Sinn Fein councillor boiling with anger over latest government proposals
A Sligo councillor says proposals to ban oil and gas boilers from new and existing homes will result in a further over dependence on electricity and will leave households at the mercy of providers that have already increased the cost of energy a number of times this year. The…
Investigation into oil on River Eske
Locals noticing what appears to be oil on the surface of the River Eske are raising concern. There have been reports of the oil for a number of weeks with the recent rainfall yesterday exacerbating the issue. Local Independent Councillor, Tom Conaghan, has been informed by the Donegal County Council…
People in Rossnowlagh beach area asked to check their oil tanks
Efforts are continuing in an effort to find the source of what is believed to be oil that’s been seeping onto one of the most popular beaches in south Donegal. Home and business owners in the Rossnowlagh area are being asked to check their oil tanks for leaks after traces…
Oil spills on N4 and A4; Ballyshannon/Belleek road reopen after accident
Sligo County Council says there has been an oil spill on the N4 between Sligo and the village of Castlebaldwin. There’s also been an oil spill on the A4 between Belcoo and Enniskillen. Motorists asked to drive with caution. Meanwhile, in Donegal, the Ballyshannon/Belleek road is open following a traffic…