Of the three North West Counties, Leitrim is at the bottom of a league table ranking local authorities' performance in delivering new and additional housing.

In the first six months of this year, Leitrim created just 2.8 homes per one thousand people.

Sligo had a figure of 3.6 while Donegal stats stand at 3.5.

Hardware Association Ireland examined Department of Housing figures for new builds and included drawdowns for the vacant homes and above the shop grants.

CEO Martin Markey says the performance of counties with weaker results is in line with last year:

Of the three North West Counties, Leitrim is at the bottom of a league table ranking local authorities' performance in delivering new and additional housing.
In the first six months of this year, Leitrim created just 2.8 homes per one thousand people.
Sligo had a figure of 3.6 while Donegal stats stand at 3.5.
Hardware Association Ireland examined Department of Housing figures for new builds and included drawdowns for the vacant homes and above the shop grants.
CEO Martin Markey says the performance of counties with weaker results is in line with last year:

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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.

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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.