Farmers welcome opening of live export trade to Turkey
The Donegal IFA Livestock representative is welcoming the opening of the live export trade to Turkey following confirmation by the Agriculture Minister Michael Creed today. President of the IFA Joe Healy says it follows several…
IT Sligo team up with AbbVie for unique sports scholarship
High achieving students in the sporting arena will have a new opportunity to realise their professional career ambitions thanks to unique sports scholarship collaboration between the global biopharmaceutical company, AbbVie, and IT Sligo. The AbbVie…
Jamie Gorman on Eco/Art/Action Summer Programme.
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Local idea hoping to create Yeats Quarter in Sligo Town
A number of business people in the Wine Street area of Sligo have come up with an idea that could turn the area into a new Yeats Quarter in Sligo. It’s the world’s first free…
Change in criteria needed for schools to access more SNAs
A Donegal Principal says unless the criteria for schools to get Special Needs Assistants is changed – extra investment in this area will not benefit the pupils who need it. Ocean FM News can reveal…
Sligo is the European Volunteering Capital for 2017
Sligo has been chosen as the European Volunteering Capital for 2017. Winners for the past three years were Barcelona, Lisbon and London. The CEO of Sligo County Council Ciaran Hayes told a meeting this morning…
Sligo Councillor confident on restoration of local councils
A Sligo councillor says he is confident people will vote for the restoration of local councils that were abolished by the last government. Independent Councillor Declan Bree proposed at this week’s meeting of Sligo County…