Health minister wants more time to negotiate Orkambi deal as campaigners protest at Dail
More than a thousand Cystic Fibrosis campaigners are gathered outside Leinster House calling for the approval of the Orkambi drug. Protestors are holding a minute’s silence outside Leinster House for the second time in…
Garda chief says Leitrim is one of the safest places to live in Ireland
A top garda says County Leitrim is one of the safest places in Ireland to live, raise a family in, to retire to and grow old in. Garda Chief Superintendent Michael Clancy made the comments…
68 patients waiting on trolleys in North West Hospitals
Two hospitals in the North West are among the worst effected by patients waiting on trolleys in the country. 36 people are waiting on trolleys at Letterkenny University Hospital, the second highest in the country…
58 schools without access to Psychological Service in North West
It’s emerged that 58 schools in the North West have been left without access to the National Educational Psychological Service. The service provides schools access to psychological services which are paid for by NEPS. 12…
Lucky Leitrim man wins Ocean FM trip to the Costa Dorada
{Above Picture Left to Right – Adrian Bouchier, Holiday Winner, Margaret Carr Flynn, Ocean FM, Donal Healy, Head of Marketing and Route Development at Ireland West Airport Knock} Out of hundreds of entries to our…
Minister wants Donegal people to consider defence forces as a career
A Donegal TD is hoping young people in the county will consider the defence forces as a career opportunity. A major recruitment drive was announced last week by Minster for Defence Paul Kehoe with a…
Leitrim Cathaoirleach says more gardai need to be seen on the beat
After eight years of decreasing numbers of gardai across the country, the Sligo/Leitrim Division now has 13 new trainee gardai as well as two new detectives due to come soon to County Leitrim. But despite…
