic Sligo bridge to be removed and rebuilt overground
Sligo County Council have been urged not only to preserve, but to relocate an historic bridge found during roadworks on the Hughes Bridge-Rosses Point junction. Basil Love says there’s great interest in the Cashlough culvert…
Traffic diversions due to Sligo Roadworks to continue for another 6 weeks
The extensive traffic diversions in place as a result of roadworks between Hughes Bridge and the Rosses Point junction in Sligo Town are to continue on for the next 6 weeks. This has been confirmed…
Sligo cancer patient concerned at delays in screening and diagnosis
Sligo cancer patient, Vanessa Job, has spoken of her concern at delays in cancer diagnosis and in screening services. Recovering from bowel cancer, she had to wait months for a colonoscopy. Vanessa was found to…
Campaign underway to assist family of baby Cody Grennan
A fundraising campaign is underway to assist the family of 10 month-old Cody Grennan, who has undergone several operations as a result of a rare condition which affects his breathing. His father, Sligo man and…
Vicious and nasty – Parish Priest condemns vandalism at Dromahair graveyard
There’s been condemnation of damage to graves at Creevelea Abbey Cemetery in Dromahair. The Parish Priest of Kilery and Killenummery, Fr. Patsy McDermott, has described the actions as vicious and nasty, in such a sacred…
Friday Focus – Maria Walsh
This week’s Friday Focus guest is MEP and former Rose of Tralee, Maria Walsh. Maria talks about her varied life, from Boston to Shrule to Philadelphia to Brussels, and plays some of her favourite music…