Border group to take part in today’s ‘All-island’ forum on Brexit
The Taoiseach Enda Kenny has invited the Border Communities against Brexit to take part in today’s All-island forum on the impact of Brexit here. The group is one of a number of groups taking part…
Donegal family collect quarter million euro Lotto win
One Donegal family made a happy trip to Dublin today. They collected a cheque for a whopping €250,000 after winning the top prize in the Lotto Plus draw on Saturday, October 22. The delighted family,…
Tillage farmers take their case for emergency fund to Commissioner Hogan in Brussels
Calls for an emergency fund to be set up for tillage farmers have so far been rejected at a government level. Fianna Fáil Agriculture Spokesperson Charlie McConalogue has hit out at the Agriculture Minister for…
Chinese ambassador welcomed to Sligo
The recently appointed Chinese ambassador to Ireland has been welcomed to Sligo today. Dr Yue Xiaoyong was met at County Hall by the Cathaoirleach of Sligo County Council Cllr Hubert Keaney and Chief Executive Ciaran Hayes.…
Five call outs for Donegal fire services on halloween
Emergency fire services in the north west had a quiet Halloween this year with just five call outs reported. Both Leitrim and Sligo fire services received no calls for Halloween related fires. In Donegal there…
Collooney road reopens following crash
The Collooney to Ballygawley road has reopened following a crash yesterday evening. Eir has repaired a poll that was damaged during the single-vehicle collision which happened at Ballygrania at about half past six yesterday evening.…
15 people waiting for hospital bed in Letterkenny
There are 15 people waiting on a bed at hospitals in the north west according to the latest trolley watch report. All 15 are in Letterkenny University Hospital with none waiting on a bed in…