New Sligo Leitrim Chief Super-intendent speaks out on new role
The New Chief Super-intendent in Sligo Leitrim says he’s looking forward to the challenge of heading policing in the division. Sligo-native Aidan Glackin was appoint to the top job in Sligo Leitrim by the Garda…
Sinn Fein in Donegal selects Doherty and MacLochlainn
Sinn Fein in Donegal has selected Deputy Pearse Doherty and Senator Padraig MacLochlainn as its Dail candidates for the next general election. The were chosen at a selection convention in Letterkenny last night (Sunday). Among…
Minister expects progress on new Garda Station in New Year
The Minister for Justice says he recognises the pressure Gardai at Sligo Garda Station are working in. Charlie Flanagan was given a tour of the station on a visit to Sligo on Friday evening. He…
Globe House residents call for the right to work
The Justice Minister is also facing increased pressure from residents of a Direct Provision centre in Sligo. Residents and campaigners with Globe House took to the streets of Sligo over the weekend calling for their…
Donegal is one of 15 counties for planned late night bus service
A late night rural bus service is being planned for 15 counties with Donegal being one of them. The proposed extended service will be on existing routes while it is being piloted, and is under…
Donegal Cllrs adjourn meeting as Council seeks to hike rates by 5%
Donegal County Councils budget meeting has been adjourned for a second time today as Councillors try to find a solution to a proposed hike in rates for businesses. The county manager has proposed a 5%…
Listen: Minister for Justice says new Garda Station for Sligo is a priority
Photo courtesy of Rory O’Brien Updated 17:30 – Friday: The Minister for Justice says that getting a new Garda Station for Sligo is a priority for him. Minister Charlie Flanagan was taken on a tour…
