‘Strong support for EU action for a fairer food supply chain’ – McGuinness
IFA President Joe Healy has welcomed today’s vote in the European Parliament adopting a report calling for more action to tackle Unfair Trading Practices in the food supply chain. 600 MEPs voted in favour of…
Residents concerns over new Ballymote Health Center
A group of residents in Ballymote are holding a meeting this week about their ongoing concerns about the new health center in Ballymote. Work has started on the new facility in the last week. Residents…
Man goes on trial for murder of his parents in Donegal
A man has gone on trial for the murder of his parents at their family home in Co. Donegal in 2014. Julian Cuddihy has pleaded NOT guilty by reason of insanity. The bodies of James…
Students urged to read Leaving Cert papers carefully
Students are being urged to read their papers carefully as the start time for tomorrow’s exams draws closer. The Junior and Leaving Cert exams start at half past nine tomorrow morning with English paper one.…
17 on trolleys in Sligo University Hospital
There are 17 people on trolleys today at Sligo University Hospital. Over 250 people are waiting for hospital beds today around the country. The majority, 28, are at the Midland Regional Hospital in Mullingar. There…
Doherty: Home help service facing ‘serious crisis’
A Donegal Dail deputy is warning that “a serious crisis” in home help services is inevitable unless the government provides more resources, including an increase in existing home supports. Sinn Fein TD Pearse Doherty’s comments…
Students urged to get rest ahead of tomorrow’s exams
Students in Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal are urged to keep things in perspective get some rest ahead of the start of the Leaving and Junior Cert Exams tomorrow. Principal of Summerhill College in Sligo, Paul…