Donegal TD calls for dual pricing in insurance to be made illegal
A Donegal TD is calling for the practice of dual pricing in insurance to be made illegal. Sinn Fein Spokesperson on Finance, TD Pearse Doherty, says the practice has already been made illegal in 17…
Funding Granted to Donegal Food Projects
The Local Enterprise Office in Donegal is to be granted over €230 thousand euro in funding for the Donegal Food Coast Project. Announced by Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation TD Heather Humphreys, 2.5 million…
Agriculture Minister ‘quick to criticise’ farmers according to Beef Plan Movement Leitrim Chair
The Minister for Agriculture is ‘quick to criticise farmers’ according to the Leitrim Chairperson of the Beef Plan Movement. Brendan Barry is making the comments following Minister Michael Creed saying that the actions of some…
47 people on hospital trolleys in north west
There are 47 people in hospitals in the north west waiting for a bed this morning. Twenty-four are in Sligo University Hospital and 23 in Letterkenny University Hospital. In Sligo, 18 are on trolleys in…
After Brexit border demonstrations, Kenny says the only solution is Irish unity referendum
A Sligo/Leitrim TD says the ultimate solution to the disruption and hardship which Brexit threatens to bring to Ireland is to hold a referendum on Irish unity. Sinn Fein Deputy Martin Kenny was speaking following…
Leitrim Councillor calls for works to be carried out to alleviate flooding
A North Leitrim councillor is calling for work to be done in the Rossinver/Glenaniff area to alleviate flooding. Fine Gael Councillor Sean McDermott is making the call after recent heavy rain caused flood damage to…
ESB working to restore power
Power is out in a number of homes and businesses in Counties Sligo and Donegal. 26 businesses and households are without power in the Collooney, in Sligo, area with a further 41 affected in Donegal…
