Father of road accident victim thanks campaigners for keeping his memory alive
22 year old David Maye from Strandhill was one of the many people killed in a road accident on the N4 stretch of road between Collooney and Castlebaldwin. His father, Seamus, has thanked campaigners for…
The curious case of Peter Bergmann
Gardai in Sligo have renewed their appeal for information of the identity of a body of a man found on Rosses Point beach in 2009, the man since known as ‘Peter Bergmann’ – we recall…
The Friday Panel, Keith Henry, Brian Scanlon
The booking of night clubs, increase in fuel prices, ticket touts, Halloween fireworks, tips for workers and the struggles of Fianna Fail and the Labour Party are all discussed on this week’s Friday Panel. Guests…
Leitrim’s Andy doing well 43 years after motor neurone disease diagnosis
Andy McGovern of Cloone in Co Leitrim, who is 88 years of age, was diagnosed with motor neurone disease 43 years ago. He’s praised broadcaster Charlie Bird for speaking so publicly about his diagnosis this…
Identity of WW2 soldier buried in Killybegs – New information comes to light
It’s now believed the body of a Canadian World War 2 solider buried in Killybegs is that of a man called Duncan Bell. An appeal had gone out on the North West Today show as…
Cafe worker verbally abused after asking customer for Covid cert
Caitriona works at the Nadur cafe and restaurant in Coolaney, and says she was verbally abused by a customer after asking him for Covid vaccination cert. She’s urged customers to be polite in such circumstances…
Outside dining umbrellas upended and thrown into Garavogue River
CCTV footage has helped to identify those who tore outside dining umbrellas from their locations at Rockwood Parade in Sligo and threw them into the Garavogue River. The umbrellas belong to Hooked restaurant and owner…