By Alan Finn Six presidential hopefuls addressed Sligo County Council yesterday (Wednesday). Peter Casey, Patrick Feeney, John Groarke, Kevin Sharkey, Gemma O’Doherty and Sarah Louise Mulligan all spoke to a packed Council chamber in their bids to secure a nomination. Businessman Sean Gallagher, who already has enough nominations to run, was also in attendance. Fianna […]
SLIGO County Council want to meet with Environment Minster Alan Kelly to ask him for a bailout. Minister Kelly gave the Council an ultimatum in November to sort out their financial situation or else suffer abolishment. Independent Cllr Declan Bree proposed a motion at Monday’s meeting for a deputation to meet with Minster Kelly in […]
County Sligo has three new chairpeople. Cllr Hubert Keaney has been elected the new Cathoairleach of the Sligo County Council, Cllr Marie Casserly is the new mayor of Sligo Municipal District and Cllr Dara Mulvey was elected for Ballymote-Tubbercurry Municipal District. We have coverage from all three electees who gave impassioned speeches focusing on spending […]