Multiple spellings of Ennis/Inishcrone affecting business
Name recognition is critical when it comes to business. And one of the areas where it’s crucial is with placenames, tourism and the effort to attract visitors. That’s one of the concerns in the coastal…
Two more positive detections of cryptosporidium in Sligo water supply
The boil water notice in county Sligo is to remain in place indefinitely after two more positive detections of cryptosporidium were found. It’s after a two-week testing and sampling programme concluded this week and found…
Work to start to upgrade Blacklion water supply
Work is to start on Monday to upgrade the water supply in Blacklion, Co Cavan. It will include the replacement of damaged water mains as well as repairs to connections to some houses. More than…
Calls for Minister to see first-hand schools like Coláiste na gCeithre Máistrí
There are calls for the Minister for Education to see first hand some of the urgent work that needs to be done at schools in south Donegal. The case of Colaiste na gCeithre Maistri in…
Pringle: New Planning Framework ignores most of south and west Donegal
A Independent TD has said that the governments ‘Project 2040’ ignores the south and southwest of Co Donegal. The national planning framework and national development plan was launched in Sligo last week. But Deputy Thomas…
Public meeting to discuss spelling of ‘Enniscrone’ tonight
A public meeting to discuss the whole issue of the spelling of the village name Enniscrone will take place tonight. There are currently two different spellings on signposts in the region and it’s been the…
SPECIAL REPORT – South Sligo businesses counting the cost of boil water notice
The owners of a hotel in Co Sligo say they may be forced to close because of a boil water notice. Around 13,000 people have been affected in the south and west of the county…