Sligo

Daughter of chief suspect in the Melissa Mahon disappearance speaks 11-03-08

The daughter of the self proclaimed chief suspect in the disappearance and potential murder of Melissa Mahon, who vanished in September of 2006 has... | read more about Daughter of chief suspect in the Melissa Mahon disappearance speaks

Cllr. Fleming says the fight is not over with regards to the retention of cancer care services 11-03-08

Sligo County Councillor Michael Fleming says the fight for the retention of Cancer Care services in the North West is far from over. Th... | read more about Cllr. Fleming says the fight is not over with regards to the retention of cancer care services

CityLocal Customer Testimonials! - 03-03-2008 03-03-08

"Our adverts went live one month ago. The result, just one word - outstanding! So far we have received five enquiries and what's more, two... | read more about CityLocal Customer Testimonials! - 03-03-2008

Heavy Snowfall in Sligo 03-03-08

People of the North West awoke this morning to the stillness and silence only a fresh blanket of snow can bring to the world.  The heavy snowf... | read more about Heavy Snowfall in Sligo

Is St Patrick to blame? 01-03-08

AS a number of men found out yesterday, there is another little catch to February 29.... | read more about Is St Patrick to blame?

Sligo based Coast Guard rescues Lifeboat crew 26-02-08

The lifeboat crew who were winched to safety from the sea off Co. Donegal, earlier this morning, are said to be safe and well.A life ... | read more about Sligo based Coast Guard rescues Lifeboat crew

Seven Sligo based jobs to go at Brooks Hanley 26-02-08

32 people from branches of Brooks Hanley's Ltd around the country are to be laid off, 7 of whom are based with the organization in Co. Sligo. ... | read more about Seven Sligo based jobs to go at Brooks Hanley

Congratulations to our Oscar Winners 25-02-08

President Mary McAlesse has congratulated the Irish Oscar winners for their success in at the Oscars last night. She stated that the numbe... | read more about Congratulations to our Oscar Winners

Post Codes for the North West 25-02-08

Post codes may soon be introduced to counties in the North West. Under proposals being brought before the Cabinet in the next few months, ... | read more about Post Codes for the North West

Lunar Eclipse February 21st 2008 20-02-08

By Dave Grennan - Author, Astronomy & Space, Sky Diary A total eclipse of the Moon is far more common than a total... | read more about Lunar Eclipse February 21st 2008

Lord of the Dance returns to Sligo 20-02-08

On Monday February 25, Michael Flatley returns to Sligo for the second time in six months.  This time he is here to be conferred with the Free... | read more about Lord of the Dance returns to Sligo

The Cuckoo Hails from Sligo....... 20-02-08

OSCAR-winning movie legend Jack Nicholson who shot to stardom in the epic One Flew of the Cuckoos nest, claimed last week that his family originall... | read more about The Cuckoo Hails from Sligo.......

Gardai search Lough Gill for missing girl 12-02-08

The continuing search for Melissa Mahon has moved to Lough Gill after Gardai received a report that the girl had been murdered and her body dumped in ... | read more about Gardai search Lough Gill for missing girl

Sligo Grammar School Student Recognised for Voluntary Work 12-02-08

A student from Sligo's Grammar school is to be awarded for her volunteering activities which resulted in a new primary school being... | read more about Sligo Grammar School Student Recognised for Voluntary Work

Rathedmond residents criticise Borough Council over Shafin Development. 28-01-08

Members of the Rathedmond Residence Association say they are very disappointed that Sligo Borough Council granted planning permission to a major high ... | read more about Rathedmond residents criticise Borough Council over Shafin Development.

Fresh Calls for Retention of Cancer Care in the North West. 28-01-08

The people of Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal should have their own cancer treatment hospital", that's according to one of the country's leadi... | read more about Fresh Calls for Retention of Cancer Care in the North West.

Funeral Takes Places Today of Tubbercurry Council Worker. 28-01-08

The funeral of a Tubbercurry man who died in a road accident in Sligo on Wednesday morning will take place this afternoon.Father of ... | read more about Funeral Takes Places Today of Tubbercurry Council Worker.

Young girl dies in car crash 23-01-08

SHEILA McCann a 16-year-old student died in the early hours of Sunday morning when the car in which she was a passenger hit a pole and enter... | read more about Young girl dies in car crash

Councillor calls for Shared Ownership Scheme limit to be raised. 14-01-08

A local Sligo Borough Councillor is seeking to have the current limits on the Shared Ownership Scheme raised.The Shared Ownership Scheme i... | read more about Councillor calls for Shared Ownership Scheme limit to be raised.

Fire breaks out overnight in Sligo. 14-01-08

A fire broke out at a garage on the old Dublin Road in Sligo overnight. The incident occurred at approximately 4am, when a bus and a lorry... | read more about Fire breaks out overnight in Sligo.