Trolley figures remain high in Sligo; dramatic drop in Letterkenny
The number of people on trolleys has dropped dramatically in Letterkenny but remains relatively high in Sligo today. The latest trolley watch figures from the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation remains high again with more…
North West could be worst hit by freezing temperatures
The North West could be one of the areas to be worst hit by freezing conditions forecast for later this week. Ireland’s set for a chilly blast of seasonal weather from midweek onwards. Scattered wintry…
Brexit branded ‘a mess’ by Commissioner Phil Hogan
Brexit has been branded ‘a mess’ by EU Commissioner Phil Hogan, and he says ‘it’s getting messier’. The former Fine Gael Government minister’s been speaking in a number of papers this morning. He’s told the…
Growing concern over Enniscrone Library service
There is growing concern in the west Sligo area of Enniscrone about the future of the library service there. Two library staff are due to retire next year and there are fears they may not…
Campaigner to go ahead with march on Dail in February
It will be at least 2021 before the new N4 to Collooney to Castlebaldwin bypass is open to motorists. And that is dependent on ongoing funding being provided to Sligo County Council. However, Director of…
Wild Atlantic Way gets new tourist signage
New signs featuring local tourism points of interest have been rolled out along the Wild Atlantic Way. It’s the next stage in the promotion of the popular route which is now in its fourth season.…
Sinn Féin Councillor calls on An Post to retain postal service in Drumkeen
The future of another postal service in the North West is under threat. Sinn Fein Councillor Liam Doherty is raising concerns after the Drumkeen Postal service in Donegal had to close unexpectedly. An Post has…