Banks & Insurance Companies to contribute to Mica Fund
Homes impacted by the Mica or pyrite conditions in Donegal and Sligo could be line to recieve contributions from banks and insurance companies. The Housing Minister says good progress is being made in talks on…
Health Amendment Legislation – doomed to fail
A Donegal TD has described the Government plans for indoor dining as ‘unworkable’ Independent Donegal TD for Donegal, Thomas Pringle, is claiming the Government’s plans for indoor dining are “totally unworkable”. Deputy Pringle…
latest Trolley watch figures released by the INMO
The number of patients waiting on hospital beds in the North West this morning stands at 40. Letterkenny University is the joint third most overcrowded hospital in the country this morning. There are…
Latest advice from NPHET is another blow to the hospitality sector
The advice from The National Public Health Emergency Team NOT to bring children into indoor dining settings has been strongly criticised by a local restaurant owner. The Chief Medical Officer says it’s safer not…
Indoor dining legislation must be given a chance
A Donegal TD says the new legislation in relation to indoor dining will have to be afforded time to work. The Dáil has passed the legislation allowing indoor dining for fully vaccinated people…
Calls for a Biodiversity Officer in Leitrim
A Leitrim Councillor is calling for a Biodiversity Officer to be appointed in Leitrim. Councillor Justin Warnock says that with the Government acknowledging that Ireland is in a biodiversity crisis and with the National…
Farmers say their efforts to improve water quality must be acknowledged
Following the release of a report into water quality by the Environmental Protection Agency today, a leading farming official is calling for recent improvements made by those in the agri sector “to be acknowledged”. Today’s…