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Gardaí to investigate alleged attack on detective at GAA match

Gardaí to investigate alleged attack on detective at GAA match

Violence erupts after supporters say referee played eight minutes of extra time

Thu Sept 08 2016 - 01:00
Frank Feighan ‘vindicated’ as new €5.5m unit opens at Roscommon hospital

Frank Feighan ‘vindicated’ as new €5.5m unit opens at Roscommon hospital

‘I do not think enough people were willing to stand up and be counted,’ says former TD

Wed Sept 07 2016 - 14:07
Higgins apologises for treatment of deported Irishman

Higgins apologises for treatment of deported Irishman

Jimmy Gralton denounced as a communist by Fianna Fáil government in 1933

Sat Sept 03 2016 - 14:21
Some 4,000 Irish girls sent to Australia under  orphan scheme

Some 4,000 Irish girls sent to Australia under orphan scheme

Descendants of orphans transported to Australia want memorial in Carrick-on-Shannon

Wed Aug 10 2016 - 01:00
Judge calls for compensation scheme for crime victims

Judge calls for compensation scheme for crime victims

Comments made after case of ‘vicious’ assault which left victim afraid to come to court

Sat Jul 30 2016 - 01:00
Social welfare official found not guilty in Sligo oral sex case

Social welfare official found not guilty in Sligo oral sex case

Judge says he was satisfied the prosecution case did not establish the offence of coercion

Tue Jul 26 2016 - 19:58
Welfare official ‘totally’ rejects claim he asked for oral sex

Welfare official ‘totally’ rejects claim he asked for oral sex

Woman who made allegation denies in Sligo court that the case was ‘all about money’

Fri Jul 22 2016 - 15:51
Official asked   woman  worried about benefit fraud ‘for oral sex’, court hears

Official asked woman worried about benefit fraud ‘for oral sex’, court hears

Sligo Department of Social Protection worker Andrew Gilmartin denies charge

Thu Jul 21 2016 - 18:02
Minister urged to take heat out of  forestry issue in Leitrim

Minister urged to take heat out of forestry issue in Leitrim

Leitrim IFA chair says county does not want to be a ‘carbon sink for aristocrats of Europe’

Tue Jul 12 2016 - 22:10
Move into forestry casting a shadow across Leitrim

Move into forestry casting a shadow across Leitrim

The planting of trees is causing tension in the area and turning farmer against farmer

Mon Jul 04 2016 - 01:00
Garda faces further charges of disclosing information

Garda faces further charges of disclosing information

Jimell Henry (34) is accused of revealing personal data obtained during her duties

Thu Jun 02 2016 - 17:35
Man died after catheter procedure led to bowel perforation

Man died after catheter procedure led to bowel perforation

Coroner returns verdict of medical misadventure in case with ‘three months of torture’

Tue May 31 2016 - 01:00
Seán Mac Diarmada’s execution commemorated by locals in candlelit vigil

Seán Mac Diarmada’s execution commemorated by locals in candlelit vigil

Mac Diarmada’s grandniece among those who gathered in Kiltyclogher, Co Leitrim

Thu May 12 2016 - 09:42
Holidays on a luxury barge? In Leitrim? Whatever floats your boatel

Holidays on a luxury barge? In Leitrim? Whatever floats your boatel

A couple keen to make a living on the river have launched tailor-made stays on board ‘Lovely Leitrim’

Sat Apr 30 2016 - 05:45
Permission granted for distillery at Sligo’s  Hazelwood House

Permission granted for distillery at Sligo’s Hazelwood House

Production of single malt whiskey to start in the Lough Gill distillery within 12-18 months

Wed Apr 27 2016 - 01:00
Mediating a way to avoid court fees and delays

Mediating a way to avoid court fees and delays

Mediation is about dealing with the nitty gritty

Tue Apr 26 2016 - 01:00
Friends in  media, politics gather for James Downey funeral

Friends in media, politics gather for James Downey funeral

Journalist decided ‘he could wait no longer for government to be formed’, mourners told

