More disruption for North West schools with Fórsa Industrial action
The Fórsa trade union’s School Secretaries branch, which represents more than 1,000 school secretaries in primary and secondary schools have confirmed that they will be engaging in further industrial action School secretaries will…
New Lidl store opens in Donegal Town
Donegal Town gets a welcome boost this morning with the official opening of its refurbished Lidl store on the Ballybofey Road. The opening will be performed by LGFA and GAA stars Emer Gallagher and Michael…
Health Minister was contacted prior to NPHET meeting
The fallout from the events of last weekend and the relationship between the Government and NPHET officials is back under the spotlight again this morning. That’s after the Chief Medical Officer says he spoke to…
Latest Covid-19 figures from the North West
The Health Protection Surveillance Centre have confirmed that a further 5 people have died from Covid-19 and 611 new cases yesterday. Locally 60 new cases were confirmed in Donegal yesterday. There were 204…
Sligo Live Festival postponed
The organisers of the Sligo Live Festival have announced that they are postponing all scheduled and planned Sligo Live gigs due to the introduction of Level 3 Covid-19 restrictions. Event organisers say the decision…
Rejection of Mescosur deal ‘good news for farmers,’ says Cullinan
IFA President Tim Cullinan has welcomed the results of a vote in the European Parliament that he says ’emphasises that the EU-Mercosur agreement cannot be ratified as it stands’. The vote — 345 to 295…
Feighan launches healthy eating initiative for 1-4 year olds
Sligo/Leitrim TD has launched the first national healthy eating guide for one to four years olds. Minister of State for Public Health Frank Feighan launched the new initiative, which aims to establish healthy eating habits…
