Minister Humphreys to visit Sligo today
The Minister for rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys will be in Sligo today for a number of public engagements. As part of her visit the Minister will visit a number of Projects funded under the Town and Village Renewal Scheme. Minister Humphreys as part of her day…
Sligo Councillor fears more fatalities could occur on N15
A Sligo Councillor says the death of a woman at Moneygold between Grange and Cliffoney last night is further evidence that the immediate upgrading of the N 15 is need. The woman believed to be in here 40’s killed on stretch of road where three other people have lost…
Female pedestrian dies after N15 collision
A female pedestrian has lost her life following a road incident in Sligo last night. The woman, believed to be in her early 40s, died following the traffic incident on the N15 at Moneygold, which is situated between Grange and Cliffoney. Gardai have confirmed to OceanFM news that the incident…
124 premises without power in Co. Sligo
124 customers are without power today in Co. Sligo. The impacted premises are around the Grange and Cliffoney areas. The ESB say this is a planned interruptions with power expected to be restored by 5pm this evening.
Four new Sligo wastewater treatment plants officially opened
Four new wastewater treatment plants in Co. Sligo were officially opened today. Irish Water have invested €16m into the development of plants covering the Strandhill, Grange, Tubbercurry and Ballinafad areas. Cathaoirleach of Sligo County Council Paul Taylor attended the official opening of the sites this morning. He says the plants…
16 towns and villages across Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal to benefit from Streetscape fund
A total of 16 towns and villages across Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal are to recieve funding to enhance streetscapes and shopfronts. €320,000 has been allocated for Co. Donegal while Sligo and Leitrim will both receive €220,000 from a national fund of €7m. Laghey in Co. Donegal, Kinlough and Dromahair in…
Tributes paid to former Sligo Cathaoirleach Patsy Barry
The death has occurred of the former north Sligo councillor, Patsy Barry, from Grange. The Fianna Fail representative took his seat on the council in the late 1990s in succession to the late Grange-based councillor and senator, Willie Farrell.. In 2005, Cllr Barry was elected as Cathaoirleach,…