New jury to be sworn in at Stephen Silver murder trial after initial jury was discharged
The jury in the trial of a man accused of capital murder has been discharged. Stephen Silver, of Foxford, Co Mayo, is accused of murdering Detective Garda Colm Horkan, who was shot dead in…
North West gets €9.5M to improve walking and cycling routes
The North West is to receive €9.5M to improve walking and cycling routes. Donegal is to get the largest share in the region. In all, 82 projects in Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal are…
Update: Woman taken to hospital following crash in Glenade
A woman has been taken to hospital with minor injuries following a collision on the Manorhamilton to Kinlough road. The crash happened earlier this morning near Glenade. Gardaí have confirmed that the crash…
Legislation to go before the Dáil that could allow use of body cams by members of Garda Síochána.
The Donegal based President of the Garda Representative Association says he hopes the process of members of the force being allocated body cams will take a significant step forward today. Legislation will go before…
Motion passed on opposing prospecting licences in Donegal
Donegal County Council is rowing in behind Leitrim County Council over its stance on granting prospecting licences. Efforts have intensified in Leitrim of late in the fight against any work being carried out in…
Local TD calls for reasons behind NCT delays
A Sligo-Leitrim TD says the reasons behind the long delay that motorists are currently experiencing in relation to NCT delays need to be established. Currently there are 375,000 cars are on the roads without a…
Traffic delays reported on the Manorhamilton Kinlough Road
Gardaí are warning motorists to expect delays on the Manorhamilton to Kinlough road this morning. The delays are as a result of an earlier road traffic collision which took place in Glenade. Gardai…