Yousef Palani being ‘barrier-handled’ after attack on prison officer
It’s reported that Yousef Palani is now being ‘barrier-handled’ in Portlaoise prison after viciously assaulting a prison officer. The Irish Independent is reporting that the officer was hospitalised following the attack in which it’s…
Poll shows two sitting MEPs set to regain seats
Two sitting MEPs look set to regain their seats in the upcoming European elections in the Midlands- North West constituency. A Sunday Independent/ Ireland Thinks opinion poll shows that Maria Walsh of Fine Gael…
Emergency services attend N59 collision
Emergency services attended the scene of a road traffic accident on the N59 yesterday. The accident occurred south of Ballisodare at the junction for Coolaney. The road was closed for a…
Rescue 118 airlift casualty from cruise ship
The Sligo-based Rescue 118 helicopter was launched yesterday morning to a cruise ship for the second time in four days. On Friday, the helicopter received a call from a cruise ship located north of…
Motorists advised of Donegal Town roadworks
Motorists in Donegal Town are being warned of roadworks which begin on Monday. Resurfacing works on Water Street, New Row and Tír Chonaill Street will be carried out on Monday night through to Friday…
Local fears allayed over Ardara Health Centre future
Fears that that the Ardara Health Centre faces an uncertain future have been allayed. On Thursday, its GP handed her resignation to the HSE. Dr. Mirelle Sweeney confirmed the decision after 29 years…
More records set to be broken at Ireland West Airport
Ireland West Airport is expecting 23,000 passengers to pass through the airport over the June Bank Holiday weekend. Passenger numbers estimated to arrive and depart the airport are expected to be up almost 10%…
