Pringle hits out at Fianna Fail for ‘flip-flopping’ on water again
The Dáil will vote tomorrow to effectively end the water charges regime. The final report of the water services committee which was adopted last night will be debated in the Dáil tonight for just one…
Sergeant warns Donegal isolated in terms of tackling rural crime
Gardai in Donegal do not have the same backup as other counties when it comes to tackling crime due to its remote location. Donegal crime prevention sergeant Paul Wallace has made the point when he…
Campaigners set to hold minute’s silence after Minister confirms welcome deal on Cystic Fibrosis drug
Cystic fibrosis campaigners will gather outside the Dáil this lunchtime to hold a minute’s silence to honour those who have lost their lives to the disease. Health Minister Simon Harris announced last night that the…
People on group water schemes also need to be compensated
A Fianna Fail TD in the North West says people on group water schemes will also have to be compensated in light of the abolition of water charges. The final report of the water services…
Farmers urged to be vigilant about risk of forest fires
IFA Farm Forestry Chairman Pat Collins has warned farmers to be vigilant over Easter after the Forest Service issued a Condition Orange – High Fire Risk. The warning is to remain in place until 18th…
Cystic Fibrosis campaigners hopeful ahead of third national protest
Campaigners to secure approval for a new ground breaking drug for people with Cystic Fibrosis in Ireland are hoping to have a positive announcement this week. They are holding their third protest outside the Dail…
Donegal sergeant says ‘morale’ a major topic at AGSI conference
A Donegal Sergeant says morale within the force is a main talking point at today’s conference. The annual conference of the Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors is underway in Kerry. There has been alot…
