Four new Sligo wastewater treatment plants officially opened
Four new wastewater treatment plants in Co. Sligo were officially opened today. Irish Water have invested €16m into the development of plants covering the Strandhill, Grange, Tubbercurry and Ballinafad areas. Cathaoirleach of Sligo County Council Paul Taylor attended the official opening of the sites this morning. He says the plants…
16 towns and villages across Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal to benefit from Streetscape fund
A total of 16 towns and villages across Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal are to recieve funding to enhance streetscapes and shopfronts. €320,000 has been allocated for Co. Donegal while Sligo and Leitrim will both receive €220,000 from a national fund of €7m. Laghey in Co. Donegal, Kinlough and Dromahair in…
All but one Local Electoral Area above national 14 day rate
All but one local electoral area in the region has a 14 day incidence rate higher than the national rate of 373. In Manorhamilton Co. Leitrim, as of Monday, it was 397.4, while South Donegal had a rate of 694.5. In the Sligo/Drumcliffe Local Electoral Area, the figure is 362.1,…
Information sought on Tubbercurry burglary
Gardaí are seeking the public’s assistance in relation to a burglary which occurred in Tubbercurry on Sunday last. The incident is believed to have taken place on Sunday July 25th between1.30 p.m. and 10 p.m. in the Powellsborough area of the Town. Entry to the premises was gained…
R294 expected to reopen following single vehicle collision
The emergency services in Sligo were called earlier this morning to the scene of a single-vehicle collision that took place on the R294. The incident occurred close to Bunninadden on the Tubbercurry to Gurteen road. The road is expected to re-open shortly. Gardai have confirmed to Ocean…
Tubbercurry wins inaugural Dot IE Digital Town Awards.
Tubbercurry has won in the inaugural Dot IE Digital Town Awards. The town was nominated, and won, in the ‘Digital Rising Star’ award/ 31 finalists in 14 different categories from 15 counties nationwide took part sharing in a prize of €100,000. Joann Hosey, Chairperson of the Tubbercurry…
Planning permission sought for new store in Tubbercurry
Lidl have submitted planning permission for a new store in Tubbercurry, Co. Sligo. The proposed investment of €6m aims to build a new store in the town bring the total to three in the county. The new development will create a potential 35 new jobs and 80 through construction.…