Increase in number of cars purchased in Donegal and Leitrim
Counties Donegal and Leitrim have both seen an increase in the number of cars purchased in the first four months of 2023 compared to the same period last year. Sligo, however, has seen a decrease in figures. A total of 1,597 cars were purchased in county Donegal in the months…
Sam Maguire and Tailteann Cup draws completed
The draws for the group stages of the Sam Maguire Cup and the Tailteann Cup have been completed. The winners of the Connacht final (Sligo or Galway) will be placed in Group 2, alongside the loser of the Ulster final (Armagh or Derry), Tyrone and Westmeath, while the loser of…
Appeal over missing Mayo teen
Gardaí are asking for the public’s help in finding a missing 14-year-old boy in Mayo. Kyle Brady was last seen at his home in Castlebar last night. He’s described as being 5 foot 7 in height, of slim build with dark brown hair and brown eyes. When…
Leitrim Councillor launches scathing attack on Agricultural Minister
A Leitrim Fianna Fáil Councillor has launched a blistering attacking on his Fianna Fáil colleague Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue at today’s monthly meeting of Leitrim County Council. Councillor Caillian Ellis had requested funding for farmers to carry out drainage work on lands in West and North West, however, Minister…
Lest Sligo Forgets: The official opening of the War Memorial Garden
The War Memorial Garden was officially opened in Cleveragh on Friday, April 28th 2023, following a special public commemoration ceremony. The event was organised by the Lest Sligo Forgets committee. Dónal Ryan was there to report on the day’s proceedings.
Donegal Town allocated funding under OPW Flood Relief Scheme
Donegal Town has been allocated funding under the OPW Flood Relief Scheme. The Office of Public Works has been previously called on to provide an update on applications for the Flood Relief Schemes in Donegal, with particular emphasis in the south Donegal area. Speaking to Ocean FM News, Donegal Councillor…
Quantity of cash stolen from house in Killybegs
A quantity of cash has been stolen from a house in Killybegs. The front door of the property in Meenglicarry was forced open between Thursday April 20th and Wednesday last. The kitchen window of the house was smashed and a small amount of cash was taken. During…