Cross border investigation should be launced into Dumping
A Donegal Councillor is calling for a full investigation to be conducted north and south of the border into incidents of dumping in Donegal over the weekend. The carcases of 19 dead sheep by…
Sligo homecare provider creating jobs in Roscommon and Galway
A Sligo homecare provider is to create 70 new jobs in Roscommon and Galway over the next 12 months. These new jobs will support Westcare Homecare in the delivery of care to older persons, within…
Investigations underway following the discovery of sheep carcases in Termon River
Investigations are taking place in Donegal and neighbouring couties today following the discovery of the carcases of 19 dead sheep by anglers in the Termon River. It’s understood the remains of the sheep was…
North West Minister appeals for a ‘responsible opening’
Several businesses across the counties of Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal will open their doors for the first time today. Hairdressers, barbers and beauticians will reopen when restrictions ease later this morning. Click-and-collect retail…
Continuing concern about Covid rates in Donegal, Cavan and Roscommon
Donegal, Cavan and Roscommon are among a number of counties over which there is ongoing concern about the high incidence rate of the Covid-19 virus. The 14-day incidence rate per 100,000 people for the entire…
Nominations sought for Garda Youth Awards
An Garda Siochana in Sligo/Leitrim has announced the launch of the Garda Youth Awards 2021 in association with Sligo Credit Union. Chief Superintendent Aidan Glacken says the awards aim to highlight and celebrate the outstanding…
Nursing Homes to phase out testing
Nursing Homes Ireland says the decision to phase out serial testing in the facilities is an “appropriate” step. However it’s warning the situation must be monitored closely over the coming weeks. More than…