The Friday Panel, Jim Gray, John Comiskey, Paul Taylor
On The Friday Panel this week, former Sligo Champion Editor, Jim Gray, Cllr and Sligo GAA Manager, Paul Taylor, and political analyst and tallyman, John Comiskey. Giving their opinions on the future of Ballisodare school,…
Sparks fly as election candidates clash over reported Sheil Hospital delay
Donegal local election candidate, Billy Grimes, has been forced to defend his claim that high-placed Government sources have told him that the planned extension to the Sheil Hospital in Ballyshannon will now be delayed, as…
Ballisodare parents launch campaign to prevent school closure
Ballisodare parents have responded to Ceist’s rationale for closing their local secondary school in two years time, and have now launched a campaign to keep the school open. CEO of Ceist, Dr. Marie Griffin, and…
Ocean FM and Porter Ford launch fabulous 25k car giveaway
Ocean FM, in conjunction with Porter Ford, the main Ford Dealer in the North West, are giving one lucky listener a brand new car, to the value of 25k. Tune in all daytime shows from…
Parents rally to challenge Ballisodare school closure
Parents of pupils at St Mary’s College in Ballisodare reacted angrily last night after been told that there are plans to shut the school in two years time. The parents have instructed the trustees of…
Looking for Leprechauns – Sligo world record attempt
Sligo is bidding to break the world record for hosting the most leprechauns in one place at one time – and it’s planning to do it on St. Patrick’s Day. 1,467 leprechauns are needed and…
Local politicians slammed for not condemning racism towards asylum seekers
As the investigations continue into the second fire at the Rooskey Hotel which was to become a centre for asylum seekers, local politicians have been criticised for not speaking out on the growing racism being…