Gardaí to investigate alleged attack on detective at GAA matchViolence erupts after supporters say referee played eight minutes of extra timeThu Sept 08 2016 - 01:00
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 TDWed Sept 07 2016 - 14:07
Higgins apologises for treatment of deported IrishmanJimmy Gralton denounced as a communist by Fianna Fáil government in 1933Sat Sept 03 2016 - 14:21
Some 4,000 Irish girls sent to Australia under orphan schemeDescendants of orphans transported to Australia want memorial in Carrick-on-ShannonWed Aug 10 2016 - 01:00
Judge calls for compensation scheme for crime victimsComments made after case of ‘vicious’ assault which left victim afraid to come to courtSat Jul 30 2016 - 01:00
Social welfare official found not guilty in Sligo oral sex caseJudge says he was satisfied the prosecution case did not establish the offence of coercionTue Jul 26 2016 - 19:58
Welfare official ‘totally’ rejects claim he asked for oral sexWoman 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 hearsSligo Department of Social Protection worker Andrew Gilmartin denies chargeThu Jul 21 2016 - 18:02
Minister urged to take heat out of forestry issue in LeitrimLeitrim 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 LeitrimThe planting of trees is causing tension in the area and turning farmer against farmerMon Jul 04 2016 - 01:00
Garda faces further charges of disclosing informationJimell Henry (34) is accused of revealing personal data obtained during her dutiesThu Jun 02 2016 - 17:35
Man died after catheter procedure led to bowel perforationCoroner 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 vigilMac Diarmada’s grandniece among those who gathered in Kiltyclogher, Co LeitrimThu May 12 2016 - 09:42
Holidays on a luxury barge? In Leitrim? Whatever floats your boatelA 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 HouseProduction of single malt whiskey to start in the Lough Gill distillery within 12-18 monthsWed Apr 27 2016 - 01:00
Mediating a way to avoid court fees and delaysMediation is about dealing with the nitty grittyTue Apr 26 2016 - 01:00
Friends in media, politics gather for James Downey funeralJournalist decided ‘he could wait no longer for government to be formed’, mourners toldSat Apr 23 2016 - 18:12
Roscommon community to mark violent decadeTeenage boy shot by Black and Tans among those to be commemorated in ArdcarneWed Mar 30 2016 - 01:00
Bear bone opens new chapter in Ireland’s archaeologyFind pushes back earliest evidence of human habitation of island by 2,500 yearsMon Mar 21 2016 - 15:07
Tens of thousands out all over Ireland for St Patrick’s Day paradesStrong sunshine drives numbers and exuberant atmosphere at events around countryThu Mar 17 2016 - 18:19
Judge Rosemary Horgan highlights foster care problemsDistrict Court president expresses concern at breakdown of placementsSun Mar 06 2016 - 22:28
Children ‘being failed’ by lack of cyber bullying controlsState 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 ticketFine Gael member owns shop in Sligo where winner of €8,244,501 jackpot bought ticketSun Mar 06 2016 - 14:20
Girl with anorexia weighed three and a half stone when she diedParents of Sligo teenager said they had unanswered questions over HSE careWed Mar 02 2016 - 20:53
Woman died hours after being allowed out of psychiatric unit, inquest toldDoctor felt Pauline Devlin’s condition improved to point she could go out unaccompaniedMon Feb 29 2016 - 15:15
The Leitrim Equation solves a few musical mysteriesAmong 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 stageWed Feb 10 2016 - 17:09
Kenny denies being annoyed by Perry’s addition to ticketTaoiseach defends stance on removal of cancer services from Sligo hospitalWed Feb 10 2016 - 11:57
Sligo man who robbed ATM with a stolen digger is jailedCrime 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 €124,000Jury takes under an hour to convict Bernard Quigley of Branchfield, Drumfin, Co SligoWed Feb 03 2016 - 21:51
Leitrim lobby group warns of effect of day care cuts and hospital’s uncertain futureOpen 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 careTue Jan 19 2016 - 01:00
‘Ming’ Flanagan apologises in court for Facebook postDefamation action by Fianna Fáil councillor over comment on page before byelection is settledFri Jan 15 2016 - 15:26
Stolen digger used to rip ATM from bank wall, court hearsWitness says cash machine fell off trailer in Tubbercurry and had to be reloadedWed Jan 13 2016 - 18:08
The Sligo pub which hosted a daily Yeats reading for a yearProbably the most popular participant at Hargadons pub was Joanna LumleyTue Jan 12 2016 - 18:18
Family home under threat as floods seep into Co RoscommonBrady family home in Lisserdrea now ‘an island surrounded by water’Sun Jan 03 2016 - 16:31
Storm Frank: Reports from across IrelandOffaly council says water levels on Shannon could exceed peak levels of two weeks agoTue Dec 29 2015 - 21:39
Man who killed brother was released from care after six daysJury at inquest into deaths of 20-year-old and 9-year-old urges education about mental healthMon Dec 14 2015 - 23:20
Man died following perforation of intestine, Sligo inquest hearsVerdict of medical misadventure returned after death of hernia patient Liam McCauleySat Dec 12 2015 - 01:00
Sligo floods: ‘Our home is not safe, but nobody is helping us’Properties in Leitrim also under threat as residents brace themselves for delugeFri Dec 11 2015 - 01:00
Body of woman discovered in fast-flowing Sligo riverCoast Guard helicopter joins search with gardaí and fire service after body spottedThu Dec 10 2015 - 17:20
Sligo councillor claims he was victim of RTÉ ‘hatchet job’Joe Queenan, who resigned from Fianna Fáil, says he will not give up council seatWed Dec 09 2015 - 14:08
Regrets, we’ve had a few, say GAA players in school fundraiserLeitrim pupils ask sports stars how they’d do things differentlyMon Nov 09 2015 - 01:00
Tomb thought to be more than 5,000 years old discoveredSite on Sligo/Leitrim border may not have been found until now due to mountain settingMon Nov 09 2015 - 01:00
Web Summit attendees head west for the Sligo surfSurf Summit weekend event included talks from local and international surf championsSun Nov 08 2015 - 18:02
Sligo murder accused is in Central Mental Hospital, court hearsOisin Conroy charged over death of Natalie McGuinness at Mail Coach RoadThu Nov 05 2015 - 12:05
Natalie McGuinness was irreplaceable, father tells funeralDeath of 23-year-old in Sligo this week was ‘utterly senseless’, mourners toldSat Oct 31 2015 - 16:22
Man in custody after being charged with Sligo murderOisin Conroy (33) in court over death of Natalie McGuinness (23)Thu Oct 29 2015 - 11:34
Man arrested as part of murder investigation in SligoNatalie McGuinness (23) was from Easkey, Co Sligo but who was working in Sligo townWed Oct 28 2015 - 21:18
Downgrade of day care service ‘targets elderly’, say doctorsLocals and medics oppose downgrade of nurse-led service in Leitrim community hospitalTue Oct 27 2015 - 01:00
FG’s John Perry loses out in Sligo selection conventionFG candidate says he understands why Perry would find it difficult to accept the resultMon Oct 19 2015 - 01:00
Kenny says FG will ‘reflect’ on adding John Perry to ticketFormer junior minister claims he was ‘hung out to dry’ on hospital issueSat Oct 17 2015 - 20:40
