Councillor hits out at planning department over ESB fence in Ballyshannon
A Fine Gael Councillor in Donegal has hit out at the planning department of the Council over ongoing concerns about the a fence along the Erne river in Ballyshannon. Barry O’Neill claims the decision to…
Donegal-based garda seeks to have case included in McCabe public inquiry
Pressure is mounting for an alleged smear campaign against a Donegal-based garda to be included as part of the public inquiry involving Sergeant Maurice McCabe. Garda Keith Harrison claims he has been the victim of…
14 Tesco workers from Sligo join strike in Longford
Fourteen Tesco workers from the supermarket chain’s Sligo store are on the picket line in Longford. A planned strike at the Sligo store has not taken place because of what union Mandate described as ‘a…
Ratepayers in Sligo to find out new valuations later in year
Ratepayers in Sligo are finding out this week what they will have to pay for the year ahead. And it seems that, generally, those in the county will have to pay slightly more while those…
Full Capacity Protocol in place once again at LUH
The Full Capacity Protocol is in place again at Letterkenny University Hospital today. The Saolta Hospital Group is apologising to families as they continue to deal with extremely busy conditions at the hospital’s emergency department…
Search on this Valentines for ‘charming’ Rose escorts from the North West
This Valentines Day, the search is on for lads from Sligo, Donegal and Leitrim to put themselves forward as escorts in this summer’s Rose of Tralee festival. ROSE of Tralee, Maggie McEldowney, has challenged young…
Fianna Fail to hold fundraising breakfast in Sligo
The Fianna Fail Finance spokesperson Michael McGrath is to address a business breakfast briefing in Sligo later this week. The event is a fundraiser for the party ahead of the next election. PRO for the…
