More emphasis on housing animals than humans in Leitrim claims Cllr
The ongoing case of a homeless traveller woman in Co Leitrim is an indication of the lack of urgency being given to the issue of homelessness, while animals in the county are provided with shelter.…
Ring’s rant on holiday home owners and planning finds favour with Leitrim Cllr
There’s been a large volume of support for the views expressed in a fiery Dail speech by Deputy Michael Ring, in which he criticised holiday home owners for objecting to local housing planning applications, and…
Damage caused on The Mall in Sligo after row between two groups
A row between two groups of people on The Mall in Sligo led to criminal damage a week ago, and Gardai have appealed for witnesses. Elsewhere, a portaloo was set on fire at Mitchell-Curley Park,…
French Ambassador visiting Sligo and Killybegs
The French Ambassador to Ireland, Vincent Guerend, is visiting the North West at the moment. He met with various organisations, companies and French nationals in Sligo yesterday, and is in Killybegs today OceanFM Ireland…
Sligo priest’s awareness initiative to have Covid vaccines provided in Third World countries
Sligo priest Fr John Carroll has begun a local awareness campaign to put pressure on Governments to provide Covid vaccines for Third World countries. Fr Carroll has designed car stickers which he wants people to…
I’m still a great admirer of Haughey, says Leitrim Council Cathaoirleach
The Cathaoirleach of Leitrim County Council, FF’s Paddy O’Rourke, has defended the legacy of former Taoiseach, Charles Haughey, Having read the new book on his life, Cllr O’Rourke insists Haughey was a solutions politician, had…
Women of Sligo – Part 5 – Up and Running
This week: Programme 5 in our ‘Women of Sligo’ series featuring clinical nurse specialist, Selene Daly. She answers questions on her regrets, the love of her life and who she is most proud of. Listen…