People urged to give extra time for journeys
We’re being warned to allow extra time for our journeys today following sub zero temperatures overnight. Weather alerts for ice and snow remain in place across several counties in the West and North West including…
Full Capacity Protocol in place for Sligo & Letterkenny hospitals
The overcrowding crisis shows no sign of easing as the number on trolleys has spiked again today. There are 59 people waiting on trolleys in North West Hospitals today according to the latest INMO trolley…
Sligo county council issue weather alert update
Motorists in the West and North West are being warned of further cold and wintry weather conditions tonight. A status orange snow and ice weather warning remains in place for Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal. Met…
Calls for politicians to step in on threats to rural bus services
Politicians are coming under increasing pressure to protect the future of the public Bus Eireann Bus Service in rural Ireland. Bus Eireann has to reverse losses of over €8m and it commissioned a report by…
Nine businesses first to receive Donegal Food Coast brand approval
Nine Donegal businesses have become the first in the county to receive official approval to display the Donegal Food Coast brand. Use of the brand allows businesses to show they are either a Donegal-based producer…
Councils continue to monitor weather
Most of the country escaped very severe snow and ice this morning, although weather warnings remain in place up to 6pm tomorrow. The cold snap has been affecting the UK more severely, with around 80…
Low number of Donegal submissions to Constituency Commission
So far only ten submissions have been made to the Constituencies Commission from people in Donegal. They mainly reflect the wishes of people to see Donegal reunited for election purposes. At present, the south of…
