Off-licences to unfairly suffer if alcohol sales restricted during Covid says publican
Sligo publican and off-licence proprietor Martin Foley says any Government plans to restrict the sale of alcohol during Covid would unfairly penalise small off-licences, while supermarkets who sell on an ‘industrial level’ are more of…
‘Dear Sirs’ letters to get the bin – Sligo solicitor prompts change in greeting
The traditional ‘Dear Sirs’ greeting on letters is being phased out in the legal profession. It’s an initiative which has been championed by Law Society President, Sligo solicitor Michelle O’Boyle, who says it’s outdated and…
Donegal Nursing Home Covid cases very concerning – Minister
The Minister for Agriculture, Charlie McConalogue has described the confirmed 30 cases of Covid at a Nursing Home in Convoy in Donegal as very concerning. The Minister has been appealing to everyone to comply with…
Week 4: Healthy Weight Management
Gabriel McSharry, Clinical Nutritionist, joined Francie to chat about nutrition for healthy weight management. It’s all thanks to Sligo Leader Partnership and Healthy Ireland. The Healthy Ireland Fund supported by the Department of Health and the Department…
Donegal challenge match decision lacked common sense, insists ex-player
The decision by the GAA in Donegal to play a senior football challenge match in Sligo on Saturday lacked common sense, according to former county player, Pauric McShea. The Donegal County Board has insisted it…
Criticism of Donegal GAA game taking place in Sligo
There’s been widespread criticism of the decision by the GAA to allow a senior football championship challenge game between Donegal and Mayo take place at Markievicz Park in Sligo. Even though such GAA games are…
Complete lunacy – Businessman’s reaction to Covid lockdown recommendation
Business owners have warned of devastating economic consequences if the country moves to a Level 5 Covid lockdown, as proposed by NPHET. Restauranteur has launching a damning criticism of the proposal, branding it ‘complete lunacy’…