Shass Mountain landslide compensation not expected until end of year
The Minister for Agriculture insists farmers and landowners affected by the landslide at Shass Mountain, Drumkeeran, in June 2020 have not been forgotten by the Government. TD Marian Harkin has criticised the continuing delay in…
Donegal Town remembers Creeslough victims
Hundreds of people attended a vigil in Donegal Town last evening to remember the victims of the Creeslough tragedy. The Mayor of Donegal Town, Pauric Kennedy, said the entire county and country were united in…
‘It’s just so hard for the community’ – Parish Priest distraught after Creeslough tragedy
The parish priest of Creeslough, Fr John Joe Duffy, has given an emotional and heart-wrenching account of the weekend tragedy in which ten people lost their lives. A tearful Fr Duffy says it’s just so…
The Women Of Sligo
This week we talk to three Sligo women, Angela McLoughlinn, Clea VanderGrinn and Veronica Cawley about their hopes, dreams and regrets. All Podcasts can be found on Spotify, Apple Podcast, Soundcloud or wherever you find…
The Friday Panel, Marian Harkin, Jim Lawlor
This week’s Friday Panel discuss free public transport for all, the cost of living, the death of an Irishman fighting in Ukraine, the availability of painkillers, and more. Guests are TD Marian Harkin and Jim…
From an onion factory to Community Garda – Christy looks back on his career
Christy Hennessy from Castlegregory in Co Kerry spent most of his Garda career in Sligo, and spent several years as a Community Garda. He remembers high points such as the Pope’s visit, and lows like…
Omar Musa, John Buckley and much more.
Maylasian-Australian novelist, rapper and poet, Omar Musa is part of Iron Mountain Festival this weekend. A remarkable artist – just listen. We look at What’s On in the Glens, Hawk’s Well, The Dock, The Abbey…