In Bundoran, they’re preparing to step it out this St. Patrick’s Day
Organisers of the Bundoran St Patrick’s Day Parade have announced this morning that this year’s event will be going ahead. The parade hasn’t taken place since 2019 because of Covid restrictions. Parade Director John O…
Donegal councillor unhappy with increase to price of stamps
A Donegal Councillor says the latest increase in the price of stamps by An Post will disproportionally impact the older generation that continue to use Post Offices and communicate through written correspondence. It will cost…
Record overcrowding at local hospitals during January
Sligo and Letterkenny university hospitals were among the most overcrowded in the country for the first month of 2022. According to an Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation analysis, 817 patients waited for a bed in…
Doherty calls for independent investigation into Department of Foreign Affairs gathering
A Donegal TD is calling on the Taoiseach Micheál Martin to hold an independent investigation into a gathering at the Department of Foreign Affairs in 2020. Deputy Pearse Doherty has made the call after…
Fresh appeal for information in relation to the murder of Shaun Duffy
Gardaí in Donegal have issued a fresh appeal for information on the murder of Shaun Duffy who was attacked and fatally wounded in his home at Meenacross, Dungloe, Co. Donegal, in the early hours of…
No GP’s in Sligo terminating pregnancies
A representative for the Sligo Action for Reproductive Rights Access has claimed that three years on from legislation being passed to legalise abortion there are no GP’s available locally for women that want to terminate…
Donegal councillors vote to remove Cllr. McBrearty from meeting, which has been adjourned six times
Six adjournments . . . and a councillor suspended from meetings for a month. That was the upshot of a stormy meeting of Donegal County Council today. Donegal county councillors had voted at their meeting…