Thirty new jobs in Charlestown
Thirty new jobs are coming on stream today in Charlestown with the official opening of a new service station in the town. The extensive new service area is located on the N17 just across the…
Trolley figures down dramatically for the first time in weeks
Trolley numbers in the North West have been reduced dramatically today. Irish Nurses and Midwives Figures show there are just seven people waiting to be admitted to hospitals in Donegal and Sligo. All seven are…
New York based Ballyshannon native is Donegal Man of the Year
A Ballyshannon native who has been in New York for the past 28 years and who owns four bars in the city has been selected at the 2017 Donegal Man of the Year. Joseph Donagher…
Fianna Fail Senator slams treatment of Sligo’s ‘Good Samaritan’
A Fianna Fail senator has described it as ‘an absolute scandal’ the way an insurance company is treating a Sligo man who came to the assistance of a car accident victim in Co. Leitrim recently.…
Coveney says Kenny should be allowed leave in time of his own choosing
Minister Simon Coveney says he doesn’t believe the effort by some people to ‘fasttrack’ the selection of a new Fine Gael leader is the proper approach. Speaking to Ocean FM News in Sligo today, Minister…
Calls for council to address derelict hotel in Ballyshannon
A Ballyshannon based councillor has called on Donegal county council to ensure redevelopment work on a former hotel in the middle of the town takes place. Fine Gael’s Barry O’Neill says if the old Millstone…
North West Tesco staff to be re-balloted on strike action next week
Tesco staff in Sligo and Ballina are set to be re-balloted on strike action next week. Their colleagues in Letterkenny will also be balloted on possible action at the supermarket store there. 14 workers from…