Crane overturned on N16 at Glenfarne
The driver of a crane at roadworks on the N16 at Glenfarne, Co. Leitrim, has been taken to hospital after the machine collapsed into a river. His injuries are not thought to be serious. A major operation will be taking place later to remove the crane and motorists are warned…
Call to make funding a priority for greenway along N16 at Glenfarne
A North Leitrim councillor has called for the development of a greenway along the N16 at Glenfarne where road realignment works are taking place to be made a priority for funding. Fine Gael Councillor Sean McDermott told this week’s meeting of Leitrim County Council that the greenway should be developed…
N16 restrictions at Glenfarne to be lifted for Christmas
There’s good news for motorists travelling on the N16 road near Glenfarne in north Leitrim. Traffic lights and restrictions which have have been in place for some time will be removed for the Christmas period. Extensive road realignment works in the area have been going on for 12 months and…
Concerns raised over danger of N16 junction
A junction on the N16 Sligo to Manorhamilton road is so dangerous that a local councillor fears it will be the scene of a fatal accident. Fianna Fail Councillor Tom MacSharry has raised concerns about Dunally’s junction which is about two miles outside Sligo on the N16. He raised the…
Access from N16 to Ballytivnan road in Sligo has reopened
Access from the N16 onto the Ballytivnan road in Sligo has re-opened to traffic this evening. Sligo County Council confirmed that the road has re-opened but road users are asked to take care as a temporary surface is in place. Permanent reinstatement works will take place tomorrow between 8am and…