Motorists advised of north Leitrim road closure
Motorists in Leitrim are being advised of a road closure next week. Leitrim County Council are advising that due to macadam overlay works, the R282 between Manorhamilton to Rossinver Road will be closed, except for local access. The works are expected to take place on Monday, August 26th…
Nighttime works to be carried out at Drumlonagher roundabout next week
Donegal County Council have confirmed that nighttime works will be carried out at the busy Drumlonagher roundabout from next week. The works will be carried out on a stretch along the N15, approaching the roundabout. In total, the works will be carried out for three days, starting on Wednesday, August…
Hopes marine tourism can flourish in Ballisodare after river system reopens
Following the announcement the byelaw that closed the Owenmore River System has been rescinded with certain limitations, it is hoped that the area can benefit once again, from marine tourism. While worm fishing is banned for fishing for all species for the rest of the season, catch and release is…
Students across North West to receive Leaving Cert results today
Students across Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal are due to receive their Leaving Certificate results later this morning. They’ll be made available online at 10am with results being issued to schools at the same time. Students are being urged not to get wrapped up in the obsession with points. Vice President…
Killybegs Coast Guard assist fallen walker at Secret Waterfall
Killybegs Coast Guard were tasked to another callout yesterday after a walker fell at the Secret Waterfall. It’s understood the incident occurred at around 2.50pm on Thursday, and that the walker had sustained an injury. A multi agency operation was carried out, including the National Ambulance Service and the Rescue…
The Final Whistle podcast 22/08/2024
Mickey Harte is bringing a Sligo man with him to Offaly. Luke Bree is on his way to the Faithful County – as team coach. Ballymote’s Brian Colsh is getting ready to try and retain his world rowing title for Ireland in the next 24 hours. His dad Tom joins…
Sligo’s Luke Bree joins Mickey Harte in Offaly
Former Sligo footballer and strength & conditioning coach Luke Bree has joined the new Offaly senior football management team of Declan Kelly and Mickey Harte for next season. Bree, who spent the last two years with Andy Moran in Leitrim, was announced on Thursday by Offaly GAA as the county…