Calls to allow safe in person trading of livestock
Calls are being made from a number of farming organisations to allow some form of in person trading of livestock to take place. There are also appeals for an urgent upgrade of broadband facilities in…
App for livestock sales crashes on farmers today
Livestock mart operators and the main farm union want the ban on buyers coming to buy animals in person lifted urgently. It’s after the app used to arrange video sales at 15 marts across Ireland…
Local TD says Government is rushing through Mother and Baby home Bill
A local TD is criticising the government for rushing the Mother and Baby Homes Bill. Independent Deputy, Thomas Pringle, proposed an amendment to the Commission of Investigation (Mother and Baby Homes and certain related Matters)…
Status yellow wind warning issued for Donegal
A wind warning for Co. Donegal comes into effect from 10 pm tonight. The Status Yellow warning covers Donegal, Galway, Mayo, Clare and Kerry and will remain until 7am Saturday. Met Eireann are predicting mean…
Options Report Published for Glenfarne Wood
An options report for Glenfarne Wood was presented to the council members of Manorhamilton Municipal at their monthly meeting which took place this week. Over a period of time from March, to May over 90…
Assurances sought from Bank of Ireland in relation to Bundoran Branch
A Donegal Councillor has expressed his concern over the recent decision taken by Bank of Ireland to temporarily close their Bundoran Branch. The action was taken so as to free up staff to…
An Post services disrupted in Sligo and Leitrim
An Post have confirmed to Ocean FM News that Postal deliveries in parts of Sligo, town and county, have been curtailed today due to circumstances beyond An Post’s control. The company have also confirmed…