Sligo company hopes to create up to 35 jobs in 18 months
A Sligo company says they hope to create up to 35 new jobs in the longterm with the opening of a new dealership in Collooney. Connolly’s Motor group which already has the Audi/Volkwagen garage on…
Thirteen people on trolleys in Sligo
There are 341 patients waiting for a hospital bed today. The hospital with the worst overcrowding is University Hospital Limerick, with 34, according to figures from the INMO. There are 13 people on trolleys in…
Bundoran set for business boost
Bundoran is in for another business boost next weekend as the annual Sea Sessions festival takes place. It will run from Friday June 24th to Sunday 26th. This year’s event — the 9th annual…
LGBT vigil to take place to mark Orlando tragedy
A vigil is due to take place in Sligo later this evening to mark the Orlando shooting tragedy in which 49 people were killed in a gay nightclub. The vigil will be held outside the…
County Council continuing to monitor Strandhill development
Sligo County Council says it will continue to monitor a development in Strandhill involving the construction of 34 new homes. The planning application for the development was initially received by the council in 2006. At…
County Councillor wants Civic Reception for David McGowan
A Sligo county councillor is calling for a civic reception to be given to Easkey native David McGowan. Raising the matter at yesterday’s meeting Sean MacManus called for Mr. McGowan to be handed a civic…
Closure of McCormacks businesses has widespread affects
The fallout from the sudden closure of 15 businesses throughout the north west operated by members of the well-known McCormack business family from Leitrim is now beginning to emerge. With the businesses — shops, garages,…