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The Irish Farmers Association will hold its first of many national protests at Roscommon Mart on Monday morning. The protest comes as Sheep farmers feel aggrieved at the support being given to the national sheep flock in areas such as input costs and farm gate prices for sheep meat and…

The death has taken place of county Sligo traditional musician, Seamus Tansey, one of the most outstanding flute players of his generation.   A well renowned flute player from Gurteen, Co Sligo, known all over Ireland and beyond.   He began on the tin whistle, got his first flute in…

Gardai in Boyle are investigating a Road Traffic Collision which took place at Tinacarra, on the R294 the Boyle to Gurteen road.   The Collision is reported to have taken place just after 9 p.m. last night approximately 2km from Boyle town. The road has been closed to traffic and…

Almost half a million euro in grants has been awarded for a number of heritage sites across Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal. The funding comes from the Minister of State for Heritage and Electoral Reform, Malcolm Noonan’s department the 2022 Community Monuments Fund. €44,129 will be used for essential repairs at…

The R293 in Co. Sligo has fully reopened this morning following a road traffic collision yesterday. The incident occurred late Saturday evening on the Ballymote side of Gurteen. Emergency services attended the scene where the road was closed for a time.

170 premises are without power across the region today. 26 are impacted in Gurteen, Co. Sligo a further 37 in the Drumnacrosh area of Glenties in Co. Donegal and 107 homes and businesses are without electricity around Drumshanbo in Co. Leitrim. The estimated time of power being restored in all…