Leitrim Cllr hits out at Minister over comments in RTE interview
A Leitrim Councillor has hit out strongly at the Minister for Agriculture for denying that there is a fodder crisis. Fianna Fail Councillor in Leitrim Paddy O’Rourke who himself is in the business of transporting…
Updated: Road reopens following fatal crash in Longford
Update 3pm Saturday: The N4 has reopened at Longford following a fatal road crash. A 22 year old man was killed in the single vehicle crash which happened on the main road between Newtownforbes and…
People warned of shopping traffic delays
There are reports of heavy traffic in and around Sligo town today as people carry out some of their last bits of shopping. Traffic is also slow on the N4 Sligo/Dublin Rd approaching Carrick-on-Shannon from…
HSE urges people to contact Out of Hours medical numbers
People in the North West are urged to contact out of hours numbers in case of medical emergencies this Christmas. Caredoc works with the HSE in the North West to ensure there is cover for…
Red Cross distributing €150,000 raised by the Donegal Floods Appeal
Over 70 households, businesses and community organisations affected by flooding in Donegal earlier this year are set to benefit from money raised by the Donegal Floods Appeal. The Irish Red Cross are currently distributing €…
Farmers losing credibility by constantly ‘running crying’ to the govt for funding
A senior farming representative in Donegal says farmers are losing credibility by always running ‘crying to the government’ for money. Chair of the Donegal branch of the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association Malcolm Thompson…
TII confirms increase in roads funding for NW counties
Roads allocations for maintenance and improvement works for next year for Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal County Councils have all increased. Transport Infrastructure Ireland has confirmed allocations of over €40m for county Donegal, over €17m for…
