Sligo – A leading destination for remote working
Sligo is leading the way when it comes to promoting the use of digital technology for remote working. Earlier this year, Junior Minister Seán Canney TD launched the Smart Community initiative in Tubbercurry, in…
Candidate proposes ‘rates alleviation scheme’
A Sligo local election candidate is calling for a rates alleviation scheme for small and micro businesses when they start off. Fine Gael candidate Blaine Gaffney says such businesses would only be paying the full…
Sligo ‘entering period of growth’ but financial discipline will remain a necessity
Sligo is entering a period of growth. That’s according to the chief executive of Sligo County Council, Ciaran Hayes. In a report coinciding with the end of the current councillors’ term just before the coming…
Seedcorn is looking for local businesses in the north west
Ireland’s biggest investor readiness competition, Seedcorn, is open for entries and Inter Trade Ireland is calling on applications from local businesses in Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal. It’s the largest business competition of its kind,…
Donegal Women in Business Network celebrates 20th anniversary
The Donegal Women in Business Network is celebrating its 20th anniversary. The voluntary group which supports women in business in the county is now urging more people to join. The current committee is also seeking…
Up and Running 4th May 2019
This week: Shane Keady from Keady’s Dry Cleaners. Olivia O’Hanlon about the business of Wedding and Funeral singing. Olivia sings us out with Slán Abhaile.
Student Enterprise Programme national final takes place today
Business brains of the future are showcasing their ideas and inventions at Croke Park today. 222 teenagers, some as young as 13, will highlight their work as part of the Student Enterprise Programme National Final.…