Work on Killybegs church completed for this year
Work on stablising a 15th Century church in Killybegs, Co Donegal, has been finished for this season. The work, at the Church of Saint Catherine of Alexandria, involved clearing and levelling the floor of the…
Public meetings to take place on Bus Eireann Expressway service
Changes to the Bus Eireann’s Expressway service would result in the death knell of rural bus services. That’s according to Dermot O Leary, general secretary of the National Bus and Rail Union which is launching…
37 waiting for a hospital bed in north west
There are 37 people waiting for hospital beds in the north west today according to the latest trolley watch report. University Hospital Letterkenny has 28 waiting for a bed with 16 on trolleys and a…
Sligo craft makers set up Christmas pop-up shop
A selection of Sligo’s leading craft makers are bringing their produce together under one roof in the run up to Christmas. Members of the Made in Sligo craft group will be opening a town centre…
Economic recovery not yet good enough for wage rises
A member of the Donegal Town Community Chamber believes drastic wage rises in the public sector will set the country back years. Public sector workers are threatening strike for pay increases now after gardai received…
Garda warning as heavy fog persists in many areas
Gardai in the region are warning people to drive with extreme care due to heavy fog in many parts. Gardai in Carrick say the R263 between Killybegs and Glencolmcille has very heavy fog. Visibility is…
Service won’t be affected at Donegal training center despite investigation
The ongoing Garda investigation at the Donegal Education Centre is not going to affect the work being done there. An investigation is taking place following alleged financial irregularities at the training centre which is based…
