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The official opening of the National Surf Centre in Strandhill is getting underway this morning. Tourism Minister Catherine Martin and Minister for Rural and Community Development Heather Humphreys are due to cut the ribbon with funding for the project coming from Fáilte Ireland, the Department of Rural and Community Development…

  Four teenagers were rescued from the water at Strandhill Beach yesterday.   They were safely removed from the water by local suffers.   Members of the Sligo Bay RNLI volunteer crew responded to the incident.   The Coast Guard deployed a lifeboat at 2.28pm.   On arrival at the…

A number of people have been rescued from the water at Strandhill today.   A multi-agency operation was launched earlier this afternoon after reports of people in difficulty in the water.   It’s understood that four  teenagers were subsequently rescued and brought safely to shore.   The Emergency Services have…

There’s pressure on Sligo County Council to come up with some traffic calming measures on a busy route in Strandhill.   The stretch between Cummeen and St. Anne’s Church is heavily populated and home to a number of amenities but serious concern has arisen over the speed some motorists are…

Extended work is expected to be carried out on the Top Road in Strandhill in the early parts of 2023. That’s according to Sinn Fein councillor for Sligo Strandhill, Arthur Gibbons. Speaking to Ocean FM News, Councillor Gibbons welcomed the news regarding the top road, and expressed his delight that…