Local individuals and groups disappointed at Hardship Fund allocations
There’s been widespread disappointment at the low level of successful applicants in the NW who applied for a Hardship Fund in April. Rosemarie Ward of The Bluestack Centre in Drimarone and Paddy Connolly of Age…
Immunity and Covid antibody testing- Health Slot with Cara Pharmacy
This week’s Health Slot looks at the issue of immunity and what supplements people are advised to take, and Covid-19 antibody testing. Rob Wood, Superintendent Pharmacist with Cara Pharmacy, answers the questions OceanFM Ireland…
Shopper claims people urinating in alleyways due to lack of public toilets in Sligo
A Sligo shopper says she was shocked to see people urinating in public in an alleyway in the centre of the Town this week. She says the Covid-19 regulations have left it even more difficult…
Time to hold our nose and get on with it – MacSharry urges support for new Government
Deputy Marc MacSharry insists Fianna Fail’s fingerprints are all over the new Programme for Government and the principles he stands for are covered. He’s urged party members to support the plan, even though he accepts…
Council officials to meet concerned Sligo Town businesses on mobility plan
Council officials and engineers are to meet with business owners in Castle Street and Grattan Street in Sligo to discuss their concerns at the introduction of the new Covid-19 mobility plan for the town. Some…
Sligo -Leitrim Gardai thank public for support after death of Detective Garda Horkan
The Gardai in Sligo-Leitrim have thanked the public for the messages of support they have received since the shooting dead last week of Detective Garda Colm Horkan. This week’s ‘On The Beat’ slot is presented…
Castle Street and Grattan Street retailers criticise new Council mobility plan
A group calling itself The Castle Street and Grattan Street Retailers/Stakeholders has expressed its opposition to the new Covid-19 mobility plan for Sligo Town. In a letter to councillors, the group criticise the lack of…