As always… disappointment for some at the Oscars
There was disappointment for Saoirse Ronan at the Oscars who lost out on the award for best actress. But there was Irish success for Martin McDonagh’s film Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri. Frances McDormand won…
Councillor calls for funding to improve safety at Sligo junction
A Sligo councillor says work on developing a major multi-million euro route in Sligo is an ideal opportunity to improve safety at a dangerous junction in the town. The proposed new Western Distributor Road, for…
An information evening for bereaved parents is being held on Tuesday
An information evening for bereaved parents is to be held on Tuesday next, the 6th of March in Co. Donegal. The event is being organised by AnamCara and is being held in The Waterfront Hotel,…
Bus and train services back to normal for the North West
All Bus and Train services in the North West have returned to normal today. Yesterday two trains ran at 3pm and 6pm while normal operating hours have returned to normal. Bus Eireann also say that…
Calls for survey of all speed bumps
A Sligo councillor is calling for a survey of all speed bumps in and around Sligo town. Fine Gael Councillor Sinead Maguire says problems are arising because of different sizes and heights of speed bumps,…
Trains leaving Sligo at 3pm and 6pm today
Train services from Sligo station will be back up and running from 3pm today. Irish Rail have confrimed that there will be a 3pm and 6pm service leaving Sligo today. There will also be trains…
Irish people returning home face difficulties renewing drivers licence
A Sligo/Leitrim TD has hit out at the difficulties placed on Irish people returning home from places such as the U.S. when they try to get driving licences here. And Fianna Fail Deputy Eamon Scanlon…