Police in Fermanagh investigating theft
Police in Fermanagh are seeking the public’s assistance in relation to a theft that occurred in the Enniskillen area on Friday, July 7th. Police believe the male pictured above may be able to assist their enquiries. They are asking the male, or anyone who has information in relation to the…
Sligo’s O’Connell Street Enhancement Scheme opens
It’s hoped that businesses in Sligo will benefit from the O’Connell Street Enhancement Scheme. The scheme officially opened on Friday and has been described as a first step in the provision of the global public realm strategy for Sligo Town. The completed project provides improved pedestrian access and mobility for…
100% Redress Party get green light to contest local elections
It’s confirmed that the new 100% redress party will contest the local elections after gaining official approval from the Electoral Commission. Candidates are now being sought for the party that is being led by campaigners in Donegal. The new party intends to hold a series of roadshows over…
Our journey of grief – Ross’s parents run Marathon to fundraise for suicide bereavement charity
Ross McCarthy of Rosses Point died by suicide in May of this year – he was aged just 24. His parents, Cathy and Conor, in continuing to come to terms with the loss of their son, have undertaken a fundraiser for suicide bereavement charity, HUGG, and will run the Dublin…
Dublin resident’s problems with ‘rat faeces, used dentures and people from Donegal’
Dublin City Council will discuss a motion at its meeting today related to an e-mail sent to a councillor from a resident in the Beggars Bush Court area, claiming the area is covered in ‘rat faeces, used dentures and people from Donegal’. Labour Cllr Dermot Lacey has apologised that the…
Labour emphasize children’s health in alternative budget
Eradicating child poverty and placing a strong emphasis on children’s health are among the key points of Labour’s alternative Budget. The party have called for 239 million euro to be invested in dedicated measures to end child poverty in Ireland. Labour have also said they would invest 1.1 billion euro…
New burial site for Grange a step closer
A new burial site for the community of Grange is a step closer. It’s after trial holes were dug on lands owned by Sligo County Council which indicated that the land is suitable for a burial ground. A feasibility of providing access to the site is currently being…