Gurn calls for further examination of Climate Change Bill
A Leitrim councillor says people in rural Ireland need alternatives when it comes to heating their homes. Independent Councillor, Felim Gurn, was responding to a section of the new Climate Change Bill that would…
Sligo councillor welcomes extension to Community Employment and Tús schemes
A Sligo Councillor has welcomed an extension to the Community Employment and Tús schemes. Participants must leave the schemes after 12 months and cannot avail of it again until a certain period of time has…
Feasibility study suggested to identify site for Sligo Skate Park
Calls are being made on the local authority in Sligo to conduct a feasibility study to identify a suitable location for a skate park within the County. Sligo Strandhill Councillor Sinead Maguire received widespread…
Donegal pharmacy staff to receive Covid-19 vaccine shortly
The schedule for when Donegal pharmacy staff will receive a Covid-19 vaccine is due to begin tomorrow. There were concerns raised as staff in other counties within the HSE’s Community Healthcare Organisations area (CHO1) had…
latest 14 day rate for the north west
There has been a steady decrease in the 14 day incidence rate per 100,000 people in the north west, however, one local electoral area remains above the national average of 162.1. The latest daily figures…
Manorhamilton Gardaí arrest man in relation to burglary
Manorhamilton Gardaí arrested a man in relation to burglary in the early hours of Thursday morning. Gardaí were alerted as the crime was taking place at a house in the town shortly after Midnight. The…
Pavee Point representative condemns events at Carrick-on-Shannon funeral
It’s been reported that up to 300 mourners attended the funeral of a member of the travelling community in Carrick-on-Shannon yesterday. Garda say strict travel restrictions were breached at the burial. Dozens of British…