Revaluation call for commercial rates in Donegal
A Donegal TD is calling for commercial rates in the county to be revaluated. The process of commercial revaluations started in 2009, with different counties being selected on an annual basis. Donegal TD and Leas…
Westlife fans heading to Croke Park
75-thousand Irish and international Westlife fans will converge on Croke Park this evening for the band’s first concert at the venue since 2012. A major security operation is being put in place for the sold…
FG Sen Frank Feighan declares interest in running as Dáil candidate
Fine Gael Senator Frank Feighan has declared his interest in running as a candidate in the next general election in the Sligo/Leitrim constituency. It’s after former Fine Gael TD and Senator Gerry Reynolds withdrew from…
Positive news for families in mortgage distress
There has been a positive development for families in mortgage distress across the north west region. The housing valuation limit for the mortgage-to-rent scheme was has been increased to €305,000. This allows many homeowners in…
Ceremony to honour famine victims to take place in Canada today
A ceremony is due to be held in Canada today for a group famine victims from Sligo found on a beach in Quebec. The remains of 21 people were among those who had been on…
Kenny says EPA septic tank report could give unfair impression
A Sligo/Leitrim TD says a recent EPA report on septic tanks gives a wrong impression of the actual situation. The report, published earlier this week, showed more than half of septic tanks inspected in Sligo…
Blasting works start on route of new N4 route between Collooney and Castlebaldwin
Blasting works are starting on the route of the new N4 route between Collooney and Castlebaldwin. They will not affect traffic on the N4 and there will be only about one blast a week. The…