Man receiving hospital treatment following an aggravated burglary in Skreen
Gardaí in Sligo are appealing for witnesses in relation to an aggravated burglary which took place yesterday evening. At approximately 7pm, a number of men forced their way into a property on the N59 at Skreen, and assaulted a man in his 70s. The injured man was brought…
Beach goers warned of heavy traffic around the region
With the good weather, there are reports of heavy traffic around the regions beaches. The Tullan Strand route by Bundoran, Co. Donegal and along Dunmoran Strand near Skreen in Co. Sligo are at a near standstill with motorists advised to find alternative routes if possible. Irish Water are also issuing…
West Sligo lady celebrating 100 years says ‘hard work’ and ‘prayers’ are the secret to a long life
A lady from Skreen who celebrated her 100th birthday at the weekend says hard work and praying is what helped her reach her milestone. Mrs. Bee Dunphy celebrated her birthday with over hundred people at the weekend. She was also honoured at a special commemoration held by Sligo IFA in…