Leitrim flood levels remain stable as Storm Jorge is set to arrive
Leitrim county council’s emergency management team have met this morning to deal with the flood water that still exist’s in both Carrick on Shannon and Leitrim Village. Since the 19th of February, heavy rainfall, weather…
Another weather warning on the way– this time it’s for wind
Yet another weather warning has been issued for Sligo, Donegal and Leitrim . . . and this time it’s all thanks to Storm Jorge. It’s a Status Orange warning for wind, which will be valid…
Talks between UK and EU on trade deal could be difficult
With Ministers on both sides of the English Channel having outlined their Brexit trade stances, Brussels’ chief negotiator Michel Barnier says the UK is too close to be allowed to compete with the other 27…
Leap year means an extra day to cut hedges
Donegal County Council is advising that landowners will have an extra day this year to cut their hedgerows. As it’s a leap year, the 29th of February only comes around every four years and allows…
Slippery streets, roads in Manorhamilton
A north Leitrim councillor is calling on the county council to find a solution to a problem with slippery streets and roads that he says exits in Manorhamilton. Areas of particular concern are located at…
24 people on hospital trolleys in north west
24 people from across the North West are waiting on trolleys in the two regional hospitals. Sligo University Hospital has 8 people without beds today with 7 patients in the emergency department and 1 on…
Doherty hits out at decision not to hold another Dail vote for taoiseach
Donegal Sinn Fein TD Pearse Doherty has hit out at the Dail committee’s decision not to hold another vote in the effort to select a taoiseach. Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil will meet next week…
