Massive disruption reported following overnight storm
The Clean-up operation across the North West Region is starting this lunchtime following the overnight damage caused by the overnight storm. A man in his 40’s lost his life on the N17 Sligo to Galway road. It’s understood his car skidded in flooding and hit a concreate wall…
Public Bodies condemn damage to Carrowkeel monument
The local Authority in Sligo, the National Monument Service and the Office of Public Works has released a statement condemning the acts of damage caused to the Neolithic monument at Carrowkeel. In a statement to Ocean FM news Sligo County Council has said that it is aware of the damage…
Eir phone lines down in Killybegs
The Eir telecommunications service has been disrupted at Killybegs today following damage to telephone lines. The accidental damage was caused to the network infrastructure between Mountcharles and Inver. Eir have confirmed this evening that a repair crew are on-site repairing the damage. There is no estimated time as to when…
Concern over damage to property in Bundoran
There is growing concern in Bundoran, Co Donegal, about the increase in damage to property in the town during the past year. Among the places affected were the Life Guard hut, the library and the Roguey walkway. In some cases, extensive damage has been caused to public and private property.…
Updated: Joyriders cause damage to County Sligo Golf Club course
Updated 1:30pm Tuesday: The vehicle believed to have been involved in causing thousands of euro worth of damage to the County Sligo Golf Club course at Rosses Point has been recovered. A vehicle was driven onto the course at about 2:15 yesterday afternoon, with the worst damage caused to the…