Donegal TD to explore option of giving Irish-born pensioners free travel
The Minister for the Diaspora says he’d like to give Irish born pensioners free travel. In an interview with the Sunday Times Donegal TD Joe McHugh says it seems unfair that people who left Ireland…
Family Carers Ireland launch Carer of the Year awards
Family Carers Ireland has launched its 10th Carer of the Year Awards. The awards will honour family carers as well as young carers under the age of 18. Young carers are a steadily growing group,…
MacSharry and Fianna Fail looking to amend insolvency legislation
Fianna Fáil’s calling for amendments to the personal insolvency legislation. The party says the law is not fit for purpose and must be changed to put home owners first. The call comes as new figures…
MacSharry and Fianna Fail looking to amend insolvency legislation
Fianna Fáil’s calling for amendments to the personal insolvency legislation. The party says the law is not fit for purpose and must be changed to put home owners first. The call comes as new figures…
Local drivers among those caught by Garda operation
The Gardaí’s “Operation Slow Down” has caught 322 motorists breaking speed limits. Some of the worst cases nationally were recorded locally with one driver caught doing more than 70 kilometres per hour over the speed…
Collision on Sligo to Collooney road
Gardai are currently clearing a one car crash on the eastbound lane of the N4 Sligo-Dublin dual carriageway at Collooney. Traffic is currently down to one lane at the scene close to the Collooney roundabout.…
Sligo Mayor’s Ball takes place tonight
The Mayor’s Ball is taking place in Sligo tonight. It’s held every year in aid of local charities and the current mayor Thomas Healy is holding it in aid of the North Wes Hospice, Temple…
