Sligo-based company to create 40 jobs
A Sligo-based company has announced the creation of 40 jobs this morning. SL Controls, the specialist software integration firm, is to create 40 new full-time jobs over the next 12 -18 months. The company says…
CIF warns that investment trends are leading to imbalanced regional development
The Construction Industry Federation is warning that low investment in regional infrastructure is leading to a dangerously imbalanced economy. It’s calling for key road, water and social infrastructure to be put in place throughout the…
North West search teams remain involved in 116 mission
Search and rescue teams in the North West remained involved in the search for two missing crewmen of the Rescue 116 helicopter over the weekend. The wreckage of the Coast Guard helicopter which crashed last…
Open day at IT Sligo today
An open day is taking place at IT Sligo today. The event is taking place between 1-4pm in the Institute’s main building and will include free workshops, talks and demonstrations on a range of subjects.…
Minister Ring announces details of this year’s CLÁR programme
The Minister of State for Regional Economic Development, Michael Ring has announced details of the CLÁR programme for 2017 this week. CLÁR provides funding for small scale capital projects in rural areas that have experienced…
Gardaí treating Carrick-on-Shannon couple’s drowning as ‘accidental’
Gardai say they are treating the deaths of a man and a woman recovered from the river in Carrick-on-Shannon yesterday afternoon as accidental. The man was an Irish national in his late 30s while gardaí…
TDs raise concerns over future of MABS and Citizen’s Information Services
A Sligo/Leitrim TD has hit out at plans to change the way two organisations that help people with financial and other advice are run. Fianna Fail Deputy Eamon Scanlon has called on the Social Protection…
