Transport Minister admits ‘not enough money’ to maintain local roads
Transport minister Shane Ross has admitted there isn’t enough money to maintain the standard of local and regional roads. The minister says he’s secured a 10 per cent increase in the budget for the upkeep…
An Post to consider public submissions ahead of decision on post offices
An Post says it will look carefully at all of the submissions made on the future of two post offices in the region. Campaigners who met management of An Post in Ballygawley today say the…
Union urges the public to support bus campaign
The public in the north west are being urged to put their shoulder to the wheel in order to save their rural bus services. A well attended meeting took place in Tubbercurry last night where…
Death forms linked to Sligo’s ‘Noble Six’ to be auctioned next week
A number of historical items with links to Sligo and Donegal will go under the hammer at Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers’ annual Christmas sale in Dublin next week. They include items related to Sligo’s Noble Six,…
High numbers remain on trolleys
There are 25 people waiting for a bed in University Hospital Letterkenny once again today. It’s the second consecutive day with 25 people in the emergency department at the hospital. 11 of those are waiting…
CF drug campaigners from north west in Dublin for Dail protest
Supporters from the north west of the campaign to have the Cystic Fibrosis drug Orkambi made more widely available in Ireland are gathering in Dublin for a protest outside the Dail this afternoon. The demonstration…
Sligo Credit Union AGM tonight
And members of the credit union in Sligo are urged to attend the AGM tonight in the Glasshouse hotel at 8pm. Member of the Board Seamus Kilgannon says the Credit Union has come through some…
