Our freedom can’t be given up by Covid restrictions, insists former Election candidate
Renua party member, Oisin O’Dwyer, from Co Leitrim has says it’s important people’s basic freedoms are not being compromised by Covid-19 restrictions on movement. The 2020 General Election candidate says he doesn’t see how the…
Dealing with moss in your lawn – Gardening Time with Feeney’s Garden Centre
All your questions answered in this week’s Gardening Time with Liam Feeney of Feeney’s Garden Centre, Glencar. Dealing with moss in your lawn, feeding and treating hedges, pruning fruit trees, sowing vegetables, are among the…
Playschool proprietor says sector being ’emotionally and financially’ abused
The proprietor of the Ballintogher Playschool and Afterschool, John Davey, claims the early years sector is being emotionally and financially abused by Government. He says the sector’s poor treatment has been more evident with the…
Proposed 1K bonus payment to healthcare workers is welcomed
The Labour Party is proposing a once-off bonus payment of 1,000 euro to healthcare workers during the May Day Bank Holiday weekend as a gesture of solidarity. A petition has been organised to bring this…
Large numbers attend traveller funeral in Sligo – Traveller group urge compliance with regulations
The traveller representative group, Pavee Point, has requested travellers to respect the Covid-19 movement restrictions in place, when attending funerals. There was a significant Garda presence in Sligo on Saturday to oversee a traveller funeral…
6 to 10 cases of coronavirus in Sligo Hospital at any one time
There are between 6 and 10 patients being treated for Covid-19 at Sligo University Hospital at any one time, according to Manager, Grainne McCann. Meanwhile, Respiratory Consultant, Dr, Katherine Finan has confirmed that some patients…
Get up and on with it, says long-term FF member, as FG coalition edges closer
Fianna Fail and Fine Gael party members who are critical of the formation of a historic coalition between the two need to get over it, and realise that a Government has to be formed. That’s…