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Availability of housing and accessibility by road and rail are the key barriers in attracting people to live and work in Sligo believes the newly elected Mayor of the Sligo-Strandhill Municipal District.     Independent for change Councillor Declan Bree was unanimously voted as Mayor at Monday’s AGM at City…

Gardai are continuing investigations today following vandalism at a house in a Sligo town estate. The incident occurred at the Avondale Estate in Sligo town this morning at 7am when a window in the property was broken by a brick or rock. Mayor of Sligo Gino O’Boyle is appealing to…

Sligo municipal councillors want to know why Sligo Town has not been chosen among those where a poll will take place next May or whether or not a mayor should be directly elected by the people. Such a vote will take place in Cork, Galway, Waterford and Limerick. Sligo Municipal…

The new mayor of Donegal Town will be known tonight. But the actual inauguration ceremony will not take place until a later date. Voting for mayor of Donegal Town is continuing today at the John Bosco Centre until 7pm. There are two candidates in the race, Vincent Callaghan and Pauric…

Today is election day in Donegal Town. Starting at 10 o’clock this morning, people can cast their votes for a new Mayor of Donegal. There are two candidates in the race, Vincent Callaghan, husband of outgoing mayor Patricia Callaghan, and Padraig Kennedy. The position is an honorary one but the…

The tourism sector in Sligo is set to be given a boost soon with an announcement expected on the appointment of a new tourism officer in the county. The county council currently has no such position in place, something that many feel holds back the potential of the sector in…