National Slow Down Day: Donegal and Sligo among fastest drivers caught
One incident yesterday involved a vehicle travelling at 177 kilometres an hour in a 100 zone in Letterkenny, Co.Donegal. Elsewhere, a car in Ballisodare, Co.Sligo was caught driving at 145 km/h in a 100 kilometre…
Farmers urged to use Regional Veterinary Lab to secure future
Farmers are urged to use the Regional Veterinary Lab in Dunally in order to secure its future. That was the message from the Civic Reception for the Lab hosted by the cathaoirleach of Sligo Co…
Gardaí ask the public to check their properties for missing Sligo woman
Gardai in Sligo are appealing to businesses and homeowners in the Finisklin area to check their properties as part of the ongoing search for Roisin Dolan. The Gardai have today requested the help of the…
MacSharry: NW action plan needed to tackle our ‘lopsided’ economy
Dublin is bursting at the seems and the West and the North West of Ireland has to fight for more investment. Former Tanaiste and EU Commissioner Ray MacSharry called for more investment in infrastructure in…
Significant rain expected for the North West overnight
Counties Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal are expected to receive significant rain over the course of today and the warning remains until Saturday night at 9pm. Parts of the North West were effected by flash flooding…
Sligo Traveller group says census figures don’t tally
The Sligo Traveller Support Group says the Census figures don’t always reflect the reality in local communities. Figures released last week show that the Traveller population in the North West is declining with over 200…
Mediation expert welcomes new legislation
A mediation expert in the north west is welcoming the recent signing into law of new legislation which promotes mediation as an alternative to court action. Under the Mediation Act 2017, solicitors are obliged to…
