The Final Whistle podcast 14/10/2021
The gap between male and female participation in sport may be closing. But when it comes to leadership roles in sport, the gender divide is still big. We’ll look at the results of a Sligo…
John Bromley retires after long journalism career
John Bromley of Ballyshannon has retired from journalism after a long and successful career, which included being Editor of the Donegal Democrat and Deputy Editor of the Sligo Weekender. He’s been looking back at his…
Donegal GAA podcast 14/10/2021 – Championship ‘tweaks’
Paddy McGill, Frank Craig and Ryan Ferry vow to never use the term ‘top four’ again – as they discuss how the format of the Donegal senior club championship might be changed to give more…
Agriculture Minister visits Ballymote Mart as part of CAP consultation
The Minister for Agriculture, Charlie McConalogue, will meet with farmers at Ballymote Mart this evening, as part of his nationwide consultation on the new Common Agricultural Policy. Minister McConalogue says he’s already had frank views…
All you need to know about Budget 2022
How was it for you? The full rundown of all the provisions contained in Budget 22 is provided by Pierce Maloney of Porter and Company Chartered Accountants. All you need to know about changes to…
Financially prudent Budget just what was needed says Madigan
The Minister of State with responsibility for Special Education and Inclusion, Josepha Madigan, has defended the contents of Budget 2002 and says financial prudence was necessary as we emerge from Covid. She’s rejected suggestions some…
Paddy Moloney’s Lissadell recording remembered
Dervish’s Shane Mitchell has been paying tribute to the late Paddy Moloney of The Chieftains. He says Paddy was a regular visitor to Sligo and recalls recording an album with him at Lissadell House in…