Council confirms twenty-six people waiting over 3 years for a house in north Leitrim
Leitrim County Council has confirmed that twenty-six households in north Leitrim have been on the social housing waiting list for more than three years. Director of Services Mary Quinn confirmed there are a number of…
Scanlon says pro-life TDs in Fianna Fail want to ensure their voice is heard
Sligo/Leitrim Deputy Eamon Scanlon was the only one from the region to attend a meeting of pro-life Fianna Fail TDs in Leinster House last night. The meeting followed the recent announcement by Fianna Fail Leader…
Complaints about extent of dog fouling in parts of Sligo
Dog fouling is now a serious problem in many parts of Sligo town. This week’s meeting of the municipal district of the county council heard of complaints from a number of areas, including near schools…
Council may have to consider legal action over Abbey Manor Hotel
Leitrim County Council says a ‘potential’ partnership that would have seen the old Abbey Manor Hotel brought back into commercial use has not come to pass. The derelict building – which is a protected structure…
Concern over ‘dangerous’ Sligo town junction
A local councillor has voiced fears of a fatality at a junction on the N4 Inner Relief road that goes through Sligo town. Sinn Fein Councillor Chris MacManus, whose party office is at the junction,…
Care urged on roads as weather warnings still in place
Motorists are urged to drive with care this morning following some heavy rain and strong gusts overnight. Drivers should be on the watchout for flash floods and fallen debris such as branches, especially on minor…
Scanlon to attend tonight’s FF meeting, Gallagher will not
Pro life members of Fianna Fáil will meet this evening to discuss how to react to Micheál Martin’s stance on abortion. The Fianna Fáil leader told the Dáil last week he supports repealing the 8th…
