Sligo business owner sees a significant drop in rates

Businesses in the region are receiving the property valuations that will determine their new rates. One business owner in Sligo town has seen his...

Sligo councillors want their county to benefit from Knock Airport zone

Sligo councillors want to ensure their county benefits from new plans for Ireland West International Airport at Knock, Co Mayo. They say a special development...

Lissadell owner says Sligo can become the ‘Killarney’ of the North West

The owners of Lissadell House say that Sligo has the potential to become the 'Killarney' of the North West. Constance Cassidy and Eddie Walsh...

Renewable energy, tourism and creative sector in the West can create more jobs

The head of the Western Development Comission says renewable energy is an area the West of Ireland needs to look more seriously at in...

‘PlayerUnknown’ with mega-sales online game has close Ballyshannon links

A 41-year old man with close Donegal links is taking the online gaming world by storm. And so far, few people know of him, hence...

Campaigners say rural Ireland need to be looked on for housing crisis solutions

Campaigners against the closure of local services say rural Ireland needs to be looked on as a solution to the current housing crisis in...

Leitrim company says engineering and trades jobs cannot be filled

The economy is loosing out on millions due a lack of skilled tradespeople. One company in Leitrim says it has 15 Engineering jobs which...

Chowder, seafood and all things marine will have you ‘Hooked’ on Killybegs this weekend

The coastguard will be one of the organisations giving a demonstration on their work at the Hooked Festival in Killybegs on Saturday. The festival...

More emphasis needed to record tourism figures from the North

A Donegal hotel manager says more emphasis needs to be put on tourism figures from the North of Ireland. Paul Diver is the owner...

Businesses waiting too long for insurance assessments post flooding

Donegal Minister Joe McHugh is calling on insurance companies to carry out assessements on businesses hit by the unprecedented flooding in the county as...