Some Credit unions to close but EBS staying open
A number of restrictions due to Covid-19 are coming into affect Sligo’s Credit unions. Collooney and Dromahair will be closed from Friday the 20th of March for the foreseeable future. No new members can apply for membership during this time and all loans will be handled by phone or email.…
€50,000 National Lottery scratch card won in Collooney
A winning National Lottery scratch card was won in Sligo. The lucky winner received a prize of €50,000. The ticket was sold at Sligo Junction Mace in Collooney.
Collooney train station waiting room reopened following vandalism
The waiting room at the Collooney railway station has been re-opened. It was closed a month ago due to vandalism which Gardaí still believe was caused by a group of young adults. As a result of the vandalism, parts for the disabled main door had to be replaced, new fire…
More disruption to Sligo water supply today
Irish Water customers will have more disruptions to their water supply today after a burst water pipe yesterday in Carraroe. Due to timing restrictions with a number water mains in the North West, the water supply for Ballygawley, Ballisodare and Collooney will be affected today. The water was restored last…
Beef plan movement hold their North West AGM’s and IFA hold annual dinner dance
The Beef plan movement’s in Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal will hold their respective AGM’s over the course of the weekend. Election of officers for positions on the county executives will take place at all three meetings. The Sligo AGM will take place tomorrow (Friday) at 8 p.m. in the Teeling…
Man dies after an accident on the N4 at Castlebaldwin
Gardaí in Ballymote are appealing for witnesses following a fatal road traffic collision in Sligo. At approximately 12pm, Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene of a collision involving a car and a truck just before Taylor’s Art Gallery at Tawnagh on the main N4 between Castlebaldwin and Collooney. The…
Upgrade Works to Wastewater Treatment Plant in Collooney
Work is progressing on an upgraded wastewater treatment plant in Collooney, Co Sligo. Foundations for the plant’s new holding tanks are now in place. Sinn Fein Councillor Thomas Healy says the upgrade is vital for a growing area like Collooney, located on the banks of the Owenmore River https://filedn.com/lglCaxamfnlV2gaMY6rU7tH/News%20Clips%202019/healy%20collooney%2008.mp3