North West Today
I pray for Mullaghmore bombing victims every day says ex-Bundoran lifeboat crew member
Sean Brennan was one of the four crewman on the Bundoran RNLI lifeboat that attended the scene of the IRA Mullaghmore bombing in 1979, and says he can never forget the trauma of bringing the body of a child ashore after the tragedy. Sean says something happened to him that day, which has never gone
A day I'll never forget - Winchman's memories of 1979 Mullaghmore bombing
Mick Treacy was working with the Irish Air Corps on 27th August 1979 when he received a call directing him and his crew to Mullaghmore after the IRA explosion that killed Lord Mountbatten and three others. He was the winchman on the day and tasked with recovering dead bodies from the water. Mick, who still
An Gaeilge - On the rise or on the wane?
It's Seachtain na Gaeilge again this week - so how do people feel about the state of the Irish language and how to promote its use? The views here of Mícheál Ó Broin, Príomhoide, Gaelscoil Chnoc na Ré Sligo, and Aontu Party leader, Peadar Tobín
Penneys Sligo insist no job losses by introduction of self-service checkouts
Management of Penneys in Sligo insist there will be no job losses as a result of the introduction of self-service checkouts in the store. The move has caused mixed reaction with this listener outlining her 'shock and disgust' at it
