Killybegs fish weighing dispute having severe economic consequences for region
The row over the weighing of fish in Killybegs is adversely affecting the economy of south Donegal, with 239 households directly impacted as well as up to 300 workers and 1,773 work days lost for…
Councillor highlights problem for community groups hit by rising building costs
The increase in building costs is now hitting community groups across the north west who are finding that tenders submitted 12 months ago no longer cover their estimated costs. A Sligo councillor says it’s a…
Weddings and Art – Up and Running
This Week: – Dawn Clarke from Lamelia Bridal Studio in Beltra Co Sligo. – Rachel Quinn from rachelquinnceramics.com joins us to tell us about a craft collective which has opened in Henry Lyons Co. Ltd.…
Fears that up to 1,000 livelihoods, subcontractors could be hit by Roadbridge difficulties
There are fears that up to 1,000 livelihoods could be affected with receivers taking control of Roadbridge, one of the country’s biggest civil engineering and construction firms. As well as having been the main contractor…
Doherty wants fuel reduced to €1.75 a litre
A Donegal TD is calling for the price of fuel to be immediately reduced to 1-euro-75 a litre. The government is due to meet this morning to bring in a cut to excise duty on…
Helping Ukraine, Nutty Scientist and Modern Farming – Up and Running
This Week: – Aneta Cieciwa on how we can donate to help people in Ukraine. – David Hayes nuttyscientistsireland.ie/NuttyScientist.com on looking for franchisees. – Robert Kennedy and Sean Gilligan from Knocknarae Farm. All Podcasts can…
New ATM for Drumshanbo
A new ATM has been installed in the Leitrim town of Drumshanbo. The new cash withdrawal facility is located in the exterior wall of the Credit Union building, in the town centre. The former Bank…