Funeral arrangements announced for victim of landslide accident
Funeral arrangements have been announced for the 37-year old man who was tragically killed in a landslide at a windfarm on the border of Sligo, Leitrim and Roscommon on Monday evening last. Thirty-seven year old…
Commitment needed to fund south Donegal fire stations
A Donegal councillor believes the county council need to ensure a commitment to fund two new fire stations in South Donegal is honoured. The fire stations in Ballyshannon and Bundoran are under independent review currently…
Sligo linked historical items sold above asking price at auction
A number of historical items with links to Sligo went above their estimated prices at the Fonsie Mealy Christmas auction in Dublin yesterday. Items relating to Sligo’s Noble Six were sold for €3,600, far above…
23 people on trolleys in Sligo University Hospital
The numbers waiting on trolleys and in overflow areas of wards in the north west remains high once again today according to Irish Nurses and Midwives Figures. There are 41 people waiting for a bed…
Sligo council Cathaoirleach awards take place tonight
Sligo County Council will host its annual Cathaoirleach’s Awards ceremony this evening. It will take place in the council chamber in County Hall in Riverside, starting at 7pm. Representatives of eight categories will be recognised…
War of words over fire stations in south Donegal
A war of words has broken out between Donegal county council and fire crews in Ballyshannon and Bundoran over new fire stations. The crews claim funding has been offered to the council for one new…
IT Sligo says it had no option but to take threat to students seriously
Gardai are continuing their investigations at IT Sligo into an incident in which a unsigned handwritten note threatening students was left in a computer laboratory. As of now, the garda assessment is that there is…