Local Counciler calls for safer cycling route between Sligo and Leitrim
Sligo County Council is being urged to enter discussions with Transport Infrastructure Ireland about providing a segregated cycle route between Sligo and the Leitrim border. It’s thought that the absence of such infrastructure is making cyclists apprehensive to use the N15. Local Independent Cllr Marie Casserly says providing such a…
Medical workers from NW among those on pandemic charity cycle to Dublin
Medical workers, including a number from the north west, have cycled 200 kilometres to Dublin to remember those who lost their lives during the pandemic. Healthcare staff travelled from various parts of the country, including Belfast, Sligo and Cork as part of the ICU4U Memorial Charity Cycle. The doctors took…
Traffic delays expected around Toberbride Roundabout this afternoon
Motorists are advised to expect delays around Toberbride Roundabout in Collooney today between around 3.30pm and 6pm. A Walk, Run, Cylce for Men’s Health, in partnership with Sligo County Council is taking place on the new N4 Collooney to Castlebaldwin route beginning from the Collooney side. The first event gets…
Charity Lough Gill 40km Cycle
The 2018 Lough Gill Cycle take places again this year. All in aid of Acquired Brain Injury Ireland, Sligo. Teresa O’Boyle spoke with Francie about it. For more details: https://www.abiireland.ie/events/lough-gill-cycle-2018/ or call 071 – 9153472
Cycle in memory of Rescue 116 victims to include Sligo
People in the North West are urged to support a charity cycle race in September in memory of the four victims of the coastguard helicopter 116 that crashed off the coast of Mayo in March. A group of friends and colleagues of the late Dara Fitzpatrick, Paul Ormsby, Ciarán Smith…
An Taoiseach Enda Kenny is the special guest at this mornings Charity Cycle
A Charity cycle takes place this morning starting at IT Sligo. The Sligo – Leitrim 60km Charity Cycle Sportive is in aid of North West Hospice Sligo and Cystic Fibrosis Ireland. The cycle kicks is kicking off this morning at 10am at IT Sligo and will take participants on a…