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The R 287 road between Carraroe and Dromahair is currently closed due to a minor accident.   There were no serious injuries, although there was some material damage, with oil spilled on the road.   The scene is currently being cleared, and it is expected the road will reopen shortly.

An agreement has been reached in principle on the provision of a pedestrian crossing in the Carraroe Centre. Cllr Thomas Walsh says the junction at Carraroe which connects the R287, R284 and the Old Dublin Road needed to be examined as a matter of urgency. The junctions redesign has been…

A company that’s hoping to restart quarrying operations in Sligo says its plans would help meet demand for high-quality product for the large number of construction projects in the pipeline for Sligo town and the region. Lagan Materials Ltd says its proposed operations at Aghamore, near Carraroe and Lough Gill,…

The issue of ongoing flooding on ‘The long stretch’ road from Ballintogher to Carraroe still remains a concern for many local residents despite Sligo council carrying out monitoring of water levels in the area. it’s been claimed that Council staff were unable to carry out remedial works on the road…

Gardaí have issued a renewed appeal in relation to an aggravated burglary last week. The incident occurred between 9pm Sunday the 21st of October and 7am Monday morning the 22nd at Drumiskabole near Carraroe. Sligo Gardaí are now looking for a red Volkswagen Passat with a partial registration of LD…