Leitrim Councillor calls for additional housing to match population growth
A Leitrim Councillor will call on the local Authority at today’s monthly Council meeting to take into consideration the latest census findings when it comes to the proposed level of housing stocks that are available in Leitrim. The 2022 Census figures are indicating that the population has grown in…
Local Councillor calls for ambulance turnaround times at Sligo University Hospital to be addressed
There are urgent calls for ambulance turnaround times at Sligo University Hospital to be tackled. Latest figures show that only 6.6% of ambulances in Sligo had a turnaround time of under 30 minutes in the month of May. In Letterkenny University Hospital it was 9.1%. Local Fianna Fail…
Councillors to vote on material contravention which would allow the construction of 74 new houses at Cairns Hill
Today’s meeting of Sligo County Council will decide whether to approve a material contravention to the County Development Plan which would clear the way for the sites of two unopened Neolithic tombs on Cairns Hill to be used for the construction of 74 new houses. The sites situated close…
Donegal man to make round-Ireland cycle world record attempt
Ballyshannon’s Karol McNern is about to begin an around-Ireland non-stop solo cycle over 2,200 kilometres this week in aid of North West Hospice. He will set off from his home town this Tuesday morning, July 5th, and will aim to return to Ballyshannon on Saturday night, after having completed a…
Sligo Rovers Europa Conference League tie to be livestreamed
Sligo Rovers Europa Conference League opponents Bala Town FC of Wales have confirmed that this Thursday’s European tie will be livestreamed online. The first qualifying round first leg game kicks off at 7pm this Thursday, July 7th, at Park Hall Stadium, home of The New Saints FC in Shropshire. The…
The Rovers Review 03/07/2022
Austin O’Callaghan, Mark Halton, Dónal Ryan and Ronan Flanagan relect on Saturday night’s 3-1 victory over Shelbourne, new signing Frank Liivak’s cameo and look ahead to the upcoming UEFA Europa Conference League first leg tie away to Bala Town. SSE Airtricity League Premier Division top scorer Aidan Keena expresses his…
Naomh Conaill into Division 1 league final in Donegal
Defending league champions Naomh Conaill regained top spot in Division 1 of the senior All-County league on Sunday evening with a 1-11 to 1-8 victory over county champions St Eunan’s at Davy Brennan Memorial Park. The result assures them of a place in the Division 1 league final, most likely…