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There’s a warning that there will be “a riot” in Easkey unless a proper traffic management plan is put in place for upcoming works. The project involves a road closure in the area, meaning heavy good vehicles may be diverted through the village. The work is scheduled to last three…

A Sligo-Leitrim TD is seeking assurances that day centres in Sligo and Leitrim will be operational in 2023.   Deputy Marian Harkins says she expects  that Cliffoney Day Centre will be operational in early 2023.   Alternative locations in Leitrim are being sought to St.Patrick’s Community Hospital in Carrick-On-Shannon and…

A West Sligo Councillor is calling for the reopening of the day care centres situated in Enniscrone and Easkey. The Centres which would cater for approximately 60 users have been closed since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic.   Before Covid users of the facilities would be transported to their…

Sligo Gardaí are seeking information from the public in relation to burglaries and suspicious car activity. People are asked to report any sightings of a silver/grey Ford Focus or a silver VW Golf in the Easkey, Enniscrone, Ballisodare or Coolaney areas. Any suspicious activity should be reported to Sligo Garda…

A Sligo Councillor will call on the county council at a meeting later this morning to again ask Irish Water to provide emergency funding for a full upgrade of the Easkey sewage system. Independent Councillor Michael Clarke is also seeking an extension of the scheme to include 27 houses in…

A stormwater upgrade may be on the way for the wastewater treatment plant in Easkey, in west Sligo. The news comes in reply from Irish Water to a query from Sligo Independent Councillor Marie Casserly about an alleged recent pollution incident on the Easkey River. In response, Irish Water said…