Tragedy hits two north west communities
Two communities in the region are coming to terms with weekend tragedies. The bodies of two men were recovered from the water off the coast of Donegal while an elderly man lost his life in…
Hopes that work may start soon on Cashel Gates junction in South Sligo
After years of waiting, a Sligo councillor says improvement works at a dangerous junction on the N17 in the south of the county can now at last go ahead after a licence having been issued…
Bodies of two men taken from the water at Malinbeg
Gardaí are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of two men at Malinbeg close to Glencolumbkille in County Donegal earlier today. The bodies of a man in his 50s and a man in his…
Gardaí appeal for missing Meath man last seen in Sligo
Gardaí are seeking the public’s assistance in relation to a missing man who was last seen boarding a bus to Derry at Sligo Bus Station. 39-year-old Aonghus Ryan, who is from Dunboyne in County Meath,…
National Day of Commemoration ceremony takes place in Sligo today
Sligo County Council will host a ceremony in honour of the National Day of Commemoration later today. The event, which takes place at the Town Hall at 2pm, remembers the Irish men and women who…
Local TD says politicians must now adapt to electoral changes
A Sinn Fein TD in Sligo/Leitrim says politicians need to adapt to changes in electoral boundaries. Martin Kenny is the sitting TD that would be most affected by changes to the constituency boundaries in the…
Man dies following single vehicle incident in West Sligo
A man in his 70s has died following a single vehicle accident in West Sligo this afternoon. The tractor in which the man was travelling overturned on a cul de sac off the N59 between…