Big turnout in Maugherow for PO campaign event
Hundreds of people gathered in Maugherow in North Sligo yesterday as part of their campaign to keep post office services in their area. They came together outside Dunleavy’s shop in Maugherow, where they want the post office to be located The local post office in Ballinfull closed last month. Yesterday’s…
Maugherow PO campaigners among those at Dublin protest, Dail discussion
Those campaigning against post office closures in the north west are on their way to Dublin for a protest march and a discussion on the issue in the Dail. Seventeen post offices are due to close in County Donegal, with about six in Sligo and four in Leitrim. Those travelling…
Gormley takes charge at St Molaise Gaels
Willie Gormley is set to take charge of St Molaise Gaels’ senior footballers next season. The Bunninadden native, who guided Tubbercurry to a Senior Championship win in 2014, has since managed both IT Sligo’s senior team, and Bundoran in Donegal. The Grange-based club won the intermediate title in 2016, and…
Concern over opening times of North Sligo centre attended by elderly
A Sligo councillor is claiming that elderly people who attend a centre in North Sligo have been told on a number of recent occasions that it will not be open on the morning they planned to go there. Sinn Fein Councillor Thomas Healy says many of the people who attend…