Sat Apr 23 2016 - 18:12
Roscommon community to mark violent decade

Roscommon community to mark violent decade

Teenage boy shot by Black and Tans among those to be commemorated in Ardcarne

Wed Mar 30 2016 - 01:00
Bear bone opens new chapter in Ireland’s archaeology

Bear bone opens new chapter in Ireland’s archaeology

Find pushes back earliest evidence of human habitation of island by 2,500 years

Mon Mar 21 2016 - 15:07
Tens of thousands out all over Ireland for St Patrick’s Day parades

Tens of thousands out all over Ireland for St Patrick’s Day parades

Strong sunshine drives numbers and exuberant atmosphere at events around country

Thu Mar 17 2016 - 18:19
Judge Rosemary Horgan highlights foster care problems

Judge Rosemary Horgan highlights foster care problems

District Court president expresses concern at breakdown of placements

Sun Mar 06 2016 - 22:28
Children ‘being failed’ by lack of cyber bullying controls

Children ‘being failed’ by lack of cyber bullying controls

State rapporteur on child protection says issue ‘one of the biggest challenges facing schools’

Sun Mar 06 2016 - 18:05
Former Sligo Mayor Matt Lyons sold winning Lotto ticket

Former Sligo Mayor Matt Lyons sold winning Lotto ticket

Fine Gael member owns shop in Sligo where winner of €8,244,501 jackpot bought ticket

Sun Mar 06 2016 - 14:20
Girl with anorexia weighed three and a half stone when she died

Girl with anorexia weighed three and a half stone when she died

Parents of Sligo teenager said they had unanswered questions over HSE care

Wed Mar 02 2016 - 20:53
Woman died hours after being allowed out of psychiatric unit, inquest told

Woman died hours after being allowed out of psychiatric unit, inquest told

Doctor felt Pauline Devlin’s condition improved to point she could go out unaccompanied

Mon Feb 29 2016 - 15:15

The Leitrim Equation solves a few musical mysteries

Among the gems uncovered in this show on Leitrim’s music heritage are a song from Turlough O’Carolan and a forgotten star of the New York stage

Wed Feb 10 2016 - 17:09
Kenny denies being annoyed by Perry’s addition to  ticket

Kenny denies being annoyed by Perry’s addition to ticket

Taoiseach defends stance on removal of cancer services from Sligo hospital

Wed Feb 10 2016 - 11:57
Sligo man  who robbed ATM with a stolen digger is  jailed

Sligo man who robbed ATM with a stolen digger is jailed

Crime in Tubbercurry was ‘an affront and an attack on the sanctity of an Irish town’

Thu Feb 04 2016 - 14:23
Man found guilty of using  digger to steal ATM holding €124,000

Man found guilty of using digger to steal ATM holding €124,000

Jury takes under an hour to convict Bernard Quigley of Branchfield, Drumfin, Co Sligo

Wed Feb 03 2016 - 21:51
Leitrim lobby group warns of effect of day care cuts and hospital’s uncertain future

Leitrim lobby group warns of effect of day care cuts and hospital’s uncertain future

Open letter from Friends of St Patrick’s urges politicians not to insult the elderly with vague promises but to come up with costed proposals for basic care

Tue Jan 19 2016 - 01:00
‘Ming’ Flanagan apologises in court for Facebook post

‘Ming’ Flanagan apologises in court for Facebook post

Defamation action by Fianna Fáil councillor over comment on page before byelection is settled

Fri Jan 15 2016 - 15:26
Stolen digger used to rip  ATM from bank wall, court hears

Stolen digger used to rip ATM from bank wall, court hears

Witness says cash machine fell off trailer in Tubbercurry and had to be reloaded

Wed Jan 13 2016 - 18:08
The Sligo pub which hosted a daily Yeats reading for a year

The Sligo pub which hosted a daily Yeats reading for a year

Probably the most popular participant at Hargadons pub was Joanna Lumley

Tue Jan 12 2016 - 18:18
Family home under threat as floods seep into Co Roscommon

