Young business people urged to enter Ireland’s Best Young Entrepreneur competition
Budding business people between the ages of 18 and 35 from across the North West are being urged to enter this year’s Ireland’s Best Young Entrepreneur competition. Launched last week by Minister for Enterprise Frances…
Council wants help in finding out who owns overgrown hedges
Leitrim County Council wants help in finding out the names of landowners who should cut overgrown hedges along roads in the county. Every year around this time, the issue of overgrown roadside hedges arises —…
Sligo County Council treats oil spill
Sligo County Council says its staff has now treated an oil spill on the R292 road from Ballydrehid Bridge, just off the N4 exit for Ballisodare, going through Kilmacowen toward Culleenamore, Strandhill. Gardai in Sligo…
Gardai in Sligo warn about oil spill
Because of an oil spill, Gardai in Sligo are warning motorists to drive carefully on the road from Ballydrehid Bridge, just off the N4 exit for Ballisodare, going toward Culleenamore, Strandhill. They say there is…
Acting U.S. ambassador to visit Sligo
The acting American Ambassador to Ireland will visit Sligo tomorrow for a two day visit. Reece Smyth, who took over the role from Kevin O’Malley in January, is visiting the county to coincide with the…
Post masters protest over government ‘inaction’
The Irish Post Masters’ Union is turning up the pressure over what it says is the government’s inaction on the future of post offices. The union is to hold a major protest at the Department…
Concern over young people in Manorhamilton who are not in education or work
A Manorhamilton councillor has raised concerns over the numbers of young people around the North Leitrim town who, he says, seem to have dropped out of education, are not working and for whom ‘every day…