Martin Kenny TD spoke in the Dáil: Common Agricultural Policy
Martin Kenny TD (Sinn Féin, Sligo-Leitrim) contributed to the question on “Common Agricultural Policy”.
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Martin Kenny TD asked the Minister for Agriculture: Common Agricultural Policy
Asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide an update on negotiations in relation to the Common Agricultural Policy, CAP, budget and the proposal to
Marian Harkin TD spoke in the Dáil: Veterinary Services
Marian Harkin TD (Independent, Sligo-Leitrim) contributed to the question on “Veterinary Services”.
Eamon Scanlon TD asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education: Student Accommodation
Asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the plans in place to address the accommodation difficulties at ATU Sligo; to provide an updat
Leitrim stroke patient discharged from hospital despite house undergoing reconstruction
Sligo-Leitrim TD Martin Kenny raised the case of the man during a recent Dáil session A County Leitrim man who suffered a stroke was discharged from hospital despite the fact that
Martin Kenny TD spoke in the Dáil: Cost of Living Mini-Budget: Motion [Private Members]
Martin Kenny TD (Sinn Féin, Sligo-Leitrim) contributed to the motion on “Cost of Living Mini-Budget: Motion [Private Members]”.
Court Reports
All court cases →07 May
'Most people come here to bring a little bit of calm into their lives': discrimination claim over yoga studio ban after anti-Christmas 'outb
06 MayGill's lawyers served with documents covering 'every interaction' with State, court hears
01 MayExtradition to UK would raise fair trial issues, lawyers for Gill say
29 AprRenewed bid for senior counsel in Gill murder case
24 AprProposed evidence against Jonathan Gill would not be admissible in EU, lawyers tell High Court
Planning
All planning →Planning applications, decisions and objections.
Information unavailable – check with Sligo County Council
We don't have enough information to summarise this planning application. The council file for reference 2660182 is missing key details like the site location, what's being proposed, and who's applying. You may want to contact Sligo County Council directly to get the full picture.
Two new apartments added to Markievicz Road building, derelict site cleared
DDR Investments Ltd wanted to knock down a derelict building on Holborn Street and add two new one-bedroom apartments to the existing residential building at 7–8 Markievicz Road, along with storage for bikes and bins. The plan also included a roof terrace and maintenance access ladder. Sligo County Council refused the
Planning application details unavailable
We don't have enough details on file to summarise this planning application properly. The council reference is 2660181, but key information like the site address, what's being proposed, and who's behind it haven't been recorded in the system yet. You might want to contact Sligo County Council directly to get the full p
New roofed manure storage shed and underground slurry tank approved for farm
Tommy Murphy has been granted permission to build a new roofed shed for storing manure on slats, along with an underground tank for storing slurry, at his farm in Glann, Culleens. The project includes all the necessary site works to get everything up and running.
Planning application details unavailable
We don't have enough details about this planning application to give you a proper summary. The council record for reference 2660179 is missing key information like the site address, what's actually being proposed, and who's applying. You might want to contact Sligo County Council directly to find out more.
Unable to determine – key details missing from council file
We don't have enough information about this planning application to give you a useful summary. The council file (reference 2560368) is missing key details like the location, what's being proposed, and who's behind it. You might want to contact Sligo County Council directly to find out more.
Politics & TDs
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Marian Harkin TD spoke in the Dáil: Criminal Law (Adult Safeguarding) Bill 2026: First Stage
Marian Harkin TD (Independent, Sligo-Leitrim) contributed to the debate on “Criminal Law (Adult Safeguarding) Bill 2026: First Stage”.
Martin Kenny TD spoke in the Dáil: Impact of Greenways, Railways and Roadways on Agriculture: Discussion
Martin Kenny TD (Sinn Féin, Sligo-Leitrim) contributed to the debate on “Impact of Greenways, Railways and Roadways on Agriculture: Discussion”.
Martin Kenny TD spoke in the Dáil: BVD Eradication Programme: Discussion
Martin Kenny TD (Sinn Féin, Sligo-Leitrim) contributed to the debate on “BVD Eradication Programme: Discussion”.
Eamon Scanlon TD asked the Minister for Climate: Construction Industry
Asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the current status of the Government's proposed Circularity Roadmap for the Construction Sector; when it is proposed to p
Martin Kenny TD spoke in the Dáil: Supports for Hauliers and Supply Chains: Statements
Martin Kenny TD (Sinn Féin, Sligo-Leitrim) contributed to the statement on “Supports for Hauliers and Supply Chains: Statements”.
Eamon Scanlon TD asked the Minister for Social: Departmental Data
Asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason employers must complete weekly INTREO forms for part-time employees despite the availability of RPN data; if he will review this
GAA & Sport
9 storiesFixtures, results and club news.
One change for Leitrim injured Gavin Reynolds ruled out for Galway clash in Connacht SFC Semi-Final
Connacht SFC Semi-Final: Ben Guckian replaced injured clubmate as Comer and Walsh named on bench for Galway Steven Poacher has named virtually an unchanged team from the side who d
THE LAST POINT: Leitrim’s ecstasy & agony in Sligo and Birr
THE LAST POINT Wouldn’t you just know it – the first time in my years with the Observer that Willie Donnellan and myself aren’t covering a Leitrim Men’s championship game on Irish
This is the sort of win people will remember for 20 years – Poacher
Connacht SFC reaction: Captain Ryan O’Rourke targets consistency after emotional victory over Sligo Emotions were running high and the celebrations on the Markievicz Park pitch las
Superb Leitrim shock Sligo for first Connacht SFC win over Yeatsmen since 2011
CONNACHT SFC: SLIGO 1-20 LEITRIM 3-15 Leitrim defeated Sligo in the Connacht Senior Championship for the first time since 2011, with a narrow win, in a gripping encounter in Markie
Ryan itching to get back into action as he eyes Leitrim performance against Sligo
Connacht SFC preview: Leitrim captain wants to see more consistency and resilience as they take on Sligo Righting the wrongs from the end of the League campaign and finding consist
Beating Sligo would be a remarkable day for Leitrim reckons Steven Poacher
Connacht SFC preview: Green & Gold boss aware of county's record against Sligo but aware of scale of the challenge in Markievicz Park The evenings are getting much longer and there
People & Faces
Homecomings, anniversaries, weddings, retirements — the lighter local-radio chatter. More once the radio-share sync resumes.
Towns in Co. Sligo
Rosses Point
Unable to determine – key details missing from council file
9
stories
Ballymote
Agricultural storage shed (380 sq.m) and site works at Roscrib West farm
6
stories
Tubbercurry
Planning details not yet published
5
stories
Ballisodare
New house and garage built at Stonehall, Ballisodare
5
stories
Enniscrone
New 410sq.m agricultural shed, farm entrance and access road at Parke, Enniscrone
5
stories
Strandhill
Garage conversion to create a separate residential unit (132 sqm)
4
stories
Geevagh
Planning application details unavailable
4
stories
Mullaghmore
Attic conversion with 2 bedrooms approved, plus new roof windows
3
stories
Skreen
Retention of existing 19.6m² lean-to shed
2
stories
Riverstown
New slatted house with concrete slab and retention of machinery shed
2
stories
Collooney
New gym and meeting area built at Connolly Park
2
stories
Drumcliff
Two extensions, garage conversion, and stone cladding approved for house in Drumcliffe
1
story