PODCAST: Cara Bundoran Challenge 2018
The Cara Bundoran Challenge takes places this weekend (9th – 11th March 2018) Eamon Harvey spoke to Francie about it. http://carabundoranrun.com/
Restriction on forestry grants call from Leitrim Clr who vows to take law Into his own hands
Leitrim councillor, Gerry Dolan, said last year that he would take the law into his own hands in order to stop more forestry being planted in the county. He has now called for strict conditions…
Inquest for Mary Boyle protest to be held outside Coroner’s office
A protest is to is take place outside the offices of the Donegal County Coroner this Saturday, calling for an inquest to be held into the case of Mary Boyle. The seven-year old went missing…
Monty Halls for Donegal Marine Conference
A marine tourism conference is taking place this Thursday in the Shandon Hotel, Marble Hill, Portnablagh, Donegal. One of the guest speakers is broadcaster Monty Halls. Joy Harron spoke to Francie Boylan all about it.…
Extras wanted for feature film in Sligo?
Royally Ever After, a new feature film, will be filmed around Markree Castle this March. Mairead Campbell from West Coast Casting spoke with Francie Boylan about it. They’re looking for a number of extras from…
Backlog in Housing Adaptation Grant applications condemned as scandalous
No applications for Housing Adaptation Grants which allows older people and people with a disability upgrade their homes have been processed at all this year in County Sligo. Cllr Michael Clarke says it makes a…
Ex-councillors welcome indication of return of Borough and Town District Councils
The abolished Borough and Town Councils may be making a comeback. Junior Minister John Paul Phelean has indicated that Town councils abolished by the government in 2014, including Sligo, Bundoran and Ballyshannon, are to be…