Frank Feighan will not seek election nomination for Roscommon-Galway
Fine Gael senator Frank Feighan says he will not seek the party nomination to contest the next General Election in Roscommon-Galway. Senator Maura Hopkins, who lives in the constituency, has declared her interest in running…
Councillor says Drumcliffe Medical Practice building ‘not fit for purpose’
A Sligo councillor says a north Sligo medical health centre building is not fit for purpose. Fine Gael Councillor Sinead Maguire has called on Sligo County Council to lobby the HSE to provide the money…
GPs from region to take part in Dail protest
General Practitioners from Sligo and Leitirim are to join a protest outside Dáil Éireann today. This will mean some GP practices across the region maybe be closed to patients, or will have limited services available.…
Programme for motorists who break the law
A programme, under which motorists who break the law can seek to lessen the severity of their punishment, is being expanded to include drivers from Sligo and Leitrim. The initiative is already in operation in…
Donegal lottery ticket buyers urged to check their numbers
People who bought lottery tickets in Donegal are urged to check their numbers. The National Lottery says one player in the county has matched all 5 numbers in last night’s Euro Millions Plus draw and…
Gardai carry out searches in Donegal as part of child porn investigation
Searches have been carried out in 11 counties including Donegal as part of a garda operation targeting the possession and distribution of child pornography. 23 addresses were searched during Operation Ketch between February 1st and…
IFA meeting on land mobility in Manorhamilton tonight, Tuesday
The Leitrim branch of the IFA will host a land mobility meeting in the Bee Park Community Centre at 8.30 tonight. Tonight’s meeting will also include an address from Patrick Brady from the land mobility…