Plea to accept refugees with compassion and acceptance
A Sligo intercultural worker say she hopes the 100 refugees coming to Sligo town and county from terror-torn countries outside Europe will be shown kindness, understanding, compassion and acceptance. Cathy Kilcoyne works with Sligo Family Resource Centre as an intercultural development worker and also with the Sligo Intercultural Forum. She…
Boat thought to belong to Cuban refugees found on North Sligo coast
What is thought to be the remains of a boat used by refugees trying to make the journey from Cuba to Florida in the United States has been discovered off the North Sligo coast. Local man Gordon Fallis came across the strange looking vessel while walking his dogs along Cliffoney…