Concern over telecommunications masts in scenic areas
A north Sligo councillor is raising concerns over the location of telecommunications masts in some scenic areas. Fianna Fail Councillor Donal Gilroy was told at a meeting of Sligo County Council that masts under a certain height are exempt from planning permission. He says his raised the issue after a…
Emergency services attending scene of road traffic collision in Co. Sligo
Emergency services have responded to a road traffic collission on the N15 The incident involving at least two vehicles occurred just after 1pm this afternoon by Yeats Tavern in Grange, Co. Sligo. Gardaí have confirmed that two cars are being towed from the scene. Gardaí and Ambulance Services are currently…
Road traffic collision along N15 near Grange, Co. Sligo this afternoon
Motorists are advised that there is a road traffic collision on the Sligo side of Grange this afternoon. The incident along the N15 occurred at around 2pm involving two vehicles. No one was seriously injured in the incident. Gardaí are at the scene with a recovery vehicle arriving shortly to…
Primary care centres in Grange and Drumcliffe include in HSE capital plan
The health minister has given an update on the progress of a number proposed primary care centres in Sligo. The centres provide a range of health services at local level, one of the best examples being the centre in Ballymote, in South Sligo, which Minister Simon Harris officially opened last…
Funding approved for traffic calming in Grange
There is good news for the residents of Grange village in Sligo with the confirmation of funding for the provision of traffic calming. The works on the northern end of the village will include pedestrian crossing at Molaise Gaels Gaa pitch. The upgrades will also include footpath works on the…
Upgrades at a number of water treatment plants in Sligo to be completed over the coming months
The turning of the flow at a number of water treatment plants in Sligo is taking over the coming months. Upgrade works at the plants in Grange, Ballinfad, Strandhill and Tubbercurry to be completed this Summer. Grange on on the 6th of June, Ballinafad on the 26th, Strandhill on the…
Cleanups taking place in North Sligo tomorrow
A number of clean ups are taking place in Co. Sligo tomorrow. Happening annually for the last 8 years, communities have been keeping Grange Village and Streedagh beach clean for locals and visitors. It’s taking place between 2pm and 4.30pm with volunteers meeting at Grange playground. Independent Councillor Marie Casserly…