Hopes US Vice President, Mike Pence, will visit ancestral home in South Sligo
Sligo County Council is to reissue a previous invitation to US vice president Mike Pence to visit the county. It comes amid reports that dates for a trip to Ireland by Mr Pence in early September are being looked at by Irish and US officials. If the visit does go…
Upgrades at a number of water treatment plants in Sligo to be completed over the coming months
The turning of the flow at a number of water treatment plants in Sligo is taking over the coming months. Upgrade works at the plants in Grange, Ballinfad, Strandhill and Tubbercurry to be completed this Summer. Grange on on the 6th of June, Ballinafad on the 26th, Strandhill on the…
[UPDATE: Power restoration now changed from 3.15pm to 5pm] 535 premises without power in Tubbercurry this afternoon
A number of premises are without power in Co. Sligo this afternoon. 535 homes and businesses are affected in the Tubbercurry area. ESB Networks acknowledged the fault just before 12 noon today with the expected time of restoration at 3.15pm, however, this has now been updated to 5pm. You can…
Tubbercurry an example to the country when it comes to embracing digital technology
Tubbercurry is now a national leader when it comes to promoting the use of digital technology in the community. It’s after Junior Minister Sean Canney today launched the Smart Community Initiative in the south Sligo town. It’s a new approach aimed at promoting the use of digital content and technology…
Tubbercurry Gardaí appeal for witnesses following collision between car and pedestrian
Gardai are appealing for witnesses to a road traffic collision that took place in the early hours of this morning. A collision between a car and pedestrian happened at around 2.30am on the outskirts of Tubbercurry along the N17 at Carrentubber, Co. Sligo. Anyone with information, especially those who may…
Property marking machine in Tubbercurry and Bunninadden in New Year
People in South Sligo are being urged to get their property marked in the New Year to prevent theft and make recovery of stolen property easier. A property marking machine will be in Tubbercurry at Teach Laighne car park on Saturday, January 12th and on the following Saturday, the 19th,…
3 Streaming Series You Should Be Watching!
We are in the Golden Age of Television. You’ve probably heard this line over and over again. To be frank, it happens to be true. Never before have there been so many great options of series to watch. Only a decade and a half ago, a series like Broadchurch was…