HSE doctor issues advice as Donegal heads for possible lockdown
With increasing speculation that County Donegal may be heading for another Covid lockdown, Dr. Anthony Breslin, Specialist in Public Health Medicine with the HSE gives an update on the regional situation. He warns that community…
Vital role of North West Hospice volunteers highlighted on Volunteer Week
This is National Volunteer Week and it’s the week of the annual North West Hospice coffee morning. The importance of both, and the work of volunteers in particular, has been highlighted by the volunteer co-ordinator…
3 more weeks of traffic disruption as Cllr urges a speeding up of roadworks
There’s to be three more weeks of traffic diversions arising from the ongoing roadworks on Hughes Bridge and on the Bundoran Road in Sligo. Local Cllr Arthur Gibbons is critical of the slow pace of…
Week 2: Vitamin D and how to get it
Gabriel McSharry, Clinical Nutritionist and Herbalist, joined Francie to chat about Vitamin D for optimal Immunity and Nutrition. They discussed the importance of Vitamin D and which foods are good to get your source of…
A kind-of-normal service resumes – Foley’s Bar customers enjoying re-opening
‘If everyone uses common sense, we’ll get through this’ – customers and management of Foley’s Bar in Castle Street Sligo are enjoying the re-opening of pubs and adamant that pubs can stay open if everyone…
No clear direction given to Principal after Covid case in Sligo school – Harkin
The recent experience of a national school in Calry, Sligo, dealing with a positive Covid-19 case shows there are communications issues within the system which need to be addressed. The dilemma facing management of the…
I’m petrified – Listener describes the fear of contracting Covid, as she condemns re-opening of pubs
One woman has spoken of her fear of coming outside her door for fear of contracting the coronavirus. She says she is living in fear and petrified at the prospect of becoming ill, and can’t…