Road users throughout north west asked to be mindful of horses and riders
Road users are asked to be mindful of horse riders and their animals when out and about. A new report by the Road Safety Authority has found 4 out of 5 horse riders experience issues…
Rents in NW up 15% in a year
Rents in Connacht and Ulster rose by up to 15% during the past year, with the number of homes available to rent down by about 60%. That’s according to the Daft.ie rental report for the…
Donegal drowning victims remembered with new community centre
An east Galway woman, who tragically lost her family in a drowning accident in Donegal last year, hopes a new community centre will go some way to thanking people for their support in the last…
Caravan fire in Sligo town
Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene of a vehicle on fire on the Finisklin Road area of Sligo Town last night. The fire, in a caravan, occurred at about 10:20pm. No injuries were reported.
Donegal County Council to adopt ‘Tobacco Free Campus’ policy
Donegal County Council are adopting a ‘Tobacco Free Campus’ policy. Cathoirleach of the local authority, Jack Murray says they are ‘leading by example’ by promoting the de-normalisation of smoking. The council were the first to…
€760,000 in funding to enhance rural towns and villages
€760,000 in funding is going towards the enhancement of streetscapes and shopfronts in rural towns and villages in Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal. €320,000 has been allocated for Co. Donegal while Sligo and Leitrim will both…
Planning permission granted for new Donegal Gaelscoil building
Planning permission has been granted for a new building for the Gael Scoil in Donegal Town. Independent Councillor, Tom Conaghan says the new two storey building will be just over 2,000 metres squared. Councillor Conaghan…
