More disruption to Sligo water supply today
Irish Water customers will have more disruptions to their water supply today after a burst water pipe yesterday in Carraroe. Due to timing restrictions with a number water mains in the North West, the water supply for Ballygawley, Ballisodare and Collooney will be affected today. The water was restored last…
Sligo IFA to hold meeting on wills and succession
A special IFA County executive meeting will take place in the Sally gardens Ballisodare on Monday night next at 9 p.m. The meeting with discuss the issue of Wills and Succession. Chairperson of the Sligo IFA Kathleen Henry she’s encouraging as many farmers as possible to attend this meeting and…
Northern Irish gang believed to be responsible for burglaries in Sligo, Leitrim and Roscommon
Gardai say a travelling gang possibility from Northern Ireland were involved in a number of burglaries throughout the counties of Sligo Leitrim and Roscommon in the lead up to Christmas. It’s believed the gang targeted a number of homes in Drumkeerin, Drumshanbo, Geevagh, Ballyfarnon, Ballisodare, Ballincarrow, Tullyhill and Rathcormack. The…
Fresh concerns raised over speed in Ballisodare
There is growing concern about speeding vehicles on the N59 road leading into Ballisodare. Sinn Fein Councillor Thomas Healy has called for a Safety Improvement Scheme be put in place from Corhownagh Church to Ballisodare. Meanwhile, Independent Alliance Councillor Marie Casserly says there’s a need for further traffic…
Two candidates for regional chairperson of IFA attend debate in Sligo this evening
The two candidates for the regional chairperson of the IFA will be in Ballisodare in County Sligo this evening. John Hanley, from Roscommon, and Pat Murphy from Galway will be attending an IFA regional debate in The Sally Gardens in Ballsodare at 8pm. Sligo IFA Chairperson Kathleen Henry has been…
Efforts to resolve issues in Ballisodare of parking and pedestrian safety
Efforts are underway to try to resolve a number of issues in the County Sligo village of Ballisodare in relation to parking and pedestrian safety. Ballisodare is one of the fastest-growing villages in the county, mainly due to the number of people who are moving to live there and its…
Public consultation on proposed pedestrian crossing in Ballisodare to take place
A public consultation on the proposed pedestrian crossing in Ballisodare is due to take place next month. A session took place last night between residents and businesses in the area addressing any issues they had with the proposed design as well as possible traffic calming measures in the village. There…