Lucky Boyle lotto player scoops €26,402
A lucky Boyle Lotto player won €26,402 in Friday night’s EuroMillions draw. The winning ticket was sold at AppleGreen and Gala store in Mockmoyne. The player matched 5 numbers meaning they were two lucky star numbers away from the jackpot prize of €39.35m; the jackpot now rolls over to €50m.…
Donegal beat champions Meath to top All-Ireland group
Donegal produced a performance of conviction on Saturday night in Navan to beat All-Ireland champions Meath on a final scoreline of 1-10 to 0-12 and finish top of Group 2 of the TG4 All-Ireland senior football championship. The win earns Donegal a home All-Ireland quarter-final in two week’s time. Their…
Sligo Rovers draw 1-1 with Cliftonville
Sligo Rovers completed the group stage of the new Avenir Sports All-Island Cup on Saturday with a 1-1 draw against Cliftonville at Solitude in Belfast in their concluding Group C game. Emma Doherty scored Rovers equaliser after Cliftonville had taken a first-half lead through Danielle Maxwell. It was Rovers first…
Milk price drops labelled “disrespectful”
Three separate retailers have dropped their milk prices in a number of hours. Lidl announced a 10 cent drop in the price of its own-brand milk products this morning. Lidl says it will see a three million euro saving passed on to its shoppers. Aldi followed suit this afternoon, while…
Two motorists caught speeding in Leitrim
Two motorists have been caught speeding in Leitrim. Gardaí in Leitrim Roads Policing Unit were conducting speed checks on the N4 when the motorists were detected travelling in excess of 100kph speed limit. Fixed charged notices were issued to the two drivers as well as fines of €160 and 3…
Outdoor smoking ban a “step too far”- Leitrim Councillor
A ban on smoking in designated outdoor eating and drinking areas go a “step too far”, according to a Leitrim Councillor and publican. It comes ASH Ireland asked Galway County Council to add no smoking conditions to all new outdoor dining applications. The conditions would only apply to seating areas…
Donegal TD accused of gaslighting renters
The Agriculture Minister has been accused of gaslighting renters. The comments were made by Sinn Féin Housing Spokesperson Eoin O’Broin who also asked Donegal TD Charlie McConalogue how long does the Government need to solve the ongoing housing crisis. In the Dail, Deputy O’Broin also hit out at Minister McConalogue…