Garda investigation launched following the discovery of a body in the Boyle Canal
Gardaí in Boyle say they are investigating all the circumstances surrounding the recovery of a body of a man from the Boyle Canal. The man’s body was discovered yesterday morning. It’s understood the man was aged in his 80’s. His body was removed from the scene…
Garda investigation launched following road traffic collision in Boyle
A Garda investigation is taking place following a road traffic collision which took place yesterday evening on the N4 between Carrick-on-Shannon and Boyle. Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene of the two-vehicle collision that is believed to have taken close to Lough key Forest Park. Gardaí have…
Large number of commercial properties remain empty in Sligo
One in Five commercial properties continue to remain empty in Sligo. That’s according to a new Geodirectory report which shows the amount of vacant commercial properties around the country rose by 0.2 per cent to 14.1 per cent, the highest level on record since 2013. The…
Updated: Frank Feighan confirms he will seek Fine Gael nomination despite changes to election areas
Changes to Dáil constituencies have been announced this morning. The Electoral Commission earlier delivered its report on the redrawing of election areas. The Electoral Commission has recommended that the number of TDs for the next Dáil be increased to 174, up from 160. Locally South Donegal will…
Boyle teenager located safe and well
A teenager who had been missing from his home in Boyle has been located safe and well. 16 year old Mason O’Donoghue had been missing since Monday, June 5th, but was located this afternoon. Gardaí have thanked the public for their assistance.
R294 closed at Tinacarra following Road Traffic Collision
Gardai in Boyle are investigating a Road Traffic Collision which took place at Tinacarra, on the R294 the Boyle to Gurteen road. The Collision is reported to have taken place just after 9 p.m. last night approximately 2km from Boyle town. The road has been closed to traffic and…
Section of N4 near Boyle down to one lane following road traffic collision
A section of the N4 near the Boyle turn off is down to one lane following a road traffic collision. Emergency services are currently at the scene. The incident involved two vehicles and no reports of serious injuries have been reported at this time.