Snow & ice warning issued for North West region
A snow and ice warning has been issued for North West counties and will come into effect from tomorrow (Thursday). Met Éireann has issued a status yellow warning for icy conditions in Sligo, Leitrim, Roscommon Galway and Mayo. The warning is also in place for Cavan and Monaghan,…
Bus Eireann services disrupted in Sligo
Bus Eireann have confirmed that a number of Sligo town services are being impacted this morning due to operational issues Route 460 Sligo to Castlerea was cancelled this morning, with the return bus back to Sligo also cancelled Two other bus Eireann services have also been affected today. Sligo to…
Update: Road reopens following serious crash
The road between Boyle and Gurteen in Roscommon has now reopened following an overnight crash. Emergency services attended the scene of the single vehicle collision at Tinacarra at around 9.10pm last night. The driver of the vehicle, a man aged in his 50s, was removed from the scene…
Update: Man in serious condition following Roscommon crash
A man is in a serious condition in Sligo University Hospital following a crash in County Roscommon. Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene of the single vehicle road traffic collision on the Boyle to Gurteen road at Tinacarra yesterday evening. The collision involved a car and occurred…
Murder trial hears man admits strangling young Sligo woman
A murder trial jury has heard that a 34-year-old man has admitted strangling a young Easkey woman at his home in Sligo over a year ago. Oisin Conroy with an address at St Joseph’s Terrace, Boyle, Co Roscommon is charged with murdering Natalie McGuinness (23) at The Mews, Mail Coach…