Updated: Irish Rail confirms ‘tragic incident’ on Dublin to Sligo train
Updated: Irish Rail has described an incident on the Sligo to Dublin line yesterday evening as a ‘tragedy’. Passengers on the Dublin to Sligo line were delayed by over two hours coming from the capital…
“Families Wanted”: Kiltyclogher appeals for more people
A north Leitrim Village has launched an appeal for people to move into their community. Residents in Kiltyclogher say they fear it’s dying because young people are leaving to find work. The new initiative run…
Palestinian children to take part in Manorhamilton Rangers matches
Fifteen Palestinian children will visit the North West tomorrow to take part in a football match organised by Manorhamilton Rangers Football Club. The boys, all aged between 12 and 15 are from the Al-Helal Football…
Major funding boost for a planned ‘world-class’ National Mountain Biking Centre in west Sligo
Over three quarters of a million euro has been allocated to a national biking trail initiative which will run through the Ox Mountains and the Wild Atlantic Way in West Sligo. Minister for Rural Affairs…
New bishop of Raphoe will be ordained this Sunday
The new bishop of the Catholic diocese of Raphoe, which covers most of County Donegal, will be ordained during a special Mass on Sunday next in Letterkenny. The ceremony, in the Cathedral of Saints Eunan…
Brendan Ogle to address water meeting in Letterkenny tonight
The fight on water charges is far from over, according to the Donegal Right2Water campaign. The group is holding a public meeting on the issue in Letterkenny tonight with trade union official Brendan Ogle appearing…
23 on trolleys today in Letterkenny University Hospital
There are 23 people on trolleys in Letterkenny today. The latest figures from the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation show that there are 24 people on trolleys in this region – 23 at Letterkenny University…
