Rory Gallagher Fest a major economic boost
The Rory Gallagher Festival which starts in Ballyshannon this Thursday and continues over the bank holiday weekend, is a major musical and cultural event in the North West And for rock music lovers, especially fans…
Currency exchange rate
On the currency markets today, Monday, May 29th, the euro is trading at 87 pence Sterling and one dollar and twelve ($1.12)) cents.
North West businesses must prepare for new data protection laws
Businesses in the North West have only a year to prepare for new data protection laws coming into effect. As part of the new laws, businesses will have to be fully transparent about how they…
Hopes for vacant units at Aurivo in Achonry
A Sligo based Councillor says he hopes the vacant Aurivo premises at Achonry can be developed as a food hub or food production facility, for local small and medium businesses. The facility has been empty…
Sligo firm achieves ETP certification
There was good news for Sligo-based Aurivo today after they achieved certification to the business improvement model, Excellence Through People (ETP). The aim of the certificate is to get organisations to look at their staff…
Ras brings business boost to Bundoran
Bundoran is in for a major business boost with the An Post Ras coming to the town this afternoon. Hotels and B&Bs in the town and surrounding area will benefit from more than 500 bed…
Travel writers bound for Sligo next week
Some of America’s top travel writers will be travelling to Sligo next week. They are in Ireland for the prestigious Travel Classics International Writers’ Conference in Kilkenny, which runs from today until Sunday. The gathering…