North West Today
Bikers insist they're causing no disturbance at Strandhill
Bikers who meet up at Strandhill promenade every weekend has responded to social media criticism that they are taking up parking spaces and denying children space to play. Margaret Darcy, a member of the Sligo and District Motorcycle Club for 25 years, says people love to see the bikers in Strandhill and that they are
Enoch Burke family's forced removal from Washington event causes divided opinion
Reaction to the scenes in Washington DC last night when members of the family of Enoch Burke were forcibly removed from an event being addressed by An Taoiseach. Including the views of Jana Lunden of the Natural Women's Council who praises the actions of the Burkes
Media and social media coverage of Traveller funeral in Sligo criticised
A member of the Travelling Community in Sligo claims that some of the news media and social media coverage of the recent large Traveller funeral in Sligo amounts to discrimination. Hundreds of members of the travelling community from Ireland and the UK attended the funeral at Ballytivnan and the burial in Sligo Cemetery. Mary agrees
Dangers of vaping highlighted by Sligo Foroige group
The physical and mental effects on young people who vape have been highlighted by the Sligo Foroige youth development organisation. They now want updated legislation and change in advertising regulations to help reduce the availability of vapes
