One person in serious condition following Co Fermanagh crash
One person is in a serious condition in hospital following a crash in Co Fermanagh. The collision, involving a bike and a Jeep, happened in the Tattygare Road area outside the village of Lisbellaw yesterday afternoon. A spokesperson for the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service said it responded to…
Donegal-Tyrone All-Ireland clash goes behind GAAGO paywall
Donegal’s opening group match against Ulster rivals Tyrone in the All-Ireland Sam Maguire Cup on Saturday week will be livestreamed on the GAA’s online subscription service, GAAGO. The Group 3 match has been fixed for Saturday, May 25th, in MacCumhaill Park, Ballybofey, at 7:15pm – and will form part of…
Ballyshannon residents warned of planned water outage
Residents and business owners in and around Ballyshannon are being advised of a planned water outage. The outage is expected to affect The Mall and surrounding areas from 9am until 1pm on Thursday, May 16th. It’s due to mains repair works. Uisce Éireann recommend allowing 2-3 hours after the estimated…
Sligo featuring heavily in Connacht Rugby Awards nominations
There’s a whole host of local nominees in the Connacht Rugby awards this season. Diarmuid O’Connell has been nominated for the Connacht Rugby Mens U18 Player of the Year. The Sligo Grammar student and Carrick on Shannon Rugby club member is up against Galwegians’ Rory Gavin and Corinthians’ Sean Walsh…
Calls made for improved library services in Donegal
There are calls for improved library services in Donegal Town. Currently, the library is only operating one day a week and there’s said to be a big appetite locally, particularly among schools, for this to increase. Staffing is at the root of the problem and the County Librarian…
Emergency services attend scene of collision on N15
Emergency services attended the scene of a two vehicle road-traffic collision on the N15 earlier this afternoon. The collision occurred shortly before 3pm close to Gorevan’s pub at Cliffoney. No injuries have been reported and no further information is available at this time.
Refurbishment of The Rocks put on hold as contractor pulls out
Frustration has been expressed after the contractor awarded tender for refurbishment works on The Rocks at Gibraltar has pulled out of the project. A large amount of work went into the application for the work to be carried out, as The Rocks is a special area of special conservation. Independent…