Sligo County

Father-of-three killed and wife badly injured in horror crash

By Anita Guidera Wednesday November 25 2009 A MAN in his late fifties was killed and his wife seriously injured in a two-car collision near Ballyshannon in Co Donegal yesterday evening. The crash happened at Cavangarden, four...

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Speech suggests it could be game on for devolution, unless it's just blame game :: The Irish...

It’s obvious Robinson and McGuinness must prove powersharing politics can work, writes GERRY MORIARTY Northern Editor IS IT game on after the DUP conference? Behind the arguments on policing and justice and the threat from Jim...

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Lucky Star falls near eagle sanctuary

By ANITA GUIDERA Monday November 23 2009 A POISONED eagle called Star got lucky when it landed in a helpless state close to a bird sanctuary. The juvenile white-tailed eagle was discovered near Skreen, Co Sligo a week ago. It...

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Families united in grief for road tragedy victims

Tributes are paid to the four students killed in N17 horror crash as survivor fights for her life By JEROME REILLY, BRIAN McDONALD and DON LAVERY Sunday November 22 2009 Four families in desolation, another keeping vigil at the...

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Rail services disrupted, but Galway-Dublin operating normally

Iarnród Éireann has advised that the following services are currently disrupted: SLIGO LINE: Bus transfers Longford to Carrick-on-Shannon due to flooding LIMERICK TO ENNIS: bus transfers due to flooding ROSSLARE LINE: bus...

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Gardaí from immigration bureau question man in Sligo

Gardaí in Sligo are still questioning a man in connection with offences under the Criminal Law Act. The 52-year-old was arrested on Thursday morning in Sligo by gardaí from the National Immigration Bureau. He is being...

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Road tragedy: Decision to travel made on 'spur of moment'

By Edel Kennedy, Brian McDonald and Conor Kane Thursday November 19 2009 THE four young women killed in the worst car crash in recent memory made a fateful last-minute decision to go Christmas shopping just hours before their...

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Plans to buy Mountbatten archives

Lord Mountbatten of Burma was killed instantly in the IRA bombing A multimillion-pound campaign to secure for the nation important archives relating to Lord Mountbatten has been started by a Hampshire university. The University...

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Contract award: Enniskillen: control, safety or signalling equipment for inland waterways

UK-Enniskillen: control, safety or signalling equipment for inland waterways SECTION I: CONTRACTING AUTHORITY I.1) NAME, ADDRESSES AND CONTACT POINT(S): Address: Organisation: Waterways Ireland, 2 Sligo Road, Co. Fermanagh...

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Abbott seeks 40 lay-offs in Sligo

Pharmaceutical company Abbott is looking to reduce its workforce at its Ballytivnan plant in Sligo by 40. The company said it had entered a 30-day consultation process with its employees on its proposal. Abbott said demand for...

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