Saturday’s Club Championship results
Saturday’s Club Championship results from Donegal, Sligo and Leitrim… SLIGO Homeland SFC – Group 1 St Mary’s 1-10 St Farnan’s 0-6 Calry/St Joseph’s 3-10 Curry 0-8 Group 2 Tourlestrane 1-10 Tubbercurry 1-7 Coolera/Strandhill 1-10 Shamrock Gaels 0-12 Women’s Connacht Gold Junior ‘B’ Championship St Nathy’s 1-3 Coolera/Strandhill 2-13 Junior ‘C’…
Gardaí appeal for information on missing man last seen at Sligo University Hospital
Gardaí are asking for the public’s help in tracing the whereabouts of a 52-year old man who was last seen at Sligo University Hospital on Wednesday at 9pm. Paul Carthy was reported missing from his home in Scramogue in county Roscommon on Thursday at 2pm. When last seen, Paul was…
Public urged to avail of HSE Civil Registration Service
The HSE Civil Registration Service in the north west is urging the public to use their online facility to book appointments for the registration of births and deaths in Donegal, Sligo and Leitrim. The HSE say that while staff always endeavour to accommodate the public they are advising people to…
Registrations open for Big Beach Clean 2023
Registration has opened for the public to take part in the Big Beach Clean for 2023. Scheduled to take place from September 15th to 17th, the Big Beach Clean is part of the International Coastal Cleanup (ICC), organised by the Ocean Conservancy. Participants will receive a free clean-up kit and…
Section of N16 blocked following accident
A section of the N16 road between Sligo and Manorhamilton is closed following a road traffic accident. The incident is reported to have taken place close to Diffreen National School. Gardaí are at the scene and diversions are in place. The diversions are not suitable for arctics.
Farmers counting costs of persistent heavy rain
Summer 2023 is shaping up to be one of the worst on record for Irish farmers. Persistent heavy rain has prevented many farmers from cutting hay. Many others have seen baled hay completely destroyed. Deputy Editor of the Irish Farmers’ Journal, Catriona Morrissey says the cost to farmers this year…
Kiltyclogher woman appointed to National Dairy Council role
A Kiltyclogher native has been appointed as the National Dairy Council’s new Farm Advocacy Manager. Majella McCafferty qualified from Dundalk IT with a Bachelor of Science in Veterinary Nursing specialising in large animals, winning Irish Veterinary Nurse student of the year in 2015. Miss McCafferty previously was employed as Farm…