Dolan says all-island approach necessary in dealing with Covid
A Belleek, Co Fermanagh-based member of the Northern Ireland Assembly says an all-island approach is essential in dealing with Covid-19. Sinn Fein’s Gemma Dolan, who represents Fermanagh and South Tyrone, also told Ocean FM News…
Concern over some children left without care plans
There are almost 30 children in the Sligo, Leitrim and West Cavan area without up to date care plans. That’s according to figures from the child and family agency Tusla. As of June, there were…
Local groups ‘have to borrow before they get grants’
A Donegal councillor is highlighting the difficulties faced by various groups, including even the county council, by having to spend grant monies before they get the grant. Independent Councillor Niamh Kennedy says that in some…
New proposals for Sligo town centre streets
New design proposals have been revealed for improvements to a number of streets in Sligo town centre. The proposed improvements are for Stephen Street, Holborn Street, Rockwood Parade, Water Lane and Tobergal Lane. Sligo County…
Gardai seek info after stolen bullocks found 30km away
Gardaí have recovered six cattle which were stolen from lands in County Mayo. The six Charolais cross bullocks were taken from a field at Knocknageehe, near Shrule, on October 5. Four days later, they were…
Beef Plan express concern over Bord Bia PGI
The Chairman of the Sligo Beef Plan Movement has claimed that they still have major concerns over the Bord Bia PGI Speck with the Beef Task Force Committee. The talks process was stalled following…
Stormont proposal to ban fracking in North
A proposal to ban fracking in northern Ireland will be discussed by members of the assembly in Stormont this afternoon. Fracking has been an issue of major concern in border areas, including around Belcoo and…
