Donut drivers disturbing the peace in North Leitrim
Young drivers performing so called donut manoeuvres on back roads in North Leitrim in the early hours of the morning are causing to disturbance to local residents. That’s according to Cllr Frank Dolan, who is to raise the matter at a meeting of the county’s joint policing committee
Paddleboards to be provided for rescues at Strandhill despite swimming ban in place
Paddleboards are to be provided along the promenade at Strandhill for use in necessary rescues – it follows a recent near tragedy on the beach. Despite the swimming ban in place, Cllr Sinéad Maguire says the paddleboards are necessary, while Cllr Arthur Gibbons says he has certain concerns
Sligo Rovers to host Athlone Town in FAI Cup semi-final
Sligo Rovers have been drawn at home to Athlone Town in the semi-finals of the Women’s FAI Cup. Rovers progressed to the semis after a goal from captain Emma Hansberry saw them beat Bohemians 1-0 in Dalymount Park. In the other semi-final, Shamrock Rovers host current cup holders Shelbourne in…
Investigation continuing to theft from vehicle in Leitrim
An investigation is continuing to the theft from a vehicle in Leitrim. The incident happened in the Ballinamore area at around 2pm yesterday. It’s believed that some tools were stolen during the course of the incident. Gardai say that no arrests have been made. Investigations are ongoing.…
Hopes derelict houses in Sligo could be used for social housing
There are hopes that some derelict houses in Sligo could be purchased for some much needed social housing. The homes on Holborn Street have been lying vacant for over a decade and are situated close to other social housing units in the town. People before Profit Cllr Gino…
Garda appeal after two assault incidents in Bundoran
Gardai in Donegal are appealing for information in relation to two separate assault incidents in Bundoran – one last weekend, and a second on the night of September 10th. Garda Joanne Doherty has details on this week’s ‘On The Beat’
Warning over localised flooding in North West
Motorists are being urged to be on high alert as a weather warning for the North West comes into effect for 5pm this evening. A rain alert for Connacht, Donegal, Cavan, Clare, Cork, Kerry, Limerick, and Tipperary expires at six in the morning. While a status yellow wind…