Massive investment needed before GAA can amalgamate with Ladies Association – Murphy
Outgoing Connacht GAA President, John Murphy of Tubbercurry, has been expanding on his comments this week that amalgamation between the GAA and the Ladies Gaelic Football Association is a long way off. While he supports…
Pole removed and stolen from ‘STOP’ sign in Gurteen
Bizarrely, someone saw the worth in chopping down a STOP road sign in Gurteen last weekend, and made off with the metal pole. Appeals are being made for information in relation to what happened –…
Sandra’s campaign to have stammering classed as a disability continues
Sandra Kelly has welcomed current research being carried out by Sligo woman, Hilary McDonagh, into the condition of stammering. Sandra has a stammer, and has been campaigning for the past number of years to have…
Electric scooter users out of control in Sligo it’s claimed
Electric scooter users in Sligo Town area are flouting driving laws on a regular basis, which include using the scooters on footpaths, and a serious accident will occur unless new legislation is introduced. That’s according…
Sligo woman seeks participants for research into condition of stammering
Research is underway into the condition of stammering and how it can possibly be dealt with – Sligo’s Hilary McDonagh is carrying out the research and is appealing to those who are affected by a…
Having no posters damaged my election chances says ex-Sligo Corporation candidate
Should we allow election posters in this, the year of our Local and European Elections. Jarlath Rogers believes having no posters affected his chances of election to Sligo Corporation, A Director of Elections says a…
The Friday Panel, Jennifer Van Aswegen, Michelle Brennan Shyabo
Two new, female local election candidates join us on this week’s Friday Panel. Jennifer Van Aswegen from Templeboy in Sligo and Michelle Brennan Shyabo of Kinlough in Leitrim. Topics include women in politics, refugees, road…