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Post mortem results are expected after the death of a man in County Leitrim.   He collapsed in Drumshanbo in the early hours of yesterday morning.   He was pronounced dead a short time later.   Gardai say that the scene remains preserved at this time and enquiries are ongoing.…

Fianna Fail TD Brendan Smith has renewed a call for a proper investigation into the Belturbet bombing in County Cavan.   It caused the deaths of 15 year-old Geraldine O’Reilly and 16 year-old Patrick Stanley on the 28th of December 1972.   He says this is the 48th anniversary of…

Gardai are investigating how an active Sligo GAA player’s name was allegedly signed on an application form for a postal voting ballot without the player’s knowledge. What is claimed to be a doctor’s ‘signature’ was also on the application. It’s part of an investigation that began following last year’s local…

Sligo/Leitrim TD and Sinn Féin agriculture spokesman Martin Kenny claims the new horse-meat investigation will badly affect Ireland’s farming industry. Yesterday, Gardaí carried out searches across counties Roscommon, Leitrim, Sligo, Westmeath and Kilkenny. It centres on the suspected contamination of horse meat and alleged tampering of ID, passports and microchips…

Gardai in Sligo are appealing for help with an investigation into the behaviour of a man in the centre of Sligo town last Thursday evening, September 23rd. The man was acting strangely in the Quayside Shopping Centre/Wine Street area about 6pm during which he had an altercation with a lady.…