Site being sought for new North Sligo cemetery
Sligo County Council are actively seeking a site for a new Cemetery in North Sligo. Sinn Fein Councillor, Thomas Healy, says the local authority confirmed at the most recent meeting that negotiations are ongoing to acquire a piece of land. He says there has been a need for a new…
Funeral mass for Philomena Barry is to take place this afternoon.
The funeral is taking place this afternoon of 97-year old North Sligo woman Philomena Barry, who was housekeeper to Lord Mountbatten at Classiebawn Castle, at Mullaghmore. Her remains will be removed from her home this afternoon to The Star of The Sea Church, Mullaghmore, for 2pm Funeral Mass. In August,…