Further public consultation on N17 expected in soon
The next public consultation on the N17 Road projects is likely to take place this summer. 521 submissions were received by the local authority up to the closing date of the 15th of January this year. Each submission has been reviewed and checked by various experts dealing with…
Some people not aware homes may be affected by N17 proposals
Some property owners and homeowners are not yet aware that they will be affected if some of the proposed new routes for the N17 Collooney to Knock road goes ahead. That’s according to Sinn Fein Councillor Thomas Healy who is asking people in the Collooney area to study the route…
Friday final day to submit ideas on proposed new N17 routes
People living in the south Sligo area between Knock and Collooney, and those who travel on the N17, are being reminded that this Friday is the last day for submissions on proposed new routes for the road. Former Sligo councillor Keith Henry is from the parish of Bunninadden and lives…
Residents urged to submit opinions on proposed N17 route
People living between Collooney in County Sligo and Knock in County Mayo are being reminded to make their views known on proposals for a new N17 route between the towns. Sligo Sinn Fein Councillor Thomas Healy says the project is currently at planning and design stage, with a number of…
Call for more discussion on new proposals for N17 route
Covid-19 restrictions and their impact on people meeting and talking have resulted in a lack of awareness about options that are now being proposed for a new N17 route between Knock and Collooney. That’s according to a former Sligo councillor from the area who says he is surprised at the…
Sligo Councillor calls for traffic calming measures in Tubbercurry
A local councillor is calling on Transport Infrastructure Ireland and Sligo County Council to install traffic calming measures in South Sligo. At a the monthly meeting of Sligo County Council, Fine Gael councillor Dara Mulvey called upon the local authority to address the extremely busy stretch of the N17 in…
Sligo councillor suggests concession be made for people on new N17 route for those who have planning permission
A Sligo councillor is suggesting that concessions be considered for people along a proposed route for the new N17 road in south Sligo whose plans for new houses or buildings may be affected. South Sligo Fianna Fail Councillor Paul Taylor says the size of a so-called constraints area for the…