Episode Two: Arts North West
This Week on the Show… 0:52 Johnny Gogan, Filmmaker. 15:28 Maeve McGowan from the Hawkswell Theatre Sligo. 21:12 Ciaran McAuley & Steve Wickham. Arts North West is a weekly, magazine arts show that covers everything creative in the region. Featuring the best of music, theatre, storytelling, with the best of…
Episode One: Arts North West
This Week: (2 mins) Rossa O’Snodaigh, Musician (9 mins) Louise Kennedy, Writer (17 mins 35) Philip Delamere, Leitrim Arts Office Arts North West is a weekly, magazine arts show that covers everything creative in the region. Featuring the best of music, theatre, storytelling, with the best of talent from Sligo,…
Ireland West Airport to temporarily close next week
Ireland West Airport in Knock is to temporarily close at the end of the month due to COVID-19. As of tomorrow night, Tuesday the 23rd of March, Ryanair is to suspend all flights to and from the airport and as of Sunday the 29th of March, Aer Lingus is to…
Independent radio stations deserve to be supported in this crisis – Harkin
The Independent radio sector, as well as local newspapers need to be given more support during this crisis. Thats according to a number of rural Independent TDs, including Sligo/Leitrim’s Marian Harkin and Roscommon/East Galway’s Michael Fitzmaurice. The Independent group are calling on Minister Richard Bruton to release more funding for…
Joseph Morahan Kilmactranny NS on the Junior Entrepreneur Programme
Joseph Morahan (11) from 5th Class in Kilmactranny National School, Sligo spoke to The Francie Boylan Show about his project for the Junior Entrepreneur Programme called ‘Frame Your Family’. For more information or to purchase one you can call Rob on 071 9647529. The Francie Boylan Show airs weekdays…
Beef plan movement hold their North West AGM’s and IFA hold annual dinner dance
The Beef plan movement’s in Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal will hold their respective AGM’s over the course of the weekend. Election of officers for positions on the county executives will take place at all three meetings. The Sligo AGM will take place tomorrow (Friday) at 8 p.m. in the Teeling…
Social farming encouraged in the North West
Farms in recent times have become increasingly linked to tourism activities leading to the establishment of a number of on farm rural tourism enterprises. Indeed the concept of ‘Social Farming’ has also grown roots in Ireland. Social Farming became established in Ireland as part of an EU INTERREG IVA Funded…