Concern over lack of public seating in Sligo town
Some elderly people are having to plan their trips into Sligo town due to a lack of public seating. That’s according to Mayor of Sligo Borough Declan Bree, who was seeking updates regarding the current situation on O’Connell Street and other locations in the town centre. Recent seating…
Burst mains causing water outages in south Donegal
A significant number of homes and businesses are currently without water in south Donegal. Repairs to a burst water main may cause supply disruptions to the Killybegs area and surrounding areas. Works are scheduled to take place until 3pm this afternoon. Uisce Éireann recommends allowing 2-3 hours…
Another local election candidate has posters vandalised
Yet another local election candidate has had a number of their election posters vandalised. Labour Party candidate in the Manorhamilton electoral area Bernie Linnane has fallen victim of the acts. Posters from Dromahair to Manorhamilton via Sox Line have been cut down while others located past Drumlease National…
Donegal GAA podcast 25/05/2024 – Red Hot Donegal
For the second time in this year’s championship, Donegal caught Tyrone red-handed with an impressive 0-21 to 0-14 win. Paddy McGill reviews Saturday’s game in the company of Mark McHugh, Emlyn Mulligan, Michael McMullan, Damian Devaney and Michael Murphy.
Impressive Donegal beat Tyrone again
Donegal began their All-Ireland Sam Maguire Cup group campaign with an impressive 0-21 to 0-14 win over Tyrone on Saturday night in Ballybofey. It’s their second championship win over the Red Hand County this year, having earlier beaten them in an Ulster semi-final. Saturday’s Sam Maguire Cup results All-Ireland SFC…
Leitrim win All-Ireland U20 hurling title
Leitrim are celebrating the All-Ireland under-20 ‘C’ hurling championship title following Saturday’s dramatic penalty shoot-out win over Monaghan at Kingspan Breffni in Cavan. The sides finished level at the end of normal time, 1-14 each, and still couldn’t be separated in extra-time (1-17 each). The final went to penalty pucks…
Bundoran RNLI and Rescue 118 tasked to Mullaghmore rescue
Bundoran RNLI, Rescue 118 and the emergency services were tasked to a rescue in Mullaghmore on Saturday afternoon. The alarm was raised after a casualty had fallen from a boat and was struggling in the water. The alarm was raised by a passerby who heard calls for help and…