Stop the killing on both sides – Sligo vigil message
Hundreds of people attended a Palestinian Solidarity vigil in Sligo at the weekend, in response to the growing crisis in Gaza. Stella Carroll and Joe McGowan were among those who attended and outlined their views on the situation
Sligo University Hospital ranked third most overcrowded facility for October
Sligo University Hospital has been ranked the third most overcrowded facility for the month of October. A total of 730 people awaited admission there over the course of the month – it’s a slight rise compared to 700 recorded in October 2022. Today there are 30 people awaiting…
Missing Donegal woman found in Germany
A Donegal woman missing in Germany has been found. The family of Una Joyce say she’s been located at a hospital outside Berlin. Una was reported missing after travelling to Berlin on Saturday night where she failing to meet a friend. It’s not known how the 23…
Search for missing Letterkenny man enters second day
A search for a man missing from Letterkenny has entered its second day. Ciaran Gillcriest was last seen on the Main Street area of the town at around 9pm on Sunday night. Gardai and Ciaran’s family are growing increasingly concerned for his welfare. He is 34 years…
Calls for proper resourcing of Garda roads-policing units in North West
There are renewed fears that a lack of proper resourcing of Garda roads policing units will lead to more collisions and fatalities in the North West and elsewhere. There was a major Garda clampdown over the Bank Holiday weekend, which resulted in a number of arrests locally for speeding…
People in North West can no longer be treated as ‘second class citizens’
People in the North West can no longer be treated as second class citizens in terms of healthcare. That’s according to Donegal Sinn Fein TD Padraig MacLochlainn who has been reacting to revelations that hundreds of scans are being reviewed at Letterkenny University Hospital. It’s after an internal…
More clarification sought over estates in Dromahair
More clarification is being sought from Leitrim County Council over its position on estates in Dromahair. Councillor Mary Bohan says there are a number of estates in the area that need taking over by the local authority. Ahead of the winter months, Councillor Bohan believes that the general…