Sligo/Leitrim TD Tony McLoughlin defends Marc McSharry over Dail row
Another Sligo Leitrim TD says he was unfairly ruled out of order in the Dail yesterday. Leas-Ceann Comhairle Pat the Cope Gallagher was forced to suspend the Dail for five minutes after Marc MacSharry lost…
Dail row between Marc McSharry and the Healy-Raes – What was actually said?
The Dail ‘shouting match’ yesterday, which involved our own Sligo/Leitrim TD Marc McSharry has now gone viral. The row erupted as TDs Marc McSharry and the Healy Rae brothers rowed over who would get to…
Irish Water says it will be ‘extremely challenging’ to resolve unsafe water issue in South Silgo
Irish Water have said that it will be ‘extremely challenging’ to the resolve the issue of unsafe water in South and West Sligo. A boil water notice is in place after the Lough Talt water…
LISTEN: The latest update from Irish Water on Sligo Boil Water Notice
Two weeks of sampling on the Lough Talt Water Supply Scheme is starting today. It’s part of an action plan agreed between Irish Water and the HSE following the issuing of a Boil Water Notice…
Dail suspended for a time after MacSharry/Healy-Rae row
The Dáil was suspended earlier after a row over speaking time. Sligo Leitrim FF TD Marc McSharry took issue with Independent Michael Healy-Rae in the chamber. The Dáil is trialing a new system where TDs…
Man dies following crash near Enniskillen
A man has died following a road traffic collision near Enniskillen. It occurred on the Belfast Road yesterday morning. The Police Service is appealing to anyone who was travelling on the road over the last…
Council, insurers pay €1.4m in compensation claims in 20 months
Sligo County Council or its insurers paid out almost €1.4m in compensation claims during a period of 20 months to the end of August last year. About 100 claims resulted in payouts ranging from as…
