Sligo to host two-day FF seminar

The Fianna Fáil parliamentary party is due to begin its annual two-day seminar in Sligo later today.

The first day of the meeting is expected to focus primarily on the state of the Irish economy and the development of national infrastructure, with economist Dan McLoughlin among the speakers.

The second day will be dominated by social issues, with Maureen Gaffney of the National Economic and Social Forum due to address the delegates.