Cllr says report recommendations do not call for the closure of Ballyshannon Fire Station
South Donegal Councillors want answers as to why the Chief Fire Officer of the County has recommended closing Ballyshannon Fire Station. The issue is to be raised by Ballyshannon Councillor Barry O’Neill at a meeting…
No end in sight to this week’s heatwave
Met Éireann says there’s no end in sight to the heatwave. A yellow high temperature warning is in place nationwide, with temperatures expected to remain in the twenties until at least next weekend. Today it’s…
Fire Services and illegal dumping to be discussed at Donegal meetings this week
The Fire Services and Waste Management are to be discussed at two special meetings in Donegal this week. Today Donegal County Council will be called on to withdraw a controversial proposal to close Ballyshannon Fire…
Tickets on sale for Pope’s visit to Knock
Tickets for the Pope’s visit to Dublin and Knock are being made available online from today. There are 500,000 tickets for the Phoenix Park where Pope Francis will say mass, and 45,000 tickets for Knock.…
Minister Joe McHugh reacts to Donegal’s Victory
Minister Joe McHugh speaking after Donegal’s Ulster Final win over Fermanagh, spoke about how he helped to explain some of the rules of the game to DUP Leader Arlene Foster: Minister McHugh was in conversation…
Arlene Foster attending Donegal v Fermanagh game
The DUP Leader is attending the Ulster Senior Final. Arlene Foster is in attendance at the game Between Donegal and Fermanagh in Clones. She follows in the footsteps of Peter Robinson who attended the Derry…
Clubs and organisations urged to prepare applications now for Sports Capital Grant
A Sligo councillor is urging sports clubs and organisations to prepare now for their Sports Capital Programme applications. Clubs and organisations can apply each year for funding from the government under the programme but not…