Dail told that disabled Sligo woman has been abandoned by the system
A Sligo/Leitrim TD has told the Dail that a disabled woman from Sligo has been abandoned by the Government. Louise Haugney, who lives in Sligo Town, has cerebral palsy, asthma, arthritis and is wheelchair bound.…
Largest ship ever to visit Killybegs to arrive on Sunday
The largest ever cruise ship to visit Killybegs will dock in the fishing town this weekend. The Cunard Line’s MS Queen Victoria will be the longest ship ever to stop at Killybegs when it visits…
Property returned after thefts in Sligo, Manorhamilton and Bundoran
Two people were arrested this week in connection with a series of thefts in Sligo, Leitrim, Donegal. Gardai says four separate premises in Sligo, Manorhamilton and Bundoran were targeted within a short space of time…
Yes campaign question if Ben Bulben move is ‘an act of desperation’
The YES side say they are happy that the NO sign erected by anti-abortion campaigners on Benbulben yesterday has been removed. Members of the ‘No’ campaign put up the sign on the North face of…
Thousands of white crosses erected along 30km stretch of road by anti-abortion campaigners in Donegal
Anti-abortion campaigners in Co Donegal have erected thousands of white crosses along some of the counties roads. 17,000 crosses were put up along the 30km stretch of road between Bridgend and Letterkenny in the early…
Locals report odours coming from the sewage system in north Sligo
The Authorities say they have moved to address reports of odours in the Grange and Mullaghmore areas in recent weeks. Locals had again been complaining of foul smells and waste leaking out into the eastern…
NO sign gone from Ben Bulben…
The NO sign is gone from Benbulben mountain. The sign gathered national attention yesterday after it was erected on the north-facing side of the mountain by the Sligo for Life No Campaign ahead of next…