ESB outages reported in several areas locally as a result of Storm Isha
There are thousands of homes and businesses without power right across the North West this afternoon. There are significant power outages in some areas. Areas impacted include Collooney in Sligo, and Manorhamilton in County Leitrim. Other areas impacted included Drumkeerin, Dowra, Ballytivnan ,Gurteen, Ballintogher, Tubbercurry, Donegal Town…
Sinn Féin reaffirm support to the restoration of Western Rail Corridor
As calls continue for the restoration of the Western Rail Corridor, locally elected members of Sinn Féin have reaffirmed the party’s commitment to the reopening of the entire line. Currently, there are only plans to clear the existing rail line between Athenry and Claremorris, something that has left…
Fears that Collooney Primary Care Centre will get left behind
Sligo County Council will write to the HSE to ask for the Primary Care Centre in Collooney to be upgraded. A number of primary care centres across Sligo, such as Drumcliffe and Grange, have seen significant work carried out in recent times, and are now operating at a higher standard…
Safe pedestrian crossing around the corner for Collooney
A Public Consultation has taken place on a key development project in Collooney. The consultation took place at the Reading Wing Community Hall in St Paul’s Church of Ireland in the town on Wednesday evening. It is hoped that a safe pedestrian crossing will be installed at the Collooney roundabout…
Pet and animal welfare advice, with Vet Eddie Henry
The latest pet and animal welfare advice with Eddie Henry of Teeling Vets, Collooney.
Efforts continue in Collooney to secure one-way traffic system
With concern continuing to be grow over traffic in Collooney, a petition has been launched for a proposed new one-way traffic section in the town. A public consultation has previously taken place in relation to the issue. Applications for funding the scheme have been so far unsuccessful in…
Major works to commence in Collooney this morning
Work will begin on a number of infrastructure projects in the Collooney area this morning. Local contractor, Donlon Civil and Building Services has been awarded the contracts. The works include the provision of pedestrian crossings and footpaths along the R290 Collooney to Carrignagat road. Funding allocated will…