Sligo councillor raises concerns about spread of Covid-19 among Defence Forces personnel
A Sligo councillor has raised concerns about members of the defence forces in the north west contracting Covid-19 and bringing it back to their families. Solidarity People Before Profit Councillor Gino O Boyle is calling…
Sligo Council chief executive, councillors concerned for future of Ireland West Airport
The chief executive of Sligo County Council says he would be ‘very concerned’ about the future of Ireland West Airport at Knock because of the collapse in passenger numbers due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Ciaran…
Bank of Ireland re-opens three branches in Donegal
Bank of Ireland have confirmed that its branches in Bunbeg, Bundoran and Glenties have now reopened and resumed normal service. Staff from the three branches had been redeployed to Letterkenny over the past week to…
Winning Lotto Ticket sold in Ballyfarnon
A Ballyfarnon shop has sold a winning lotto ticket valued at 500,000 Euro The winning ticket was sold by Healy’s Express which is situated in Ballyfarnon village. The popular express stop draws its customer…
Covid outbreak confirmed in Donegal nursing home
The Brindley Manor Nursing Home in Convoy, Co. Donegal has 30 confirmed cases of Covid-19. The management of the facility confirmed the news in a statement to Ocean FM. Family members of residents…
Ban Alcohol sales in off-licences & supermarkets
A local Publicans says the decision to move to level three in the Covid-19 restrictions is effectively a closure order for many pubs. The Vintners Federation says 50,000 jobs will be lost as indoor…
Level 3 restrictions introduced nationwide
Level 3 Covid-19 restrictions are now in place right across the north west for three weeks. Sligo, Leitrim and the rest of the Country joined Donegal and Dublin at Midnight on the level 3…