Leitrim Councillor questions decision to award freedom of Dublin to Greta Thunberg
A Leitrim County Councillor has questioned the decision to award the freedom of Dublin to Greta Thunberg and Duncan Stewart. It’s being reported that the climate change campaigners have been given the nod ahead of formal approval next week. It’s the first time the honour will be bestowed…
Operation Thor is driving down the number of residential burglaries in the North West
The North West saw a decrease in the number of residential burglaries during Operation Thor Winter Phase for 2022/2023. According to figures released by An Garda Síochána, Operation Thor winter phase for 2022 and 2023 saw 18% decrease in figures in the number of residential burglaries. Operation Thor…
Gardaí seek information on missing Ballina woman
Gardaí are seeking the public’s assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 38 year old Bernie Muldoon who is missing from her home in Ballina, Co. Mayo since Friday last June 2nd. Bernie left Ballina on Friday to travel to Dublin and stayed overnight in Dundrum. She left Dundrum on…
Gardaí seek public’s assistance in tracing missing teenager
Gardaí are seeking the public’s assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 16-year-old Mason O’Donoghue who was last seen on Bridge Street, Boyle on the evening of Saturday 3rd June. It is believed that Mason got into a white Renault Kadjar car, with northern registration number plates, on Saturday evening at…
Mixed reaction to this year’s opening State Examinations
As both the Leaving Cert and Junior Cert exams got underway today, there has been a mixed reaction to what appeared on the English papers. ‘Between two worlds’ and ‘Life Lessons’ were the themes for this year’s Leaving Cert English Paper One, while at Junior Cert, a tricky question on…
Students and staff of St Angela’s College heading for Uganda
Four nursing students from St Angela’s College in Sligo, along with two staff members, are heading on a humanitarian mission to Uganda next month, and fund raising for what they hope to achieve there. Student Emily Kelly, programme co-ordinator, Sean Kelly and Dr Edel McSharry, Head of School, outline more…
Condition Orange Fire Warning extended to June 12th
Donegal County Council are appealing to landowners and members of the public to take all necessary measures to prevent the occurrence of wildfires, follwing the extension of a Condition Orange Fire Danger Notice until June 12th. The extension of the warning was issued by the Department of Agriculture, Food and…