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    North West Correspondent

    New York politician William Bourke Cockran standing with a cane.

    'Forgotten' Irishman Cockran is honoured in Sligo

    A celebration of one of the Yeats Country's most distinguished but forgotten sons - William Bourke Cockran - has taken place in Sligo City Hall.

    Connacht • 16 hrs
    A picture of an old map of the border between the Irish Free State and Northern Ireland

    Boundary report's centenary to be marked at Donegal event

    A one-day conference will take place in Lifford in Co Donegal tomorrow exploring the impact of the border on the centenary of the Boundary Commission.

    Ulster • 07 Nov
    A noticeboard at a school displays work under a Gaeilge sign

    Plan to enhance Irish learning in schools announced

    A new policy and a plan to strengthen the teaching, learning and use of Irish language in schools has been announced.

    Education • 06 Nov
    Defective blocks on the exterior wall of Drumfad National School.

    Defective block strategy for Donegal schools under way

    The Department of Education and Youth is preparing a strategy to help schools that are waiting for defective concrete block remediation as well as schools that may be affected in the future.

    Ulster • 06 Nov
    Ombudsman for Children Dr Niall Muldoon with a group of children at the launch of a new book in Sligo

    Calls for Govt to incorporate UN Convention into law

    The Ombudsman for Children Dr Niall Muldoon has called for the Government to fully incorporate the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child into Irish law.

    Connacht • 04 Nov
    Picture of Maurice Rice

    Verdict of misadventure over cyclist's death in Sligo

    A verdict of misadventure has been returned at the inquest into the death of a cyclist who died as a result of multiple head injuries in Sligo almost two years ago.

    Connacht • 03 Nov
    Kevin Grant of Parkmore, Buncrana, came before Letterkenny Circuit Criminal Court in the afternoon on a signed guilty plea

    Buncrana man pleads guilty to manslaughter

    A 38-year-old man from Buncrana has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of another man following a hit-and-run road traffic incident in Clonmany, Co Donegal, last year.

    Ulster • 28 Oct
    Emergency services and gardaí responded to a report of a fire at around 4.10am in Cranmore

    Investigation into suspected arson attack in Sligo town

    An investigation is underway into a suspected arson attack on a house in Sligo town during the early hours of this morning.

    Connacht • 28 Oct
    Malachi Collins becomes latest young person to become honorary garda

    Donegal student becomes newest honorary garda

    A 14-year-old student in Coláiste Cholmcille in Ballyshannon, Co Donegal, has become the latest young person to become an honorary garda.

    Ulster • 24 Oct
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    Two rescued after Kayak capsized near Inishmurray Island

    Two kayakers were rescued after their double kayak capsized near Inishmurray Island off the coast of Sligo last weekend.

    Connacht • 20 Oct
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