VIDEO: Hundreds turn out in protest at closure of post offices
Hundreds of people turned out to a protest against the closure of post offices in the region today. Groups came from all over the region including Cliffoney, Gurteen and Dunkinely in Co. Donegal. The protest…
Leitrim representing North West in Rose of Tralee finals
Leitrim is representing the North West in the Rose of Tralee finals. There was a total of 57 Roses hoping to get selected for the event which then had to be wittles down to 32…
Protest taking place in Sligo over potential Post Office closures
Hundreds of people are expected in Sligo Town today for a protest against proposed post office closures. 21 post offices in the Norhwest have already been earmarked for closure; 13 in Donegal, 4 in Sligo…
€500,000 lotto ticket sold in Co. Donegal for the 3rd time this month
For the 3rd time this month, theres a winning lotto ticket in the North West. The EuroMillions Plus ticket was sold in Co. Donegal that has won €500,000. Figures were released by the National Lottery…
Lloyds Pharmacys workers in Sligo participating in industrial action today
Lloyds Pharmacy workers in Sligo will particpate in their sixth day of industrial action today. Mandate trade union, which represents less than 20% of LloydsPharmacy colleagues, have indicated that a small number of stores will…
Arlene Foster declines invitation to Pope Francis visit
Arlene Foster has declined an invitation to an address by Pope Francis during his visit to Ireland. A DUP statement says she appreciates the invite by the government but will “regretfully be away with her…
Stiefel Fallout: Chamber to continue to lobby government on investment
The head of the Chamber of Commerce in Sligo says workers affected by the closure of GSK’s operation in Sligo should be able to access new positions being created in the county. Yesterday GSK Ireland…