Pontins-type discrimination alive and well in Ireland too insists Traveller representative
There’s an irony in the condemnation of the UK Pontins holiday group after revelations of their ‘undesirable guest list’ of Irish surnames, in a bid to exclude members of the travelling community. That’s according to…
Social Democrats establish branch in Sligo-Leitrim
The Social Democrats political party has established a new branch in the Sligo-Leitrim constituency, and they’re aiming to stand candidates in the next Local Elections. Thomas Creamer from Ballinamore in Co Leitrim is Chair of…
Students Union President urges students to report any house parties taking place
The President of the Students Union at IT Sligo, Jason Quinn, has urged students to report any house parties or large gatherings taking place, if they become aware of them. He’s been reacting to the…
Leitrim for Life group call for immediate resumption of public Masses
The exclusion of God in finding a solution to the Covid pandemic is both foolish and arrogant. That’s according to Bernie O’Hara of the Leitrim for Life group, who have called for immediate restoration of…
Bank closures a ‘slap in the teeth’ for the NW says McEniff
Donegal hotelier, Brian McEniff, has lashed out at the decision by Bank of Ireland to close 88 branches, including the branch in Bundoran, He says it shows the bank have no feeling for the region…
Residents angered over large gathering in Sligo estate
Residents in the Ballinode area of Sligo have expressed their anger at what they claim was a house party event in a premises in Glencarrig Estate last night. Videos of the gathering have appeared on…
The same old rubbish- Businessman dismisses Sligo commercial vacancy report
Sligo businessman, Finbarr Filan, has rubbished the findings of the latest Geoview Commercial Property report which show that Co Sligo has the highest commercial vacancy rate in Ireland. Mr Filan claims surveys carried out by…