Donegal Fire Service is hiring and are particularly interested in hearing from women
Donegal Fire Service is looking for new recruits — and they are particularly interested in hearing from women. At present, Donegal Fire Service does not have any female staff. Dermot Brady, senior assistant chief fire…
Almost €70,000 in flood relief funding is being allocated for two Leitrim towns
Almost €70,000 in flood relief funding is being allocated for two North Leitrim towns to help prevent future flooding. The announcement is timely as Donegal and Leitrim both recover from flooding overnight. This round of…
40 people are waiting on trolleys in the North West today
There are 40 people on trolleys at hospitals in the North West today. 23 patients are on trolleys in Letterkenny University Hospital with 17 in Sligo University Hospital. The figures have escalated again this week…
A plan has been developed to protect 17th century Sligo town defences
A conservation plan has been developed to protect the last visible remains of the 17th century defences of Sligo town. The plan has been prepared for the Green Fort which is located at the top…
The Xchange 2017 business conference is taking place in Sligo today
The Xchange 2017 is taking place in Sligo today. The Xchange is a business conference that is being held in the Radisson Blue Hotel Sligo today and tomorrrow, Friday. The two event is for businesses…
Updated: Clean-up operation continues in Killybegs and Kilcar
Photograph courtesy of Ed Byrne Updated: 1pm Thursday, Oct 4th Donegal County Council says it responded to flooding in around ten areas in south Donegal yesterday with the Killybegs and Kilcar areas worst affected. The…
North West MEP says Ireland’s actions on Apple Tax have a GUBU ring to them
North West Sligo MEP Marian Harkin says the government has got itself into an embarrassing situation over the Apple tax affair. MEPs have been reacting to the decision by the European Commission today to refer…