Agriculture Ministers North & South committed to working together
The Agriculture Minister is hopeful that a functioning executive in Northern Ireland will be hugely beneficial to farmers north and south of the border. It comes as Minister Charlie McConalogue met with his Northern Ireland counterpart in Donegal today. He and Minister of Agriculture in the North Andrew Muir hosted…
The Friday Panel, Hughie Blain, Kieran Dineen
This week’s Friday Panel tackle HSE redundancy payments, the RTE payments controversy, how to reduce fatalities on our roads, asylum seekers arriving here with no identity documents, Leap Year marriage proposals, and more. Guests are Hughie Blain and Kieran Dineen
Weather continuing to impact postal deliveries in Leitrim
An Post says the snow is causing “major difficulties” for deliveries in Leitrim today. It says it’ll make every effort to get letters and parcels to customers as quickly as possible. It adds Leitrim, Cavan, Monaghan and Westmeath are the areas where it’s experiencing the biggest issues.
Gardai in Donegal warn public over latest scam
Gardai in Donegal have sounded warnings over another scam doing the rounds. They are urging the public to be alert in relation to fraud attempts. Scam text messages regarding fines are being sent to people. Gardai are urging people to not click the link and never enter…
Warnings sounded over proposed Bellaghy-Collooney Greenway
A warning has been sounded over the proposed Bellaghy-Collooney Greenway. Last week it was announced that €700,000 was allocated to the project which was part of a nationwide funding pot from the TII. But Sinn Fein MEP Chris MacManus believes that the project must remain a safe distance…
Sligo – Connolly train service cancelled
Irish Rail has advised that the 13.05 Sligo – Connolly service has been cancelled due to weather conditions. Passengers are also being advised that there is no bus alternative. The 15.05 service is operating but with reduced capacity.
Nobody looking to get balanced regional development at European level – Blaney
Donegal Senator Niall Blaney believes that nobody is looking to get balanced regional development at European level. Yesterday, Fianna Fail made the shock move to add both Senator Niall Blaney and Senator Lisa Chambers to their party ticket for the upcoming European elections. The pair will run in…