Decrease in burglaries in Leitrim in the last year
There has been a sharp decrease in the number of burglaries committed in the County of Leitrim over the past year with number recorded during 2018 coming in at half of that compared to 2017. Superintendent Kevin English welcomed the figures at this month’s Joint Policing committee meeting in Carrick-on-Shannon.…
Sligo Grammar School teacher not worried about ‘dumbing down’ of English language
A senior teacher of English at Sligo Grammar School says he’s not worried about the ‘dumbing’ down of the English language today as more texting, emojis and ‘phone’ language become the ‘norm’ for young people. Day two of the State exams is underway and today Leaving Certs are doing English Paper…