Surfers who saved teenagers on Tullan Strand to be honoured for bravery
A number of people from the north west who risked their lives to save others from drowning will be honoured at Irish Water Safety’s annual national awards ceremony in Dublin this afternoon. They include four…
Irish Water warns customers to delete spam emails
Irish Water is warning anyone who gets an email asking for their banking details to delete it. The utility is the latest to be targetted by these so-called phishing emails. This is where hackers send…
Calls for parking charges in Ballyshannon to be abolished
Calls are being made for car-parking charges in Ballyshannon to be abolished. Currently car parking charges apply in Co Donegal in Buncrana, Ballybofey/Stranorlar, Letterkenny, Donegal Town and Ballyshannon. But Fine Gael Cllr Barry O’Neill says…
Members ordered to return to Sligo town Garda Station despite health and safety concerns
Gardai say they have been forced to move back to unsafe working conditions at Sligo Gardai Station. Rank and File members were ordered to move back to the Pearse Street facility from temporary accommodation on…
Updated: Donegal Co Co says all roads gritted, people urged to slow down in winter conditions
UPDATE FROM DONEGAL CO CO: Donegal County Council says its crews have been on the roads gritting since half past five this morning. Donegal County Council says roads have been gritted and all our crews…
New information gives family of Mary Boyle hope of a breakthrough
The family of Mary Boyle say they have been given renewed hope that there may be a breakthrough in the case. Two Co Donegal men, one of whom is now living in the UK, are…
Owenmore river to pilot new river-dredging scheme
The minister with responsibility for flooding has announced a new pilot scheme under which funding will be provided for cleaning the channels of rivers. It will be rolled out first in counties Sligo and Leitrim,…
