It's claimed rents in Sligo have risen by 90 per cent since COVID, with the average home now costing €1,400 a month.

The Labour party has called for a state construction company since 2024.

The Party recently submitted 69 amendments to the Government's Residential Tenancies Bill - none of which were accepted.

Speaking in the Seanad, Sligo Senator Nessa Cosgrove predicted changes to the housing legislation will not solve the housing crisis and claimed it favours large institutional landlords:

It's claimed rents in Sligo have risen by 90 per cent since COVID, with the average home now costing &euro;1,400 a month.
The Labour party has called for a state construction company since 2024.
The Party recently submitted 69 amendments to the Government's Residential Tenancies Bill - none of which were accepted.
Speaking in the Seanad, Sligo Senator Nessa Cosgrove predicted changes to the housing legislation will not solve the housing crisis and claimed it favours large institutional landlords:

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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.

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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.