€2.5m for Donegal Local Improvement Schemes
Extra funding has been announced for Local Improvement Schemes. Donegal is getting the highest allocation in the country of more than €2.5m of an over €7.3m allocation. Leitrim has been allocated almost €238,000 while Sligo…
As election looms, Sligo man brings High Court case on constituency boundaries
A Sligo-born former politician says if the government falls, a raft of budget proposals, including social welfare increases to more than a million people, may not be approved. Geevagh native Joe Costello, a former Labour…
Leitrim and Sligo Councillors meet to decide 2018 budgets
County councillors in Sligo and Leitrim will meet today to decide how to divide up and allocate their budgets for the coming year. The Sligo meeting starts at half past nine this morning and is…
Election: Sligo council Cathaoirleach appeals to party leaders to ‘pull back from the brink’
As the country edges closer toward a general election, the Fianna Fail cathaoirleach of Sligo County Council has appealed to the leaders of both his own party and Fine Gael to ‘pull back from the…
Minister to open new Business and Social Sciences building at IT Sligo today
The Minister of State for Higher Education Mary Mitchell O Connor is expected in Sligo this afternoon to officially open the newly refurbished School of Business and Social Sciences at IT Sligo. The building will…
Sligo/Leitrim TD says the government need to keep promises over Sligo Garda Station
A Sligo/Leitrim TD has said the Government must follow through on the promises they’ve made regarding Sligo Garda Station. Summerhill College in Sligo has been earmarked as a site for a new Garda Station. The…
UPDATE 4:15pm: Road is now reopened. R284 closed to facilitate removal of truck
UPDATE 4.15pm: Road is now reopened Riverstown Gardai have notified OceanFM that the truck that went off the road last night near Sooey on the R284 last night is currently being removed. The…
