Pro-life and pro-choice groups react to wording of proposed amendment
Pro-life and pro-choice groups in the region have been reacting to the wording for the government’s proposed amendment to the constitution. The wording, announced yesterday, says ‘provision may be made by law for the regulation…
Historic Co Donegal house destroyed in fire
One of Donegal’s most historic houses has been destroyed in an overnight fire. Donaghmore House in Castlefin, which was on the market for €1.2m, was engulfed by flames before three Fire Brigade tenders from Letterkenny,…
Leitrim forestry protest group heading to Claremorris this afternoon
A new group has been established in Leitrim to further highlight the effects of forestry in the county. The Save Leitrim Community Activist Group is made up of a broad range of people living throughout…
No commitment given over future of Donegal community hospitals
The government have given no committment on the future of three community hospitals in Co Donegal. There has been uncertainty surrounding the future of services at Lifford, Ramelton and St Joseph’s Community Hospitals for the…
Donegal and Sligo beaches named among the best in Ireland
Three beaches in the Northwest have been named amongst the best in Ireland. TripAdvisor has announced the top ten beaches in Ireland, according to traveller reviews and ratings on the site last year. Maghera Beach…
Two year boil water notice forced a Roscommon business owner to take his own action
A Roscommon business-owner had to install his own filtration system due to a boil water notice that went on for over 2 years in his area. Benny O’Connell from Benny’s Deli in Castlerea installed a…
Woman has lucky escape in Donegal crash
A woman had a lucky escape this morning after a single vehicle crash on the N15 at Laghey. The crash happened at about half eight this morning when her vehicle veered off the road crashing…
