Sligo businessman concerned for future of town & county
A leading Sligo businessman says he is concerned for the futurte of his town and county. President of the Restaurants Association of Ireland, Anthony Gray, says if rural Ireland contines to be forgotten and neglected,…
IT Sligo ‘Don’t Bin It, Bring It’ recycling event takes place 14th of November
IT Sligo are hosting a ‘Don’t Bin It, Bring It’ recycling event on their campus on the 14th of November. The event, organised by Marketing students in IT Sligo, aims to recycle people’s unwanted clothes,…
Fianna Fáil spokesperson says Rural Ireland Action Plan must contain concrete proposals
Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Regional, Rural, Gaeltacht & Island Affairs Éamon Ó Cuív is warning the Government to ensure that the upcoming rural action plan contains detailed proposals to improve life for people living in…
Blue Star programme aims to teach students about the EU
An award winning European programme for Irish national schools is seeking schools from Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal to sign up and earn a blue star. The blue star programme aims to foster better understanding and…
Section of old railway line opens as greenway in Dromahair
Today will be a special day in Dromahair, Co Leitrim. A section of the old railway at the village will be reopened as a greenway. Also, a loop along which people may walk, run or…
Richard Bruton has one week to find solution to ASTI dispute says TD Marc MacSharry
Fianna Fáil TD for Sligo Leitrim, Marc MacSharry, has said that the Minister for Education, Richard Bruton has one week to find an amicable solution to the ASTI dispute otherwise schools across the country will…
Minister’s safety message to farmers: ‘Look also at your neighbour’s farm’
The Minister for Agriculture is urging farm families to remain vigilant on farms this weekend. The issue of farm safety was raised at a Women and Agriculture conference in Sligo this week. The Irish farmers…
