Online meetings get underway today in relation to Bank closures
A number of online meetings aimed at reversing the decision to close a number of local branches of Bank of Ireland will get underway this evening. Sinn Fein are hosting the online public meetings calling on Bank of Ireland to keep branches in Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal open. …
Credit Union will be an alternative to departing banks
A former Sligo county councillor says people affected by the closure of bank branches in Ballymote and Tubbercurry should consider using their local credit union. Bank of Ireland says its services will be provided through nearby post offices but Keith Henry says the credit union helped fill the void…
OPW acquire adjacent building to Tubbercurry Garda Station
It’s been confirmed that the OPW has acquired a building on Teeling Street in Tubbercurry which is situated beside the Garda Station. It’s hoped that the building when redeveloped will be used to upgrade and improve the current facilities for Gardai in the town Cathaoirleach of…
Kerrigan named in team of the year
Tubbercurry’s Liam Kerrigan has been selected in the PFA Ireland First Division team of the year, as voted by the players. Kerrigan has just completed his second season with UCD in Dublin, who finished third this season. The PFAI First Division team of the year is as follows: GK –…
Tubbercurry GAA to hold virtual cycle to the North pole
Tubbercurry GAA are thinking outside the box this year to raise funds for charity. Club Members hope, following any and all safety guidelines, to host a 4,000km virtual cycle to the North Pole. The plan is to setup a number of exercise bikes in Tubbercurry Square, supplied by Health Quarters…
At least 2022 before new care centre will be built in Tubbercurry
It could be 2022 at the earliest before a new Primary Care Centre will be built and operational in Tubbercurry. The initial design phase has been revisited as it appears the original blueprint was not adequate for the required services. The HSE have confirmed their intentions for the design stage…
Normal People fails to land Emmy Awards
Ireland missed out at the Emmy Awards in Los Angeles last night. There was no luck for the Normal People TV dram which was filmed in Tubbercurry in County Sligo. The hugely popular tv series was nominated in four categories. Paul Mescal lost out to Mark Ruffalo for…