I was shocked – Sligo undertaker rejects Funeral Director Association advice on coronavirus
Well-known Co Sligo undertaker, David McGowan, of Foley and McGowan, says he was ‘kind of shocked’ at the advice issued by the Irish Association of Funeral Directors in dealing with coronavirus fatalities. He says such…
Call to prosecute those who spit on our streets
With growing fears over the spread of the coronavirus, a former local election candidate has called for fines to be issued to those who spit on pubic streets and footpaths. Amanda Gallagher says spitting in…
Cancer patient welcomes decision on St Patrick’s Day parades
Charlotte Costello from Sligo is a stage 4 cancer patient. She has applauded the decision taken to cancel all local St Patrick’s Day parades due to the coronavirus and says while she understands the concerns…
Latest advice on how the public can play their part when it comes to Coronavirus
As the coronavirus continues to dominate the agenda, Dr Anthony Breslin, Director of Public Health joined John Lynch on North West Today to discuss how the general public can do their part to stop the…
Calls made to reduce hospitality VAT
The Corona Virus apart from the health of the nation is also impacting on the economic state of the nation in more ways than one. One such area that is being impacted is the…
Concern in North Leitrim with Battery storage station
Alan Fitzmaurice from Coderry in north Leitrim was a guest on North West Today to discuss concerns that both he and other local residents have over the proposed construction of a batter storage station between…
Friday panel discussion March 6th 2020
Joining John Lynch on North West Today for our Friday panel were Susan O’Keefe, former senator, Sligo Councillor Marie Casserly and OceanFM Traffic Manager Sharon Kelly.