Who's tougher? The Hill or Cranmore? Tough Cranner v Tough Hiller is an initiative that aims to bring the two well-known areas in Sligo Town together with a number of fun events. It's all in aid of the Cranmore Community Cooperative Society. Mark Elliott, Gino O'Boyle and Leon Gordon called into The Francie Boylan Show to tell us more.
The Chairperson of the Sligo Cycling Campaign has rejected suggestions that cyclists should pay a form of motor tax for cycling on roads. She's been responding to criticism by some motorists of the actions of some cyclists on local roads, ahead of the AGM of her group next Monday
A North West Seanad candidate has claimed that winter vomiting bug is a more of threat locally than the coronavirus. Leslie O'Hora claims parts of Sligo University Hospital are in lockdown due to the vomiting bug. He says the shortage of hospital beds would put into question our ways of dealing with the coronavirus
Leo Varadkar's condemnation of the ongoing Sinn Fein public rallies are bizarre, and indicate a sense of panic among the larger political parties. That's according to Sligo-Leitrim SF TD, Martin Kenny, who's been reacting to the Taoiseach's description of the rallies as a campaign of intimidation and bullying
Gardai in Ballyshannon are appealing for information in relation to the circumstances behind the death of a man on the road at Clyhore, Ballyshannon, at the weekend, And they are seeking dash cam footage as part of their investigation into the shooting incident at Glenties, as outlined by Garda Joanne Doherty of Donegal Town Garda Station, on this week's On the Beat
Sligo Labour Party representative, Nessa Cosgrove, has backed Alan Kelly to become the next party leader. The former General and Local election candidate insists Kelly is gutsy and can take the party in a new direction
Sligo Rovers captain David Cawley joined Keith O'Dwyer & Alan Cawley on 'The Rovers Hour' live from Dalymount Park on Monday night to reflect on Rovers third consecutive Premier Division defeat.
It's played two, lost two for Sligo Rovers as the new Premier Division season gets going. Too early to make any judgements? Or - should the bit o'red supporters start to worry?
Leitrim manager Terry Hyland reflects on Sunday's Division 3 2-16 to 0-14 loss to Offaly, which leaves his team in a relegation battle with three games to go.
The battle to form a new Government, the exuberance of the Healy-Raes, speed cameras, social media regulation, and Dancing with the Stars are among the issues discussed on this week's Friday Panel, with Bobby Jones, David Smith and Imelda Henry
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