Maugherow Sligo 10km this Saturday
The annual Maugherow 10k is back again this Saturday 8th June. It kicks off at 6.30pm with a childrens 2k followed by the 10k walkers. At 7pm the 10k runners will be off on the scenic route around Raughley Harbour. You can register at Maugherow Hall from 6pm. Runners €12,…
4 Years to Walk the Coastline of Ireland and Britain
Karen Penny is currently undertaking a mammoth task. She intends to walk the entire coastline of Ireland and Britain, all in aid of Alzheimers Research. It will take her 4 years! She is currently along the West coast of Ireland and is due in Sligo shortly. If anyone would like…
Mark Feehily talks reunions, happiness and Sligo
Westlife have just scored their 16th number one single with “Better Man”. They’re back on the road and better than ever. Mark Feehily had a chat with Francie Boylan today about the reunion, how happy he is now, and his love for Sligo. The Francie Boylan Show airs weekday 11…
Agri Week 28 03 19
On the programme: A Drumshanbo farmer has recently won the title of local Biodiversity Champion of the Year for 2019 – we pay a visit to his farm. Leitrim IFA has appointed a new chairman – we speak to the outgoing chairman James Gallagher. We speak climate action with the…
Up and Running with Claire Ronan
This week Stephen O’Connor from Ciro about their recent investment in Donegal. Mary Tighe from the friends of Sligo University Hospital tells us about the events she is running for International Women’s Day on March 8th in the Glasshouse Hotel. Derek Bell from the Retirement Planning Council gives us great…
Sligo’s Fionn McMorrow has Got Talent
Sligo dancer Fionn McMorrow will appear on Ireland’s Got Talent tomorrow night on Virgin Media One at 7.30pm. Fionn along with his dad Jason dropped into The Francie Boylan Show for a chat.
Podcast: Outdoor Pursuits – Sligo Duathlon & Tony McGowan Run
This week: The Sligo Duathlon takes place on March 31st in Union Woods, Sligo. Kieran McMoreland spoke with Francie about this as well as the upcoming Triathlon in August. 18min:18sec: Brain Kerrigan spoke with Oisin Dolan about the Tony McGowan run this Sunday in Drumshanbo. There’s a 2.5k, 5k, 10k…