Locals in Leitrim chase gang following break-in to Newtowngore pub
A new programme has revealed the level of fear in rural communities on crime. An RTE Prime Time programme last night revealed how a gang were recently chased by a group of locals – some…
Co Donegal bus company owner builds personal backdoor to the North
Concerns over Brexit have led one Donegal man to purchase a personal backdoor into the North. Business man Don Reddin is the owner of Reddin’s Coach Hire in Muff, Co Donegal, and the Border runs…
Multiple spellings of Ennis/Inishcrone affecting business
Name recognition is critical when it comes to business. And one of the areas where it’s crucial is with placenames, tourism and the effort to attract visitors. That’s one of the concerns in the coastal…
Two more positive detections of cryptosporidium in Sligo water supply
The boil water notice in county Sligo is to remain in place indefinitely after two more positive detections of cryptosporidium were found. It’s after a two-week testing and sampling programme concluded this week and found…
Work to start to upgrade Blacklion water supply
Work is to start on Monday to upgrade the water supply in Blacklion, Co Cavan. It will include the replacement of damaged water mains as well as repairs to connections to some houses. More than…
Calls for Minister to see first-hand schools like Coláiste na gCeithre Máistrí
There are calls for the Minister for Education to see first hand some of the urgent work that needs to be done at schools in south Donegal. The case of Colaiste na gCeithre Maistri in…
Pringle: New Planning Framework ignores most of south and west Donegal
A Independent TD has said that the governments ‘Project 2040’ ignores the south and southwest of Co Donegal. The national planning framework and national development plan was launched in Sligo last week. But Deputy Thomas…