Two social enterprises in Sligo and Leitrim are receiving a combined total of €150,000 in supports.

The announcement was made jointly by Minister for Social Protection Dara Calleary and the Junior Minister for Community Development Jerry Buttimer.

The Sligo Folk Park in Riverstown has been awarded €75,000 towards the recruitment of a marketing manager for the park.

In Leitrim, the Rossinver Organic Centre has also received €75,000, with the funding aimed at hiring a Local Food Trading Coordinator at the Centre.

Nadine Barrett, manager at the Sligo Folk Park, says it's a big boost:

Two social enterprises in Sligo and Leitrim are receiving a combined total of &euro;150,000 in supports.
The announcement was made jointly by Minister for Social Protection Dara Calleary and the Junior Minister for Community Development Jerry Buttimer.
The Sligo Folk Park in Riverstown has been awarded &euro;75,000 towards the recruitment of a marketing manager for the park.
In Leitrim, the Rossinver Organic Centre has also received &euro;75,000, with the funding aimed at hiring a Local Food Trading Coordinator at the Centre.
Nadine Barrett, manager at the Sligo Folk Park, says it's a big boost:

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Broadcasting to Sligo, North Leitrim and South Donegal.
North West Business Park, Collooney, Ireland
102.5-105FM

Text/WhatsApp us on 00353 83 3500 530 
Telephone 00353 818 365 500 / 00353 71 91 18100 (9am to 6pm Mon to Fri)

Ocean FM is a multi award winning local radio station that broadcasts to the Northwest of Ireland. The station covers the area of South County Donegal, North County Leitrim and County Sligo.

The current CEO of the station is Niall Delaney and the Broadcasting Commission of Ireland (BCI) lists their target audience as 'being all age, socio-economic and ethnic groups across the community'. The station currently employs 22 full-time and 30 part-time staff.