Confusion surrounds Minor Works Grants
It’s remains unclear if yesterday’s minor grant funding announced for schools will be used to install air filter systems. Students and teachers are currently working in class-rooms that are forced to open windows as…
Measures are needed to tackle homeless crisis in North West
A local TD say has claimed that whereas the extension of notice periods for tenant’s bill which was discussed in the Dáil last night is ‘not ideal’ it is needed to address a major homeless…
Demand increasing on the National Ambulance Service
The demand for the National Ambulance Service has increased by 30% and is now above pre-pandemic levels. The HSE will tell an Oireachtas committee today staff have been put under ‘immense’ pressure. SIPTU…
Mica challenge for Donegal ETB
The new chairperson of Donegal ETB says the challenges posed by MICA will be some of the biggest issues that the Schools, teachers, students and their parents will be facing in the year ahead.…
Boil water notice lifted on Glenties-Ardara supply
Irish Water has confirmed that the Boil Water Notice impacting customers supplied by the Glenties-Ardara Public Water Supply Scheme has been lifted with immediate effect and the water is safe to drink. The notice was…
Proposed Yeats centre should be in Drumcliffe councillors say
Councillors in the north Sligo area are insisting that a proposed Yeats Interpretative Centre be located in Drumcliffe rather than in Sligo town. They point out that the Nobel Prize-winning poet is buried in Drumcliffe,…
Major opposition to the energy bill deduction scheme
A plan to give every household 100 euro off an energy bill is being slated by opposition parties. The one off deduction, which will not be means-tested, is in response to rapidly rising energy…
