More needs to be done to help mica homeowners
A Donegal TD says homeowners affected by defective mica blocks need action not ‘more broken promises.’ Independent Deputy, Thomas Pringle is criticising the government for not publishing the criteria used by the working group that…
Seán MacDiarmada Summer School goes online for second year
Former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern and former Tanaiste and Justice Minister Michael McDowell will be among the speakers at this year’s online Seán MacDiarmada Summer School that takes place from June 4th to 5th. MacDiarmada, one…
Shass Mountain Farmers will recieve payments in 2021
The Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue has said that farmers and landowners affected by the Shass mountain landslide in Drumkeeran in July of last year can apply for their basic payments under CAP in 2021…
Kenny backs Sunday Independent decision to drop Harris
A Sligo/Leitrim TD has backed the decision by the Sunday Independent to drop the former Senator, Eoghan Harris as columnist, over a fake social media account. Sunday Independent Editor Alan English says he was…
Major developments on CUA Technological University for North West
An agreement has been reached and a Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between St. Angela’s College, IT Sligo and the Ursuline Union which will result in the imminent merger of the two Sligo based…
CMO says it’s stime to start planning for the summer
The Chief Medical Officer says it’s time for people to be hopeful and to start planning for the summer. Dr Tony Holohan says he wants next week to be a ‘significant turning point’ in…
Sligo farmer wins at Aurivo Milk Quality Awards
A Sligo farmer has been recognised at the Aurivo Milk Quality Awards. Michael Joe Dunne from Templeboy received the award for Lowest TBC Manufacturing Milk. The awards are now in their 14th year and recognises…