Nurses to strike at Sligo and Letterkenny hospitals on January 30th
Nurses and midwives at Sligo University Hospital and Letterkenny University Hospital will go on strike on January 30th. The strike will see the INMO members withdraw their labour at the regions two acute hospitals for…
Donegal TD says comments by Coveney over passports ‘a cheap shot’ at political colleagues
A Donegal TD is hitting out at the Tanaiste and Foreign Affairs Minister over comments he made about politicians helping constituents with passport applications. Simon Coveney is urging more people to use the online service.…
Campbell aiming for Independent candidates in Donegal to have a ‘coherent strategy’
A Donegal councillor who’s resigning from his seat to concentrate on getting more Independent candidates elected says he hopes to have such candidates in each electoral area in the coming local elections. John Campbell, who’s…
Armed Support Unit assist gardai during searches after burglary in Sligo
Gardai in Sligo are continuing an investigation following searches yesterday , supported by the Armed Support Unit, after a burglary in the town. The burglary occurred in the Ballytivnan area and in the follow-up searches,…
Charges against Donegal men in Australia upgraded to murder
Two men from Donegal have appeared in court in Australia charged with murder. 24 year old Christopher McLaughlin and 21 year old Nathan Kelly appeared via video-link before Burwood Local Court in Sydney in relation…
Leitrim councillor claims broadband promises broken
Leitrim County Council is to contact the Minister for Communications Richard Bruton to try to establish why broadband services have not been rolled out as promised to areas such as Drumkeerin. The motion was proposed…
Donegal excavation to resume this morning in search for woman
Gardai investigating the disappearance of a Tyrone woman 10 years ago, are due to resume excavations at a site in Donegal this morning. Deirdre O’Flaherty, a doctor originally from Strabane, went missing when staying in…
