Covid-19 figures continue to rise in the north west
The latest figures reported by the Health Protection Surveillance Centre show 390 new cases of Covid-19 for the Republic of Ireland. 22 of the cases were reported in Donegal and 5 in Sligo. There…
No change in Donegal local property tax
Donegal councillors have today accepted the recommendation of Council officials that the local property rate should not be changed. As a result the decision the 15% increase on the baseline introduced in 2020 will…
McDermott calls for Glenade improvement works
The September meeting of the Manorhamilton MD of Leitrim Council hear calls for improvement works to be carried out at the amenities which are situated at Glenade Lake. The Chairperson of the Municipal District,…
Local TD calls for further mortgage breaks
A Donegal TD has called for Mortgage payment breaks to be extended for a second time. The measure, which was first introduced in March to help people who had lost their job or had…
Gardai using Number Plate Recognition app
Gardai in Ballymote in County Sligo followed an alert they received on their Automatic Number Plate Recognition app to stop a motorist who tested positive for cannabis in a roadside drugs test. The driver was…
Mortgage payment break for local authority home loan borrowers has been extended.
The mortgage payment break for local authority home loan borrowers has been extended. Another three months has been added while the deadline to apply has been pushed out until the end of the year.…
Covid restrictions ‘devastating’ for Donegal hospitality industry
Business representatives in County Donegal say level three restrictions are having a “devastating” impact on the local economy. Further restrictions were placed on the county on Saturday which will last more than two weeks. CEO…
