Improvements taking place on the Sligo Way
Improvement works have started on part of The Sligo Way, the 80km trail that runs from Lough Talt in south Sligo to Dromahair in County Leitrim. The works currently taking place between Union Wood and Slish wood include upgrading the surface, erection of signs and provision of seating at Lough…
Funding for signage along Sligo Way
Ten thousand euro has been allocated for signage on the Sligo Way. It will cover the cost of eight new way-markers along the eight-kilometre section of the trail from Sligo Wood/Innisfree to Ballisodare. The way markers will complement existing markers carved from local limestone by Sligo-based sculptor Martha Quinn, which…
Call for investment in The Sligo Way Trail
There are calls for Sligo County Council to work with Coillte and Sligo Leader on an application for funding to upgrade and promote the Sligo Way Trail. The trail runs from Lough Talt on the Sligo/Mayo border across county Sligo to Dromahair in County Leitrim. Fine Gael Councillor Thomas Walsh…
Walsh appeals for scrambler bikes to be kept off Sligo Way
A local county councillor is calling on members of the public to take a photo of those using scrambler bikes on the Sligo Way trail. Fine Gael Councillor Thomas Walsh says scrambler bikes are damaging the trail as well as endangering the safety of walkers.