Greenway only realistic option for western railway
The group campaigning for a greenway to be developed along the Western Rail Corridor is claiming a government report shows a greenway is now the only realistic option for the closed railway route. The Western…
Only five full time jobs created in north Leitrim last year
The Manorhamilton municipal district is not catching up since the closure of McCormack’s garage saw the loss of 20 jobs earlier this year. A question by councillor Justin Warnock at this week’s meeting of the…
Sligo to Dublin train deemed ‘unsafe’ by North West MEP
A north west MEP has described overcrowding on the Sligo/Dublin train last Friday afternoon as having been ‘unsafe’ . Marian Harkin was on the 1pm train from Connolly Station to Sligo. She says there were…
20 People Gather at Sligo Courthouse in Solidarity With Teenager Convicted Of falsely Imprisoning Former Tanaiste
About 20 people gathered at the courthouse in Sligo this evening in solidarity with the teenager convicted of falsely imprisoning a former Tanaiste two years ago. The boy is planning to appeal the guilty verdicts…
Canadian couple rescued after yacht runs aground near Killybegs
A Canadian couple are safe and well this lunchtime after they were brought to safety by rescue services from their yacht which lost power and ran aground near Killybegs early this morning.Because of rough conditions,…
Donegal Rheumatology clinics to be re-instated
There is good news for patients in county Donegal as Rheumatology clinics are to be re-instated at Letterkenny University hospital.The services were removed from the hospital in 2011 and over 300 patients across Donegal…
Councillor taken to task after praising ida’s job creation record
Councillor taken to task after praising IDA’s job creation.
