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A local Senator has welcomed the allocation of funding for Agricultural shows in the north west. Minister Michael Ring recently announced funding of €600,000 for Agri shows with each show to receive at least €5,000. Many agricultural shows are in rural areas and face financial challenges in trying to deliver…

St. Angela’s College in Sligo has got a 1.4m euro boost. The funding has been announced by Education Minister and Donegal TD Joe McHugh and the Minister of State with responsibilituy for Higher Education Mary Mitchell O Connor. St Angela’s, a college of the National University of Ireland, Galway, has…

The Fine Gael parliamentary Party will conduct a number of meetings on Monday next with interested party members in relation to selecting a candidate to run along with Frank Feighan in the Sligo/Leitrim/South Donegal/ North Roscommon Constituency in the next general election. It’s the second time that Party HQ have…

Almost €1.8m in funding for Sláintecare projects has been allocated for Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal. It’s part of the €20m national fund under the Sláintecare Integration Fund where 477 projects applied for money with 122 being successful around the country. The aim of the funding is to harness innovative and…

Drumshambo based Leitrim County Councillor and well know Fine Gael regional organiser Enda McGloin has ruled out the possibility of the Contesting the next general election. The Cathaoirleacht of Leitrim County Council, Enda McGloin has ruled out the possibility of contesting the next general election in the Sligo Leitrim South…

The Sligo Science Festival which will take place in November has secured 30,000 euro in funding from the Government. The event, which is organised by Sligo Institute of Technology, has been allocated the funding by the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation Heather Humphreys. Nationally an investment of 476,000 euro…

Fine Gael HQ have confirmed to Ocean FM news that they will engage in a process similar to the one used in the selection of Frank Feighan in selecting a new candidate to replace Sinead Maguire to contest the next general election. In a statement released earlier the party thanked…