Weather warning in place for Sligo & Donegal
A status yellow wind warning is in place for Sligo and Donegal. Met Eireann says it will be very windy for a time today with southeast winds gusting up to 100 km/h in some…
127 new houses to be built on the second Sea Road in Sligo
The Local Authority in Sligo has granted planning permission for the construction of 127 houses on the outskirts of the county town. The houses will be built on the Second Sea Road. Councillors…
Bundoran ranked top sea-swimming spot to visit by Fáilte Ireland
Two local locations are included in a Fáilte Ireland top 10 must-visit spots for swimming across the country. The publication is encouraging swimmers to visit the locations during the Christmas period or early in the…
Clerical staff at Sligo University Hospital set to stage protest tomorrow
Clerical staff at Sligo University Hospital are set to stage a protest tomorrow over the HSE’s ban on recruitment. The demonstration is to get underway at the gates of the hospital around lunchtime. …
Only one breach found across North West in latest HIQA report
A number of designated care centres across the region have passed HIQA’s latest inspections. In total, only one breach was found in the latest report, which was published today. The report included 13 care centres…
Minister to give considered response after Tusla failed Donegal father
The Children’s Minister has pledged that will be a more ‘considered response’ to the case of a Donegal man who was wrongly accused of abusing his son and daughter. The Dail has heard claims…
Sinn Fein renters motion ‘threadbare’
The Government is being urged to immediately introduce a three year ban on rent increases. Latest figures from the residential tenancies board show that there was an almost 12% increase in rental costs for…