Local TD raises northwest farmers concerns over agri fuel costs
A Sligo Leitrim TD raised concerns which were aired at a local IFA meeting this week in relation to the raising cost associated with agricultural production. Deputy Martin Kenny welcomed the news that the prices for sheep and cattle are on the raise. However he warned that that the cost…
Councillors tell housing minister of need for more staff
Sligo councillors have been telling a government minister this morning that a shortage of local staff is ‘a huge issue’ when it comes to providing housing in the county. Independent Councillor Michael Clarke told the Junior Minister for Housing and Urban Renewal at a meeting in Sligo that that the…
Book of condolence for Martin McGuinness open in Sligo, Leitrim
A book of condolence has been opened at County and City Hall in Sligo Town for the late Martin McGuinness. The former deputy first minister of Northern Ireland passed away following a short illness on Monday night. Sligo Cathaoirleach Hubert Keaney and Minister for Housing Damien English who was visiting…