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…
The importance of fertility- Gardening Time with Feeney’s Garden Centre
The importance of fertilising your plants and shrubs is highlighted on this week’s Gardening Time, and all your questions answered. Liam Feeney of Feeney’s Garden Centre, Glencar, once again in the hot seat OceanFM…
Frightening but not surprising – Ex-Garda says latest shooting must never be forgotten
A former local Garda, who has previously said he never expected to be be walking behind the hearses of colleagues who were shot, says the latest incident is frightening but not surprising. Gerry Murphy, who…
Sligo Farmer’s Market removes admission charge
The operators of the Sligo Farmer’s Market have now removed a one euro admission charge, which was introduced to offset Covid-19 regulation costs put in place. There had been some criticism of the charge, but…
‘Robust debate’ going on within Green Party, outcome unclear, says Party co-ordinator
The national co-ordinator with the Green Party, Leitrim’s Blaithin Gallagher, says she can’t call the outcome of the member’s vote on acceptance of the Programme for Government. The former Sligo-Leitrim election candidate has described the…
Up and Running 20th June 2020
This Week: Claire goes out on the streets of the North West to see if people are willing to go back when the pubs and restaurants reopen. (10mins) Morgan Kerrins General Manager of Hargadon Bros.…
Martin urges dissenting local FF councillors to back coalition deal
Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin believes that some members of Leitrim and Donegal County Councils, who have publicly opposed going into coalition, are now reflecting on their position. And he’s appealed to the others to…