BREAKING NEWS: HSE concerned about ‘large increase’ in Covid cases in Collooney/Coolaney area of Sligo
The Health Service Executive says it is concerned about recent large increases in Covid cases in the Collooney/Coolaney areas of County Sligo. Health officials and medical personnel are asking people in the area to immediately…
Minister of State says it’s too early to say if restrictions will be further eased on July 7th
The government will wait until next week to decide if the next stage of lifting restrictions can go ahead on July 5th. Indoor service in bars and restaurants is due to resume from then, along…
FARMING: Milk award winners, tree-felling licences
A very special event will take place a week from tomorrow Thursday on the Starrett Family farm in Lifford in Co Donegal. The Starretts were announced as the 2020 National winners of the NDC and…
Funding to support women councillors
Funding has been announced by the Minister for Local Government to help women councillors set up regional caucuses or groups. The total allocation is €62,000. €5,000 is to go to a number of counties, including…
Leitrim FG councillor raises concerns about EPA at party ard fheis
A Leitrim Fine Gael councillor used his recent party Ard Fheis to raise concerns over the impact of changes to the Environmental Protection Agency’s code of practice and how it has negatively impacted on Leitrim.…
Westlife reschedules Cork concerts . . . again
Westlife have rescheduled their gigs at Pairc Ui Chaoimh in Cork in August to next summer. The shows had been moved from August 2020 and are now being changed once again due to the pandemic.…
Ballyshannon publican begs government to allow indoor service
As speculation continues to intensify in relation to the further lifting of restrictions, a local Publican has begged the Government not to move the goalposts when it comes to allowing customers back into pubs and…
