Wine Street in Sligo town reopens
Wine Street in Sligo town has fully reopened following a car fire this afternoon. Emergency services attended the scene. The site has now been cleared and the road has reopened.
Gardai investigating two assaults in Bundoran
Gardai are appealing for witnesses to two separate assaults which took place in Bundoran on 5th November last. They are also looking for information on an assault and criminal damage in Donegal Town, and burglaries in Cliffoney. As Garda Joanne Doherty outlines on this week’s On the Beat
Ocean Drive: Screaming Orphans
Listen back as the Screaming Orphans joined Seamie Mac on Ocean Drive.
Decision not to change Donegal Dail constituency ‘short-sighted’
A decision to leave the Donegal Dail constituency the way it is has been described as short-sighted. In August, the Electoral Commission recommended no change to the Donegal Dáil constituency in a new boundary report. Ahead of the next General Election, Donegal remains a five-seater constituency, with parts…
Local farming reps express concerns at Sligo-Enniskillen Greenway project
The Chairs of the IFA in Counties Sligo and Leitrim have issued a joint statement expressing concerns at the aspects of the planned new Greenway project between Sligo and Enniskillen, which is being promoted by the local authorities along the route. The IFA reps insist there needs to be more…
Leitrim and Donegal County Councils praised by EPA in new report
Leitrim and Donegal County Councils have been commended by the EPA regarding their handling of local environmental issues. A new report from the EPA has outlined how a small number of local authorities around the country are performing well when it comes to monitoring environmental issues, such as air, water…
More local FG councillors stepping down
Three local Fine Gael councillors from the region in less than a week have announced their intention of stepping down. Leitrim councillors Sean McDermott and Frank Dolan have been outlining their reasons for not seeking re-election next year