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A Sligo Leitrim TD has accused the government of engaging in ‘deflective tactics’ by calling on the church to provide property for the building of housing.   It recently emerged that the minister for housing Daire O’ Brien had recently written to the head of the Catholic Church in Ireland…

A renowned Donegal traditional fiddle player who’s a member of the Music and Entertainment Association of Ireland says the government’s plan to be announced today for the further easing of Covid-19 restrictions must include specific targets and dates. Yesterday, representatives from the music and entertainment sector met with the Taoiseach,…

The majority of Covid-19 restrictions will end on October 22nd according to plans before Cabinet this afternoon.   Ministers will meet this lunchtime to sign-off on the roadmap, which’s due to kick-in from next week.   Last night senior ministers and health officials met to consider timelines for easing the…

Declan Bonner has been re-appointed as Donegal senior football manager for two more years. The decision was confirmed by Donegal GAA on Monday night in a short statement. The County Board had invited nominations from the clubs. When the deadline for submissions of last Sunday at 5pm passed, Donegal GAA…

A Leitrim councillor and farm organisation official is calling on all road users to act responsibility in what is the current busy time for farm machinery. It’s after An Garda Síochána criticised a thoughtless tractor driver for allowing a line of 50 vehicles to build up behind him without pulling…

Jordon Gibson has left Sligo Rovers to return to the English Football League. He’s joining League Two side Carlisle United for an undisclosed fee. In a statement on the Rovers website on Monday afternoon, manager Liam Buckley explained that that Gibson had always sought a return to England and the…

Donegal GAA has confirmed that the replay of the 2020 Donegal senior club football championship final between Kilcar and Naomh Conaill will be played on Wednesday, September 8th, in McCumhaill Park in Ballybofey at 7:45pm. This follows the decision on Sunday night by the  county’s Central Competitions Control Committee to…