Sligo councillor wants clarification about day centre in Ballymote
A south Sligo Councillor is calling for clarification from the HSE on the future of the day centre in Ballymote. Independent Councillor Margaret Gormley shocked a meeting of the Municipal District yesterday by stating that local people are concerned the centre is due to close in the coming months. However,…
“Accident waiting to happen” on Ballymote road
A Sligo councillor says people walking between Ballymote and two factories outside the town are in a situation where there’s “an accident waiting to happen.” Fianna Fail Councillor Keith Henry is the latest councillor to call for an extension of a footpath and lighting out the R296 from the town.…
Residents concerns over new Ballymote Health Center
A group of residents in Ballymote are holding a meeting this week about their ongoing concerns about the new health center in Ballymote. Work has started on the new facility in the last week. Residents are concerned about the exit and entrance as it is near locals schools, housing estates…
Concern about trees at site of Ballymote healthcare centre
With work due to start today on the site of a new primary care centre in Ballymote in South Sligo, concern is now being expressed about interference with trees on the site. Local resident Korina O Hara says there are 11 trees on the site, some of which are 200…
Work to start on new Ballymote Health Centre on Monday
Work is to start on Monday on the site of a new primary care centre in Ballymote in South Sligo. The centre is one of 14 in the country for which a total of €70 million in European Central Bank funding was announced this morning. The new centre at Ballymote,…