Border areas need to be developed regardless of Brexit outcome
The Co-operation, respect and friendship between communities on both sides of the border must be maintained and nurtured irrespective of a soft or hard Brexit. That’s according to MEP candidate for the Midlands North West…
Dr Fidelma Healy Eames to contest European elections
Another candidate has put their name forward in the upcoming European Elections in the Midlands/North West Constituency. Galway based Dr. Fidelma Healy Eames lodged her nomination papers as an Independent candidate over the weekend in…
Minister McHugh pledges support for St Mary’s college
The Minister for Education has confirmed his support for the effort to prevent a Sligo secondary school from closing. St Mary’s College in Ballisodare had been set to close in three years time. But following…
High Winds to impact the region throughout the day
A yellow wind warning’s also in effect for the region until 7 pm this evening . A Status Orange and yellow rainfall warning has been issued for Southern parts of the Country. Liz Walsh from…
Road partially closed along Ballyshannon to Ballintra route due to road traffic collision
The main route between Ballyshannon and Ballintra is down to one lane this evening. A single vehicle was involved in a road traffic collision just before 5pm this evening. Emergency services are currently…
Knock Airport team up with IBD Ireland to highlight that not every disability is visible
Knock Airport have teamed up with IBD Ireland to erect signage at toilets letting people know that not all disabilities are visible. Since May last year, efforts have been made to have the signs put…
(UPDATE: Now includes Donegal] Rain warning issued for Sligo and Leitrim
The status yellow rain warning has been updated to include Co. Donegal along with Sligo and Leitrim. It’s valid until 6pm Monday evening with Met Eireann predicting heavy rain through today and a second spell…