Campaign to ensure post office remains open
A campaign to ensure a post office in the north west remains open is to step up a gear this week. Local politicians are calling on the local community in Ballygawley in county Sligo to…
Renewed calls for an end to Direct Provision
A Sligo Councillor intends to raise the issue of direct provision at a local level following the increasing concern for a man who has been on hunger strike at a centre in Sligo for over…
Local Councillor raises concerns over possible closure of local Post Office
Ballygawley Post Office is being reviewed by An Post to see if it will remain open. The proposal is being challenged by the local community who are determined to keep this important service. A demonstration…
PBPA Organise Protest for Iranian man on hunger strike
A second demonstration is to be held outside of Globe House in Sligo later today. People Before Profit are organising it in support of a middle eastern man on a hunger strike protest inside the…
X-ray services return to Donegal Community Hospital
The Health Service Executive have been commended by a Donegal Fianna Fail TD for getting the X-ray unit at Donegal Community Hospital back to full service. The X-ray unit at the hospital which broke down…
New ambulance for critically-ill children in the north west
Critically ill children in the north west will have access to a new ambulance service early in the New Year. The Bumbleance is a children’s ambulance service set up and piloted in 2013 to transport…
US election result a blow to undocumented Irish campaign
The election of Donald Trump as President is a blow to the campaign for the undocumented Irish. Former Bundoran Town Councillor Mick McMahon is a campaigner for the rights of the over 50,000 undocumented Irish…
