Winner of €4.4m jackpot sold in Co Donegal makes contact with Lotto HQ
The National Lottery has today confirmed that the holder of the €4.4m Lotto Jackpot ticket sold in Co Donegal has made contact. The winning Quick Pick ticket was sold at Daly’s Topaz on the Letterkenny Road…
After more than a year, still no word on future of Ballygawley PO
A group that’s campaigning to keep a rural County Sligo post office open has slammed An Post for the length of time it’s taking to make a decision. The future of Ballygawley Post Office is…
UPDATE: Teenager questioned about hoax calls released without charge
Gardai have questioned a 16 year old in connection with an investigation into a series of hoax calls to a number of businesses in Sligo and Leitrim. Gardai arrested a 16 year old in Dublin…
In South Donegal, people living in fear of flooding
Many people in South Donegal are living in fear that their homes could be hit by flooding. Donegal Town, Killybegs and Pettigo has been hit by flooding in the last two years. And Sinn Fein…
16-year old arrested as part of investigation into hoax phone calls in Sligo, Leitrim
Gardai in Leitrim have confirmed that a 16-year old has been arrested in connection with eight hoax phone calls to businesses in the Sligo Leitrim area. The teenager was arrested in Dublin this morning and…
At Donegal County Council, paper, paper everywhere
Donegal County Council is still wasting thousands of pages of paper at every monthly meeting. This is despite the Council making a commitment to go paperless almost four years ago. At today’s council meeting, two…
Farmers want deadline extended for submitting Nitrates Directive forms
The ICMSA is calling for an extension of the deadline for submission of records in relation to the Nitrates directive. Abut 40% of Cross-Compliance penalties relate to farmers exceeding the organic Nitrates limit. Under the…