Disappointment in Belleek over Christmas Tree destruction
Credit: Twitter There’s been widespread shock and disappointment in the town of Belleek, in County Fermanagh after the destruction of a Christmas Tree which was situated in the Town. The act of vandalism is…
Latest INMO Trolley watch figures
132 admitted patients are waiting for beds this morning, according to today’s INMO Trolley Watch. 111 are waiting in the emergency department, while 21 are in wards elsewhere in the hospital. The worst-hit hospitals…
Drones now impacting on Ballyshannon residents
Drones allegedly caused travel chaos at Gatwick Airport in the lead up to the Christmas period which resulted in long delays and huge frustration for many travellers. It has now emerged that another drone…
Local Organisations included in funding allocation for victims of domestic & sexual abuse
Over fifty organisations nationally that are providing support for victims of domestic and sexual violence have benefited from an annual funding allocation of €1.712m, announced by Justice Minister Charlie Flanagan. Among the local organisations…
Motorists warned of dangers of drink driving
Motorists are being urged to make sure all the alcohol is out of their system before they drive today. Almost one thousand people were arrested on suspicion of drink driving over the Christmas period…
Pedestrian killed after fatal accident in Longford
Gardaí are investigating a fatal road traffic collision that occurred at Cleenrath, Aughnacliffe, Co. Longford yesterday evening at approximately 7p.m. A 62 year old male pedestrian was fatally injured when he was struck by…
Coast Guard helicopter airlifts injured woman from Knocknarea
A woman was rescued from Knocknarea Mountain in north Sligo this afternoon with a suspected leg or ankle injury. The emergency arose just before 3pm. A Coast Guard helicopter airlifted the woman to its base…