Over 1,200 receive paternity leave payment in the north west
Over 1,200 people across the north west received payment for paternity leave last year. The highest uptake was by fathers in Donegal where 716 payments were made. This was followed by Sligo on 339 and…
National accountancy conference to take place at IT Sligo
A conference on the role artificial intelligence will play in accountancy in the further will be discussed at conference at IT Sligo. The event has been titled “Technology & Accountancy – Thinking Ahead” and will…
Peter Casey to run for European Parliament
Peter Casey is to run as a candidate for the European Parliament in the Midlands North West Constituency. The Independent, who came second to Michael D Higgins in the presidential election, will register his candidacy…
Carthy: ‘Unification of Ireland the obvious solution to Brexit problems here’
A Midlands North West MEP says Sinn Fein will be stepping up its efforts to win support at all levels in the EU for a border poll on Irish unity. Yesterday, the EU chief negotiator…
Man arrested in connection with Sligo drug seizure remanded on bail
The man arrested in connection with a drugs seizure in Co Sligo has been remanded named on bail. Gardaí seized cannabis, cocaine, and xanax tablets with an estimated street value of 110,000 euro during the…
Claims funding to repair bridge in Donegal returned
A Donegal election candidate is claiming that more than three-quarters of the money allocated last year for work on a bridge in the county was unspent and returned to the Department of Transport. Fianna Fail…
Crash on the N59 this morning
Emergency services are at the scene of a collision at Beltra in Co Sligo this morning. The incident happened around 10 km from Ballysadare on the N59. The road is blocked and motorists are asked…