Illegal steroid manufacturing site uncovered in Donegal
An illegal anabolic steroid manufacturing site has been discovered in Co Donegal. The Health Products Regulatory Authority seized over 1,000 capsules of illegal products near Letterkenny. It also discovered unidentified powders, medicine labels and manufacturing…
Defence Forces family members protest at Leinster House over pay
A 24 hour protest by wives and partners of members of the Defence Forces is taking place outside the Dáil. They’re protesting at the poor pay levels, which they say have left one in five…
NW Fine Gael Conventions put back until the New Year
Selection conventions for the North West are likely to take place in February or March after a snap election was avoided this week. Regional organisers were on standby to organise a last minute convention tonight…
Hopes of resolution on payments to farmers on Killery mountain
The head of the Irish Farmers Association says that landowners should not be penalised for wild fires last summer that were out of their control. The fires on Killery mountain on the Sligo Leitrim border…
Calls for english signs to be totally removed in Gaeltacht areas
A Donegal County Cllr has called for any English language signage in the Gaeltacht region to be removed. The majority of signage in the region are in Irish, but some road signs are bilingual. But…
Sligo Town one of the easiest places to pass driving test
Sligo is one of the easiest places in the country to pass your driving test. Figures released by the Road Safety Authority have revealed the pass rates for the 51 driving test centres in the…
Sporting clubs in the North West to receive over €1 million in funding
Sporting clubs in the North West are to receive over €1 million in Government funding. Almost 50 clubs in total will get funding in Sligo, Leitrim and South Donegal. Over €600,000 is being granted to…
