Leitrim Councillors unite in battle against gold mining
Yesterday’s meeting of Leitrim County heard the concerns of a number of local Councillors in relation to the negative impact that the issuing of a prospecting licence for gold mining would have on the county.…
Presidents visit will give recognition to those involved in the Connaught Rangers mutiny
The Cathaoirleach of Sligo County Council says the presence of the President of Ireland, Michael D. Higgins, in Tubbercurry today will give national recognition to those involved in the Connaught Rangers mutiny in India more…
McConalogue eager to promote gender equality in farming
The new CAP Strategic Plan is aiming to promote gender equality in farming. The Agriculture Minister and Donegal TD Charlie McConalogue has made the announcement, particularly for rural areas such as the North West Minister…
President Higgins to visit Tubbercurry tomorrow for centenary of Connaught Rangers mutiny
The President, Michael D. Higgins, is to visit Tubbercurry in south Sligo tomorrow to attend the centenary commemoration of the Connaught Rangers mutiny in India. The ceremony will include the unveiling of an inscribed monument…
People urged to use new shuttle bus service at Sligo hospital
The manager of Sligo University Hospital is urging people attending the hospital to use the new shuttle bus service that is now available. The aim is to enhance patients’ journeys and facilitate ongoing and future…
Changes to bus routes in Donegal
The National Transport Authority is aiming to increase the number of rural bus services in Ireland by 25% under its ‘Connecting Ireland’plans. The changes will see changes to a number of routes across Donegal Donegal…
Letterkenny University Hospital has the highest number of people waiting on beds
Letterkenny University Hospital is among those in the country that had record overcrowding during October. The monthly trolleywatch figures compiled by the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation show the number of patients on trolleys…