Government under renewed pressure over water charges
Fianna Fáil says the Government will collapse if it refuses to implement the findings of the Oireachtas committee on water charges. But Enda Kenny is insisting the Government cannot introduce legislation which it believes would…
Two decades needed to complete LIS works in Leitrim with current funding
A senior engineer in Leitrim says it would take 20 years to carry out all of the Local Improvement scheme works in the county based on the current levels of funding. LIS schemes involve improvement…
Friday Panel 10th February 2017
Joining Claire Mulcahy in studio this week to discuss all of the topics of the week was PRO of the N4 Action Group Bernard Mulhern, Bernie Meehan of Bernie’s Beauty Salon in Sligo and Leitrim…
Minister says young teachers will lose out by staying outside deal
The Minister for Education says young teachers in the ASTI will suffer a permanent financial loss after the union rejected a new pay deal. Richard Bruton says the offer to bring new teacher’s starting salaries…
EJ’s Sligo All Stars lose out in the Presidents Cup
EJ’s Sligo All Stars put in a brave performance against a strong Neptune side in the President’s Cup at the National Basketball arena in Tallaght. Despite missing a couple of key players the All Stars…
Reaction; U21 North West Cup Final
Sligo U21 Manager Paul Taylor says that despite defeat at the hands of Mayo in the U21 North West Cup Final, he was happy with the workout overall, He spoke to Cathal Mullaney:
Prospect of Sinn Fein a senior coalition partner ‘scary’?
A Fine Gael and a Sinn Fein politician in the North West differ on the prospect of Sinn Fein in coalition government in the coming years. The Taoiseach Enda Kenny is in the headlines today…