Vigil for women affected by Cervical Check Scandal held in Donegal Town
A silent vigil took place on the Diamond in Donegal Town today. It’s organised in support of the women affected by the Cervical Check Scandal. It was confirmed earlier this week that 209 women had…
Sligo County Fleadh continues this weekend
The Sligo County Fleadh continues this weekend. It’s been running since Saturday May 26th with events and music happening all week. The Benbulben Carnival is alos taking place today in conjuction with the Fleadh. Martin…
Ballyshannon National Emergency Operations Centre understaffed
SIPTU is calling on the National Ambulance Service to begin a recruitment drive for the National Emergency Operations Centre. The centre operates in two places, one in Ballyshannon Co. Donegal with the other in Dublin.…
Co.Sligo Wastewater treatment plant upgrades will mean better water quality
Irish Water have said that upgrade works at four wastewater treatment plants in Co Sligo will ensure better water quality. The sod was officially turned this afternoon on the upgraded plants in Grange, Strandhill, Tubbercurry…
Plans to create a 10 mile buffer zone along the border have been dismissed as “bonkers”
The British Irish Chamber of Commmerce says suggestions that residents in the North could get dual EU and UK citizenship after Brexit is simply confusing matters. It also says that reported plans to create a…
Gardai in Sligo Leitrim investigate growing number of stolen cable incidents
Gardai in Sligo have now launched a major investigation into the theft of thousands of euro worth of cable from telephone polls in the Sligo Leitrim area. They state that the cable is being stolen…
New revamped CAP policy set to favour small and young farmers
A new revamped Common Agriculture Policy is set to favour small and young farmers. The European Commission has announced its proposals for 2021 to 2027 which include a new agri-environmental scheme and a 2 percent…
