Garda Superintendent would like to see greater sharing of text alert groups in Leitrim
A Garda superintendent says he would like to see greater sharing of information among the 17 text alert groups in County Leitrim. Superintendent Kevin English was speaking at a Leitrim Joint Policing Committee in Carrick…
Gardaí confirm Ballyshannon assault victim is being treated in Sligo University Hospital
Gardai have confirmed a 25 year old woman is being treated in hospital following an alleged assault in Ballyshannon overnight. Gardai have confirmed they were notified of the incident at about half past two this…
Woman assaulted in Ballyshannon early Sunday morning
A Woman who was assaulted in Ballyshannon is currently being treated in Sligo University Hospital with non-life threatening injuries. The woman was reportedly attacked at around 2:30am Sunday Morning. Castle Street and Market Street have…
Sligo United Against Racism protest outside the GPO in Sligo
About a dozen people gathered outside the GPO in Sligo this afternoon in protest against the policies of the new US President Donald Trump. It was organised by Sligo United Against Racism in the aftermath…
Donegal councillor calls for bill to have automatic inquest into every maternal death
Legislation is failing Irish families according to a Donegal Councillor. Councillor Jimmy Kavanagh has called for the new Coroner’s Bill which is passing through the Oireachtas to ensure that an automatic inquest takes place in…
Farmers continue to hold meetings on ANC payments
Farming organisations are continuing to meet on the issue of the ANC payments. Formerly the disadvantaged area payments, they are now under review by the Department. The Irish Farmers Association held a meeting with Donegal…
Minister in Sligo to meet local businesses
The Minister for Jobs is in Sligo today consulting with local businesses. It’s part of the government’s Action Plan For Jobs. The event is being hosted by IDA Ireland and Minister for Jobs Mary Mitchell-O’Connor…