Gardai in Sligo renew appeal for missing Sligoman
Gardaí in Sligo are renewing their appeal for information in tracing a 43 year-old man who’s been missing since Christmas day. Michael McGowan from Coney Island in Sligo was last seen on the 25th of…
Renewed calls for funding for new primary care centre in Tubbercurry
There are renewed calls for money to be provided for a new primary health centre in Tubbercurry. Independent Councillor Margaret Gormley says it’s HSE policy to have as many services as possible in one location,…
Pringle concerned over use of public land for private housing
A Donegal TD has voiced concern about plans to hand over State or local authority land for private housing. It was one of a number of moves revealed yesterday during a meeting between Housing Minister…
Matt Carthy rules himself out of contesting for Sinn Fein deputy leader
North West MEP Matt Carthy has ruled himself out of contesting the Sinn Fein Deputy leadership this lunchtime. He had indicated that if he got enough support he would challenge Michelle O’Neill for the position.…
Rape Crisis Network hits out at appeal decision of court in Sligo abuse case
The Rape Crisis Network of Ireland has hit out at the decision of a court this week to cut the jail sentence of a GAA coach from Co Sligo who abused two young boys in…
Leitrim Councillors aghast as broadband still appears to still be years away
The fact that many parts of Leitrim and other counties may not see the rollout of high speed broadband for another 7 or 8 years drew gasps of horror from Councillors in Manorhamilton yesterday. The…
70 patients on trolleys in Northwest hospitals
The number of patients waiting on trolleys in hospitals across the Northwest, has reached a record high today. There are 70 patients waiting on trolleys according to the INMO. There 39 patients waiting for a…
