Man arrested in connection with discovery of body at Slieve League
A man has been arrested in connection with the discovery of a body at Slieve League. The body was recovered from the water below the cliffs on July 4th. The body of the man in his 60s was found following a multi-agency operation which lasted for about a…
Ballyshannon & Bundoran gear up for some much needed housing
Both Ballyshannon and Bundoran are gearing up for some much needed housing. It’s after a new housing development has been given the green light for Bundoran while plans are also afoot for other accommodation in Ballyshannon. Conditional planning permission has been granted for a proposed development at Church Road, Magheracar.…
Stolen bus from Donegal ends up in Dublin
It’s emerged that a bus stolen from Donegal earlier this week ended up in Dublin. Gardai have confirmed that an investigation is ongoing in to the theft of the vehicle on the Ramelton Road in Letterkenny in the early hours of Monday morning last. The vehicle was later…
Campers under fire for leaving rubbish at scenic area of south Donegal
Some campers are coming under fire for leaving their rubbish behind them at a scenic area of south Donegal. An additional car park has been established near Fintra beach in recent years and while its been a huge success, some people using the facility are discarding their rubbish after…
Vincent Roddy expresses concern with European Parliament’s vote on Restoration Law
A local farming official has express his disappointment the European Parliament’s vote, on the EU Nature Restoration Law. The President of the Irish Natura and Hill Farmers Association says vote is a direct attack on farmers and communities in the North West/ Vincent Roddy has also expressed his…
Post-Mortem Examination completed on body recovered from Slieve League
It’s believed that the body of the man found dead in the water off Slieve League has been released to relatives. Robert Wilkin, aged in his late 60s and originally from County Tyrone, was recovered from the water off Slieve League in the early hours of Monday, July 3.…
Sligo Leitrim TD urges Housing Minister to step aside
A Sligo-Leitrim TD has launched a scathing attack on the housing minister. Deputy Martin Kenny claims that the Minister Darragh O’Brien’s policies are constantly failing resulting a surge in rent prices in counties Sligo and Leitrim amongst others. Speaking in the Dáil, Sinn Féin TD says…