ATU to get largest share of €40M funding pot
Atlantic Technological University is set to get the largest share of a €40 million funding pot. Minister for Further and Higher Education Simon Harris has announced the funding to improve college campuses by improving access for people with disabilities. ATU will get the biggest share of the funding,…
Inquest of McGinley children due for mention at Coroner’s Court
The inquest of three young siblings killed by their mother in Dublin is due to be mentioned before Dublin’s Coroner’s Court later this morning. In January 2020, Conor, Darragh and Carla McGinley were smothered to death in their home at Parson’s Court, Newcastle, Co Dublin. Conor and Darragh…
Leitrim & Sligo experience slight rise in house prices
Leitrim and Sligo have experienced a slight rise in house prices over the last year. This bucks the national trend where prices in the second quarter of 2023 were 0.5% lower than a year ago, according to Daft.ie. In Leitrim, prices in the second quarter of this year…
Talks to be held on retained firefighters dispute
Talks take place at the Labour court today to try to resolve the dispute threatening retained fire services across the country. Around two thousand retained, or part-time firefighters, have been conducting rolling strikes and work stoppages in recent weeks as they campaign for better pay and conditions. However…
The Rovers Review 25/06/2023 – The ‘R’ word
At the start of the season, the key question was: Do Sligo Rovers have the squad to secure a top-four finish? Now – it seems the the question has become: Do Rovers have the squad to stay in the Premier Division? Mark Rossiter and Austin O’Callaghan discuss.
Youth Soccer podcast 25/06/2023
Tina Beirne joins Austin O’Callaghan with her weekly round-up of the Sligo-Leitrim Youth Soccer news.
Areas in south Donegal hit by water outage
Some areas in south Donegal are currently without water this afternoon due to a pipe burst. Premises in Bundoran, the Rock Road and Kinlough road may be affected as a result. Crews are currently on scene carrying out repair works with supply expected to be restored to all areas by…