Postmen to take on new roles during Covid-19
The decision taken by An Post to use its mail network across the North West to ensure older people have access to food and medicines has been welcomed. Independent TD Denis Naughten TD had…
Green Party say ‘national government is best in times of crisis’
The Green party have once again expressed their desire for the formation of a national government to tackle the Covid-19 pandemic. The party’s chairperson, former Sligo/ Leitrim General Election candidate Blaithin Gallagher says now…
Covid-19 Test centre to open in Ballyshannon
A Covid-19 test centre at the Lakeside Centre in Ballyshannon, is due to start operating tomorrow as attempts to combat the spread of the virus continues across the North West. Earlier this week it…
Domestic violence cases likely to increase during lock down
There are fears that the necessary restrictions imposed to prevent the transmission of the coronavirus could lead to an increase in domestic violence and abuse in various forms. This could include not only physical…
Bishop urges Priests not to endanger themselves or others
As efforts intensify to stop the spread of the coronavirus, the bishop of the catholic Diocese of Elphin has urged priests NOT to do their usual calls to people on the first Friday of the…
Covid-19 numbers remain unchanged in North West
There were no changes in the reported number of cases of the Coronavirus in Donegal, Sligo or Leitrim over the past twenty four hours. The National Public Health Emergency Team will meet this…
Glenfarne Wood study goes online
A study of Glenfarne Wood in north Leitrim has had to go online because of the coronavirus. The study, which is looking for ideas and suggestions about developing Glenfarne Wood, was launched by Leitrim County…