People need to be given choice in attending live events
A local musician has welcomed clarity surrounding guidelines on outdoor events and says people need to be given the choice to attend live events. Taoiseach Micheal Martin said ‘further clarity and consistency’ was required and…
Premises continue to be impacted by weekend’s heavy rain
Homes and business across the region continue to be impacted by flooding over the weekend. Ballyshannon and Bundoran, especially around Clyhore, in Co. Donegal experienced heavy rain causing a large volume of water to flow…
Gardaí deal with road traffic accident on Rosses Point road
The Rosses Point road between Sligo and Ballincar has been re-opened following a road traffic accident overnight. The single-vehicle accident happened during heavy rain. The road was closed for a time while Gardai dealt with…
Oldest person to receive vaccine at walk in centre administered in Sligo today
The oldest person yet to receive a Covid-19 vaccine through a walk in centre was administered in Sligo today. The head of the HSE, Paul Reid tweeted to say 87 year old Mary O’Connor drove…
Further flooding in South Donegal
The heavy rain overnight and today has caused further flooding in parts of South Donegal. Sinn Fein Councillor, Michael McMahon says there has been serious flooding around the likes of Bundoran and Ballyshannon. He says…
Walk in vaccination centres open across the region
Walk in centres for a first dose Covid-19 vaccine are open across the region for everyone aged 16 and over this weekend following last weeks success. The vaccination centre at IT Sligo is open today…
Weather warning in place until midnight
A status yellow weather warning for thunderstorm and rain is in place for Ulster, Connacht and north Leinster today. Met Eireann says heavy, slow-moving and thundery showers will lead to further localised flooding and hazardous…
