Strong Garda presence expected on Donegal beaches
Gardai in Ballyshannon have confirmed that they will be patrolling beaches in Donegal over the Bank Holiday weekend. Gardai have also confirmed that the…
High level of compliance helping to control Covid-19
The two-week quarantine period for people arriving into Ireland from abroad may be lifted for some visitors. The Irish Times reports the government may…
McHugh will not accept ‘half return’ to school
The deadline for students to apply for calculated grades in this year’s Leaving Cert has been extended until midday. Almost 60,000 had registered, but…
Episode Two: Arts North West
This Week on the Show… 0:52 Johnny Gogan, Filmmaker. 15:28 Maeve McGowan from the Hawkswell Theatre Sligo. 21:12 Ciaran McAuley & Steve Wickham. Arts North…
Jobs to be lost unless 2m social distancing rule is eased, insists Sligo businessman
Sligo restauranteur, Anthony Gray, has added his voice to the calls to reduce the 2 metre social distancing regulation to 1 metre. With the Chief…
36 Covid-19 Deaths in North West nursing homes
Confidential HSE figures published by the Irish Times today show that there have been 36 Covid-19 related deaths in nursing homes across the north west.…
Local farm leader moves to ease BSE concerns
A leading farm official in the north has moved to ease concerns for the Irish Beef Market following the discovery BSE in a fourteen year…
Recommencement of work on Lough Talt water treatment plant
Works to upgrade the Lough Talt water treatment plant have re-commenced with Irish Water and Sligo County Council expressing their confidence that the project will…