Minister insists boat owners not allowed bring people onto Inishmurray Island
The Transport Minister has said that Sligo boat owners will not be allowed onto Inishmurray until there are proper landing facilities. The island off County Sligo is famous for having one of Ireland’s best-preserved early…
New Local Link transport service between Sligo and Rossnowlagh
For the first time, a new public transport service will start this coming Friday morning between Sligo and Rossnowlagh in County Donegal. Camilla Kelly is manager of Local Link Sligo/Leitrim/Roscommon, which runs the service. She…
Mediation the way to go in medical negligence cases, says Sligo lawyer
A Sligo-based medical negligence lawyer says he hopes the State will engage more in mediation when it comes to claims against it. Roger Murray, of Callan Tansey Solicitors, was speaking after a €5m High Court…
Views sought on Donegal road projects
Fine Gael councillors in Donegal are urging members of the public to make their views known on a number of major projects in the county. The county council and Transport Infrastrcuture Ireland are currently running…
Border Communities Against Brexit meet Barnier
Members of the group Border Communities Against Brexit were among those who met EU negotiator Michel Barnier in Derry Yesterday. One group member, John Sheridan, says that if the EU is to retain its integrity,…
Currency exchange rate, Wednesday, May 2nd
On the currency markets today, Wednesday, May 2nd, the euro can be exchanged for one dollar and 20 cents, and for 88 pence Sterling.
New walking trail to be launched in Sligo
A new historical walking tour of Sligo town and an information brochure will be launched this lunchtime (Wednesday). Those who take the tour journey will see about 20 plaques, seven of which are about noteworthy…
