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Section of R263 remains closed following road-traffic collision
A section of the R263 in south west Donegal remains closed this morning following a road-traffic collision on Friday evening. A five-year-old boy was hospitalised following the collision at Largy at around 5pm. He is being treated at Sligo University Hospital for treatment of serious injuries. No other injuries have been reported.
Drugs found in Sligo with extreme high levels of MDMA
The Garda Divisional Drugs Unit in Sligo, as part of a planned operation, have seized various types of suspected controlled drugs during a search in the Sligo Town area. Among those seized is a quantity of suspected Ecstasy tablets. While the drugs seized as part of this operation are pending analysis, similar tablets seized
Two boys raise €17,000 for Mayo Roscommon Hospice
Two boys from Achill have raised over 17,000 euro for the Mayo Roscommon Hospice Foundation with a tractor run. Tiernan Moyles and Shane Gallagher, who are both 14, had originally hoped to raise 500 euro. The Foundation says the boys were keen to raise money after the death of Tiernan's great-uncle John and Shane's grandfather
President signs Bill for Sligo Leitrim TD to become Minister
A Sligo Leitrim TD can officially take up office as a junior minister next week following President Michael D Higgins signing new legislation. Earlier today, President Higgins signed the Ministers and Secretaries and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices (Amendment) Bill 2025, and it has now become law. This has extended the number
