It's claimed North Leitrim relies heavily on airbnbs due to a lack of hotels. 

It comes as County Leitrim has been deemed one of the highest ratios in the country when it comes to the amount of air bnbs listed compared to long term rentals. 

Threshold says there are now over 8,600 second homes advertised for short-term let across the country, compared to 2,100 homes available for rent.

It wants the Government to put steps in place to tackle their regulation.

But Sinn Fein Sligo Leitrim TD Martin Kenny says while there does need to be a balance the wider issue is a lack of social and affordable housing: 

 

 

 

It's claimed North Leitrim relies heavily on airbnbs due to a lack of hotels.&nbsp;
It comes as County Leitrim has been deemed one of the highest ratios in the country when it comes to the amount of air bnbs listed compared to long term rentals.&nbsp;
Threshold says there are now over 8,600 second homes advertised for short-term let across the country, compared to 2,100 homes available for rent.
It wants the Government to put steps in place to tackle their regulation.
But Sinn Fein Sligo Leitrim TD Martin Kenny says while there does need to be a balance the wider issue is a lack of social and affordable housing:&nbsp;
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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.