Farmers to face water charges hike from next year
The Irish farmers Journal is reporting today that Farmers will be facing significantly higher water bills next year when Irish Water introduces its new metered water charging system. The charges will come into force on…
Legal costs could be coming down
Guidelines restricting the amount of fees lawyers can seek for work on legal actions have been recommended by a civil justice review group. The report found that the high cost associated with going to court…
Russian time capsule discovered in Donegal
A Russian time capsule from 2018 was found 4,000km from where it was buried. Conor McClory and Sophie Curran found the item while walking along the shore in Gaoth Dobhair. The capsule was originally buried…
Report on developing Glenfarne Wood as a tourist attraction to be published
An options report that was recently compiled for Glenfarne Wood will be launched on line on Thursday next. The report will provide a platform for considering next phases of development for the project in the…
Producing Passports in Guest Houses could curtail criminal activity
International travellers visiting Hotels, Guesthouses and B&B’s in this Country may soon have to produce their passports on arrival to such facilities. Calls have been made on the local authority in Leitrim to request…
Harkin calls for early opening for non-essential retail
A Sligo Leitrim TD has called for non-essential retail to be opened sooner than December NPHET doesn’t anticipate recommending any level 5 restrictions being relaxed before December. Independent TD Marian Harkin says the Government…
14 Day incidence rates published for local region
The Health Protection Surveillance Centre have published the latest set of 14 day incidence figures for the local electoral areas in the Counties of Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal. The figures were compiled between…