The Final Whistle: Episode 12 – 31/01/2019
Sligo’s Nicole Fowley on her journey from trying tag rugby at Strandhill to start for Ireland at outhalf in a Six Nations match against England. PLUS the Castlebaldwin woman who has just completed a 135-mile…
Ballyshannon woman at centre of loan dispute with friends will be repaid, insists solicitor
The High Court ruled this week that a sum of 280,000 euro given by Ballyshannon woman, Della Kerrigan, to her friends, John and Jacqueline Keenaghan, in 2010 was a loan, and not a gift, as…
Off to Dublin to stop the Green – Leitrim forestry described as ethnic cleansing
The continuing afforestation of Co. Leitrim is a form of ethnic cleansing – that’s according to Jim McCaffrey, who’s a member of the Save Leitrim Group, who are campaigning outside the Dail today. He, Edwina…
Parkinson’s Disease diagnosis at aged 24 – Claire’s story
Claire Connolly, who works at a Montessori school in Sligo, was diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease at the age of 24. Five years on, Claire is trying to highlight the issue of young people in such…
All Out – Live broadcast from nurses’ strike at Sligo Hospital
As nurses around the country embark on strike action, North West Today broadcasts live from the picket line outside Sligo University Hospital to hear from some of the striking nurses, union officials including the President…
Arts House, January 27th 2019
In this programme, we hear about plans for the future by Donegal Railway Heritage Centre and from the comedy duo the 2 Johnnies who are coming to Sligo on Feb. 1st. We also hear about…
MacSharry rejects criticism by prison officers – also says FF poll showing is ‘matter for concern’
Fianna Fail Deputy, Marc MacSharry, has responded to criticism of him from the Irish Prison Officer’s Association after he raised issues concerning the prison staff canteen service at the Dail Public Accounts Committee last week.…