Windy start to New Year in north west
Motorists throughout the north west are urged to drive with caution this morning because of strong winds. A Status Yellow Wind warning is in place for Donegal until 9am. Southwesterly winds will reach speeds of…
Virtual Kíla Concert from the Glen Centre to ring in the new year in
One of the only live concerts in the region will take place this evening online when music band Kíla will ring in the New Year from The Glens Centre in Manorhamilton. Covid restrictions mean…
Latest Vaccination information for Sligo & Carrick-on-Shannon
Walk-in clinics for a booster vaccine for anyone aged 30 and over are available this weekend at Sligo and Carrick on Shannon vaccination centres There is no appointment needed. Sligo Racecourse Vaccination Centre is…
Major changes to PCR Testing for under 40’s
PCR tests won’t now be ordered for people over three or under forty until an antigen test kit turns positive for Covid-19. The major change to testing arrangements follows a new all-time daily…
Man dies following Donegal Crash
A man in his 20s has died after a two-car crash in Donegal. He was seriously injured in the collision on the R236 in St Johnston in Dundee, that happened at around quarter past…
McConalogue ‘remembers forgotten farmers’, says Leitrim councillor
The Minister for Agriculture and Donegal TD Charlie McConalogue has announced a number of measures to help so-called ‘forgotten farmers’ in the west and north west. The measures provide a €5,000 payment to the farmers,…
Details of 2022 Markievicz Award bursary scheme announced
The Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Catherine Martin TD, has announced that her Department’s Decade of Centenaries Markievicz Award bursary scheme for artists will open for online applications for the 2022…