Fourth teenage boy appears in court over Halloween assault
A fourth teenage boy has appeared in court in Sligo, charged in connection with a serious assault in the town earlier this week. It happened on Tuesday evening last shortly after 7pm on the Mail Coach Road. The boy has been charged with assault causing harm to another…
Sligo still very safe place despite attacks insists Cathaoirleach
The Cathaoirleach of Sligo County Council, Gerard Mullaney, insists Sligo is still a very safe place in which to live, despite the shocking assault of two teenagers in the Town. A fourth teenager is due to appear in court today in connection with the incident, after three others came before…
More incentives needed for Sligo labourers to return to construction sector – Taylor
There needs to be more incentives for labourers in Sligo and elsewhere to return to the construction sector. That’s according to local Fianna Fail Cllr Paul Taylor, who has been reacting to a new report published by the Banking and Payments Federation has found 60 per cent of firms…
Fourth teenager charged over serious assault in Sligo
The fourth teenage boy who was arrested in connection with this week’s serious assault in Sligo has been charged. The boy was arrested last night by investigating Gardai. He’s due to appear before Sligo District Court today. Three other teenagers are already before the courts in relation…
Further arrest in Halloween assault investigation
Gardai have made another arrest in relation to this week’s serious assault in Sligo. A 14 year old boy remains in a serious condition at Beaumont Hospital in Dublin following the incident which happened at the Apple Green Service Station on Mail Coach Road on Tuesday night last shortly…
Man arrested over aggravated burglary at home of Tom Niland released
A man who was arrested in connection with the attack on Tom Niland in his home in Skreen has been released. Gardaí arrested the man in his 60s yesterday in relation to the aggravated burglary which happened on the 18th January 2022. The man was released last night…
Ours to Protect- The Sligo Rivers Trust
This week’s edition looks at the Sligo Rivers Trust, a project to improve the quality of local rivers and improve biodiversity. Guests are Lisa Cronin and Niall McAllister