Bishop Jones remembered as a man who touched the lives of many people
The late Bishop of Elphin, Christopher Jones, was today remembered as one who took the lead in establishing what has now become the norm across the country in safeguarding against child abuse. Those attending his…
Teagasc survey shows most farms see little change in income
The preliminary results of the 2017 Teagasc National Farm Survey have been revealed. The average farm income rose to over €31,300 in 2017, according to the survey – an increase of over €7,500 on the…
Co Donegal No campaigner gatecrashes pro-choice event in Dublin
A No campaigner from Co Donegal has crashed a pro-choice event and called on Minister Simon Harris to resign. All TDs and Senators supporting a Yes vote have gathered for a photoshoot in a Dublin…
Some south Sligo homes removed from Boil Water Notice
More than 700 customers in the South Sligo have been removed from the Lough Talt Boil Water Notice. Irish Water say those customers in the Bellaghy area are now receiving clean water, which they no…
Number of voters added to registers in the North West surges
There are more than five and a half thousand new voters registered in the north west ahead of this Friday’s referendum. And most of those are young people. The number of people who have registered…
Bishop Christopher Jones being laid to rest
The funeral takes place in Sligo this afternoon of the retired Bishop of Elphin, Christopher Jones. His concelebrated funeral Mass will take place in the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception at 1:30. Clergy from throughout…
Stephen Street could become new central hub of Sligo Town
Stephen Street could become the new hub of Sligo Town in the next few years. That’s the vision of a group of architects who’ll be redesigning O’Connell St in the town centre. Works on O’Connell…