Family home under threat as floods seep into Co Roscommon

Brady family home in Lisserdrea now ‘an island surrounded by water’

Sun Jan 03 2016 - 16:31
Storm Frank: Reports from across Ireland

Storm Frank: Reports from across Ireland

Offaly council says water levels on Shannon could exceed peak levels of two weeks ago

Tue Dec 29 2015 - 21:39
Man who killed brother was released from care after six days

Man who killed brother was released from care after six days

Jury at inquest into deaths of 20-year-old and 9-year-old urges education about mental health

Mon Dec 14 2015 - 23:20
Man died following  perforation of intestine, Sligo inquest hears

Man died following perforation of intestine, Sligo inquest hears

Verdict of medical misadventure returned after death of hernia patient Liam McCauley

Sat Dec 12 2015 - 01:00
Sligo floods: ‘Our home is not safe, but nobody is helping us’

Sligo floods: ‘Our home is not safe, but nobody is helping us’

Properties in Leitrim also under threat as residents brace themselves for deluge

Fri Dec 11 2015 - 01:00
Body of woman discovered in fast-flowing Sligo river

Body of woman discovered in fast-flowing Sligo river

Coast Guard helicopter joins search with gardaí and fire service after body spotted

Thu Dec 10 2015 - 17:20
Sligo councillor claims he was victim of RTÉ ‘hatchet job’

Sligo councillor claims he was victim of RTÉ ‘hatchet job’

Joe Queenan, who resigned from Fianna Fáil, says he will not give up council seat

Wed Dec 09 2015 - 14:08
Tomb thought to be more than 5,000 years old discovered

Tomb thought to be more than 5,000 years old discovered

Site on Sligo/Leitrim border may not have been found until now due to mountain setting

Mon Nov 09 2015 - 01:00
Regrets, we’ve had a few, say GAA players in school fundraiser

Regrets, we’ve had a few, say GAA players in school fundraiser

Leitrim pupils ask sports stars how they’d do things differently

Mon Nov 09 2015 - 01:00
Web Summit attendees head west for the Sligo surf

Web Summit attendees head west for the Sligo surf

Surf Summit weekend event included talks from local and international surf champions

Sun Nov 08 2015 - 18:02
Sligo murder accused is in Central Mental Hospital, court hears

Sligo murder accused is in Central Mental Hospital, court hears

Oisin Conroy charged over death of Natalie McGuinness at Mail Coach Road

Thu Nov 05 2015 - 12:05
Natalie McGuinness was irreplaceable, father tells funeral

Natalie McGuinness was irreplaceable, father tells funeral

Death of 23-year-old in Sligo this week was ‘utterly senseless’, mourners told

Sat Oct 31 2015 - 16:22
Man  in custody after being charged with Sligo murder

Man in custody after being charged with Sligo murder

Oisin Conroy (33) in court over death of Natalie McGuinness (23)

Thu Oct 29 2015 - 11:34
Man arrested  as part of murder investigation in Sligo

Man arrested as part of murder investigation in Sligo

Natalie McGuinness (23) was from Easkey, Co Sligo but who was working in Sligo town

Wed Oct 28 2015 - 21:18
Downgrade of day care service ‘targets elderly’, say doctors

Downgrade of day care service ‘targets elderly’, say doctors

Locals and medics oppose downgrade of nurse-led service in Leitrim community hospital

Tue Oct 27 2015 - 01:00
FG’s John Perry loses out in Sligo selection convention

FG’s John Perry loses out in Sligo selection convention

FG candidate says he understands why Perry would find it difficult to accept the result

Mon Oct 19 2015 - 01:00
Kenny says FG will ‘reflect’ on adding  John Perry to  ticket

Kenny says FG will ‘reflect’ on adding John Perry to ticket

Former junior minister claims he was ‘hung out to dry’ on hospital issue

Sat Oct 17 2015 - 20:40
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