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The funeral arrangements have been announced for the woman that lost her life following Monday’s road traffic collision in Ballygawley.   57 year old Muriel Conboy died in a two car collision on the R290 between Kilross N.S. and Ballygawley.   The mother-of-three was pronounced dead at the scene.  …

Ballygawley is set to benefit from a share of 50 million euro under the Rural Water Scheme. The scheme targets waste water collection and treatment needs for villages without access to Public Waste Water Services. The funding was announced today by the Minister for Housing and Local Government, Darragh O’Brien.…

There’s further pressure on Sligo County Council to implement safety measures in Ballygawley village.   There are ongoing concerns from the community there over the speed some motorists are travelling through the village.   The issue is said to have escalated over the last few years and while a pedestrian…

Plans have been finalised for a new car park for Union Wood and a walkway linking Ballygawley to the lake. The project will consist of 40 additional car parking spaces and direct access to the Sligo Way. A picnic and seating area will also be developed. The project will consist…

The proposed footpath and safety works from CastleDargan Resort to Ballygawley Village has moved to the design stage. Residents have been campaigning since 2017 and signed a petition in December 2018 calling for safety and improvement works to be carried out. The government’s recently announced the Active Travel Scheme with…

It’s been claimed that the recently installed pedestrian crossing opposite the Community Park in Ballygawley in County Sligo is putting motorists and pedestrians at risk. The concerns have been raised by local Sinn Féin Councillor Thomas Healy who says neither the two new public lights nor the crossing’s own two…

The public lighting in a Ballygawley housing estate has been brought up to standard and will now be taken over by the local authority. Works on the lighting in Riocht na Si have been brought up to standard and Sligo County Council will now take charge of maintaining them. Cathoirleach…