Clean Coast Roadshow to come to Sligo and Donegal
The Clean Coasts Roadshow initiative is set to land in Donegal and in Sligo this Month. They are to hold seminars right across the North West with the first one starting in Annagry Community Hall in Donegal on the 15th of February at 11 am. Topics and talks on climate…
Flooded/storm affected roads across the North West
A list of localised flooding and storm affected roads across the North West as follows: Accident in Killybegs – lorry has come off the road near Benroe – 14.39 Traffic lights at the Rosses point turn off are broken due to high winds in Sligo town – 15.51 Industrial park…
Storm Ciara causes delays in Sligo as traffic lights are down
The traffic lights at the roadworks at the Rosses Point turn off in Sligo are currently broken. Gardai are reporting that the lights – just on the other side of Hughes Bridge -are down due to weather conditions as storm Ciara which is set to hit the north west tomorrow.…
Donegal pier car park closed overnight as Storm Ciara “danger to life”
As a precaution by Donegal County Council, Motorists are advised not to park at the pier car park in Donegal Town over night on Saturday and into Sunday morning as the high tide is expected at 5:36am. Warning signs have been erected in the car park to advise motorists that…
Teagasc to hold a national hill sheep conference in Donegal
Teagasc, the agriculture and food development authority are to hold a national hill sheep conference in Donegal. The meeting that takes place on Wednesday the 19th of February in Ballybofey is to focus on hill sheep production but also the contribution of hill sheep farmers to maintaining and enhancing the…
Ocean FM 3rd most popular local radio station in Ireland
Ocean FM is now the third most popular local radio station in the country, with a daily audience reach of 50%. The latest JNLR-MRBI listenership survey, published today, reveals that half the population of the franchise area of Sligo-North Leitrim-South Donegal tunes into Ocean FM every day. Ocean’s weekly reach…
Ransboro National School have general election
The pupils and staff at Ransboro School in County Sligo will be holding a mock general election today. Ahead of country’s Saturday general election, a Sligo school will be holding their very own general election to give students a chance to understand what it means and what it is like…