Woman taken to Hospital following Slieve League rescue
Gardai attached to the Donegal Town Roads Policing Unit and from Killybegs Garda Station assisted in a rescue operation yesterday at Slieve League. The operation also involved the ambulance service and Killybegs Coast Guard.…
Half a million euro for historic sites in NW
About half a million euro in funding has been announced today for the maintenance of historic monuments and sites in Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal. Sligo will get about €205,000, Donegal €191,000 and Leitrim €103,000. The…
Concern about UK-Australia beef deal
While the Dáil debate around the Climate Change Bill is dominating the agenda for many farmers, the recent development in relation to a possible ‘third county deal between the UK and Australia is still being…
€222,000 for Sea Sessions in Bundoran
Twenty festivals, gigs or premises in the north west are among those to benefit from a 25 million euro fund that has been announced to support live performances as the pandemic eases. Fourteen of the…
Plight of Yeats Society Sligo raised in the Dail
The Minister with responsibility for culture and the arts says she has asked officials in her department to meet as soon as possible with representatives of the Yeats Society Sligo. Minister Catherine Martin was replying…
Local farming representatives in Dublin to protest against Climate bill
Farming officials from the North West are traveling to Dublin today to meet with TD’s from Sligo Leitrim and Donegal in relation to the Climate action bill which will be introduced in the Dáil today.…
Local Councillor demands Sligo be included in redress scheme
The Department of Housing has not yet contacted Sligo County Council to confirm the county will be included in any Mica redress scheme. That’s according to Sligo Sinn Fein Councillor Thomas Healy, whose party’s…