Short-stay ward opens at Letterkenny University Hospital
Letterkenny University Hospital’s long-awaited short stay ward is opening today. But Donegal Fianna Fail Deputy Charlie McConalogue says he is disappointed that only ten beds will be opening — He says the additional nine won’t…
Councillors to share out spoils of victory at first meetings after election tomorrow, Friday
Tomorrow (Friday), the new Donegal, Sligo and Leitrim county councils will hold their first meetings following the local elections. For newly elected councillors and their families, it will be another celebratory occasion as the new…
Donegal road safety group and GAA join forces for Ulster Senior Championship Semi-Final this Saturday evening
The Donegal Road Safety Group will be on the same team as the Ulster GAA at Breffni Park in Cavan this Saturday evening as part of the ongoing effort to highlight road safety. The promotion…
MacDiarmada Summer School in Kiltyclogher opens this Friday
The annual Sean MacDiarmada Summer School in Kiltyclogher, Co Leitrim, takes place this coming Friday and Saturday. The official opening will be on Friday evening at the home of Sean MacDiarmada in Corranmore. Regina Fahy,…
Gardai carry out searches at farms in Sligo & Leitrim
Members of the Gardai have conducted planned searches at a number of farms, houses and a commercial premises in Sligo and Leitrim this morning. The operation was part of an ongoing investigation being conducted by…
New car registrations down . . . but sales of electric vehicles growing
Car sales across the north west region are down compared to this time last year. Official statistics released by the Society of the Irish Motor Industry show the total number of new car registrations for…
Rainfall warning in place for region until 9am
A status yellow rain warning remains in place for 7 counties until nine o’clock this morning. The counties affected include Cavan, Monaghan, Donegal, Leitrim, Mayo, Roscommon and Sligo. There will be showers across the country…