Armed Garda patrols continue at Sligo University Hospital
Gardai continue to maintain armed patrols at Sligo University Hospital where two men are being treated following a horrific stabbing incident in Sligo Town last weekend. Although gardai officially declined to confirm the presence of…
McLoughlin: ‘Decision on cardiac cath lab in Sligo now a matter for HSE’
A Sligo/Leitrim TD says it’s now up to the HSE to decide if a fixed cardiac catherisation lab should be provided at Sligo University Hospital. Fine Gael Deputy Tony McLouighlin says this follows the completion…
After Donegal flooding: Clean-ups, ministers’ visits and action plans
Government Ministers are working to come up with an action plan that will prevent flood damage seen in Donegal this week happening again. Transport Minister Shane Ross and Flooding Minister Kevin ‘Boxer’ Moran met residents…
Announcement of emergency funding expected for flood victims
The Government’s expected to announce emergency funding for flood victims in Donegal and the North West this morning. At least 250 homes have been affected with 20 to 30 people in emergency accommodation following the…
Donegal County Council update on roads
Donegal County Council is continuing to assess the impact of the heavy rainfall on roads in the north of the county. In an update on the roads situation, it says the R239 Muff to Quigley’s…
Transport and Flooding Ministers to visit communities in Donegal tonight
Donegal TD and Minister Joe McHugh has confirmed that two Ministers will now visit the flood-stricken Inishowen peninsula tonight. Minister for Flooding Kevin Boxer Moran was due but Deputy McHugh says the Minister for Transport…
Bus seats now available for Collooney pupils attending Coola school
Bus Eireann has made seats available to five families in Collooney who were at risk of having no way for their children to get to school. The situation affected at least five families with concessionary…
