Wild Atlantic Way gets new tourist signage
New signs featuring local tourism points of interest have been rolled out along the Wild Atlantic Way. It’s the next stage in the promotion of the popular route which is now in its fourth season.…
Sinn Féin Councillor calls on An Post to retain postal service in Drumkeen
The future of another postal service in the North West is under threat. Sinn Fein Councillor Liam Doherty is raising concerns after the Drumkeen Postal service in Donegal had to close unexpectedly. An Post has…
17 people waiting on trolleys in the North West
The Irish Medical Organisation has hit out at the response of the HSE to the trolley crisis in Irish hospitals. Health Minister Simon Harris met with the Emergency Department Taskforce yesterday to discuss measures to…
Gardaí uncover cannabis grow house in Leitrim
Gardaí in Carrick-on-Shannon have uncovered a cannabis grow house in Aughavass, Leitrim. 250 mature plants ready for harvesting have been seized in a highly sophisticated grow house with an estimated street value in excess of…
People asked to avoid healthcare centres in an effort to contain flu
Health Care officials are urging the public not to visit hospitals and nursing homes unless absolutely necessary in an attempt to contain an outbreak of the flu virus. It comes as a Sligo nursing home…
Gardai continue to monitor area around IT Sligo following letter threat
Gardai are today continuing to monitor the area around Ballinode in Sligo town as a result of threatening letter left last month in a room at IT Sligo. The monitoring includes the presence in the…
Bird flu outbreak has potential to ‘decimate’ local economies
The growth of the poultry industry is under serious threat as a result of the Bird Flu. The Department of the Environment has a regulation in place since the end of December for all birds…
