Crash at Rossnowlagh/Ballintra crossroads on the N15
Motorists are urged to exercise caution in the area of the Rossnowlagh/Ballintra crossroads on the N15 in Donegal. It’s understood the accident involved two cars but is not thought to be serious. The road remains…
Donegal Family Resource Centre says low-income families will be hardest hit by expected price hikes
Hikes in electricity charges, waste costs and the cost of sending children back-to-school are set to hit families in rural areas hard. Energy prices are set to rise in the coming months following proposals from…
‘Bad parking habits’ contributing to loss of coach business in Sligo
The CEO of Sligo’s Business Improvement District says more work needs to be done to improve coach parking in Sligo town. Gail McGibbon says she agrees with comments made by a coach-driver on North West…
Bishop says ban on gluten-free host has always been Church policy
The Bishop of Elphin says that the ban by the Vatican on a gluten-free host at communion is nothing new. Speaking on North West Today, Bishop Kevin Doran said it was simply a clarification on…
Eight acres in Dromahair sells for €70,000 at auction
Eight acres of land in Dromahair, Co Leitrim, was among the properties which have just been sold at Allsop auctions. The land, at Stonebridge Estate, went for €70,000. A first-floor two-bedroom apartment at Ballytivnan in…
New heart monitoring equipment for Letterkenny hospital
The government has signed off on €50,000 worth of funding to provide new heart monitoring equipment for Letterkenny University Hospital. No cardiac rehab services had been available to outpatients at the hospital since the end…
Case of Leitrim woman with Parkinson’s Disease raised in the Dail
The case of a County Leitrim woman has been discussed in the Dail to illustrate the problems in trying to ensure people can be cared for at home. Olivia Harte, a 41-year-old mother of two…
