Donegal Councillor urges town and villages to maximise unique selling points
A south Donegal councillor says the unique aspects of different towns and villages should be used in the formation of what he called a ‘place-based’ approach to regeneration. Fine Gael Councillor Barry Sweeney made his proposal at this week’s meeting of Donegal County Council. https://filedn.com/lglCaxamfnlV2gaMY6rU7tH/News%20Clips%202020/Sweeney%20web%200206.mp3
Traffic islands are becoming a danger to motorists and pedestrians – Walsh
A Sligo councillor says traffic islands that were meant to slow down vehicles at the entrances to many towns and villages are not only not working but a danger to motorists and pedestrians. In Ballygawley in County Sligo recently, four vehicles were involved in an accident after one went entirely…
Most people in Donegal, Sligo and Leitrim still live in, what CSO calls, rural areas
Most people in Sligo, Donegal and Leitrim live in rural areas, according to the latest census figures from the Central Statistics Office. The census was carried out in April of 2016. It shows that despite more people living in towns and villages, most of the population in the three counties…