Donegal Railway Heritage Museum to feature in RTÉ documentary
The Donegal Railway Heritage Museum will feature in a special two-part documentary on Sunday evening. The Records Show will explore the shelves of the National Archives of Ireland, digging out previously undisturbed documents and following the trail of the stories behind them. The County Donegal Railway will feature in episode…
Emergency Services in south Donegal to be acknowledged
A letter of thanks is to be sent to the Emergency Services in south Donegal for their work during two recent tragedies in Bundoran. A major rescue effort was carried out to recover a man’s body from the water at Rougey in recent weeks while they also dealt with a…
Increase in targeted payment to €20/ewe
Sheep farmers in Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal look set to benefit from an increase to the targeted payment for sheep. The exisiting €12/ewe payment looks set to increase to €20/ewe. Leitrim native and IFA National Sheep Committee Chairperson Kevin Comiskey has previously lobbied Minister for Agriculture, Donegal TD Charlie McConalogue…
IMO outline disappointment with HSE
The HSE recruitment freeze expansion to include junior doctors is ‘deeply deeply disappointing’. That’s the view of the Irish Medical Organisation, which is seeking an urgent meeting with the HSE over what they say is a ‘dangerous decision’. It says junior doctors have been working illegal working hours for years…
Budget 2024 “heaps more pressure on farmers”- ICMSA
As the fallout over Budget 2024 continues, one farming official has lambasted the government over what he has termed a ‘complete non-event’ to very serious problems facing the sector. President of the ICMSA, Pat McCormack says the response of farmers has been one of confusion and disappointment. The…
Police investigating Ballinamallard theft
Police in Fermanagh are appealing for information in relation to a theft in Ballinamallard. A leaf blower was stolen from a property between the hours of 6.30pm on Tuesday, October 10th and 5.00pm on Wednesday, October 11th. Members of the public are asked if they witnessed anything suspicious in the…
Johnathn Dunt & Geraldine Lavelle
Coming up on this mornings show – Johnathan Dunt from The Canopy in Sligo -Geraldine Lavelle’s ongoing battle to get the care hours to move into her specially adapted home in Castlebar