TD Marc MacSharry calls on government to establish Passport Offices in Tubbercurry
Sligo Fianna Fail TD Marc MacSharry has called on the Government to establish a Regional Passport Office in Tubbercurry. Deputy MacSharry says that passport delays are further exasperated by Brexit with the number of people…
New Basta owners in Tubbercurry want to see more manufacturing
The new owners of the Basta plant in Tubbercurry, in South Sligo, say they want to see more manufacturing in the plant. Basta, which was established 60 years ago by the Gallagher family, has been…
Investigations continuing into Sligo fire
Investigations are continuing into the apartment fire in Sligo town which resulted in the deaths of two Sligo men — a father and son — over the weekend. Those who died were Christopher (Sonny) Harte,…
Funeral of Cllr Sean McEniff takes place today
The funeral takes place in Bundoran, Co Donegal, today of Ireland’s longest-serving councillor, Sean McEniff. The well-known Fianna Fail man, hotelier and tourism promoter, was 81. He had been a councillor for 55 years. His…
Two men who died in Sligo fire have been named locally
The two men who died in the fire in Sligo Town yesterday have been named locally as Sonny, 64, and Sean Harte, 33. The fire broke out on the first floor apartment and the two…
Bishop prays for victims at Mass in Lourdes
The two men who died following a fire in Sligo Town overnight were remembered during a Mass in Lourdes today. The Bishop of the Diocese of Elphin, Kevin Doran, who is currently in Lourdes, dedicated…
Tributes being paid to Ireland’s longest serving Councillor, Sean McEniff
Tributes have been paid to Irelands longest serving Councillor, Donegal County Councillor Sean McEniff, who passed away yesterday in hospital in dublin. Since 1967, he has served as a Fianna Fail Councillor and was re-elected…
