Meeting to be held tonight to address issues affecting communities in Cliffoney
Residents of the Cliffoney, Mullaghmore, Castlegal and Ballintrillick communities will have an opportunity tonight to identify a list of the top priorities facing their respective communities. Last year the Cliffoney community came together to save their Post office. A community meeting will be held in Cliffoney Hall tomorrow night at…
Mudslide causes serious damage near Ballintrillick
There was a significant mudslide near Ballintrillick, Benwisken, Co Sligo last night. It happened on Benwisken Mountain after heavy rainfall in the area. It ripped through trees and is estimated to be around 15m wide in parts.
Late North Sligo woman was Ireland’s oldest
The death has occurred of Ireland’s oldest woman, Elizabeth Gallagher, of Gortnahowla, Ballintrillick, in North Sligo. She was in her 109th year. She lived on her own until recently. Her funeral mass takes place tomorrow morning at 11am in St Brigid’s Church, Ballintrillick, with burial afterwards in Keelogues Cemetery. Her…