Sligo man living in New York says ‘Bomb Cyclone’ is the worst storm in his 40 years there
A Sligo man living in New York says the so-called ‘bomb cyclone’ hitting the East coast of the United States at present is the worst he’s seen in his over 40 years in the city.…
Sinn Fein Cllr says reports of device left in border area causing concern
A Sinn Fein Cllr in Fermanagh has said that a warning that suspicious object may have been left in the border areas of Belcoo and Garrison is causing concern in the area. It follows reports…
Leitrim mother appeals for more education on the impacts of drunken violence
A Leitrim mother whose son was killed as a result of a night-time assault in Mullingar 6 years ago says that children as young as twelve need to be taught the consequences of violent behaviour.…
Doctors practising ‘bad medicine’ by prescribing needless antibiotics
A Donegal GP has admitted that doctors are practicising ‘bad medicine’ by prescribing anti-biotics too often. Letterkenny-GP and former FF Minister Jim McDaid said earlier this week that schools should just close to avoid the…
Dozens turn out again as search continues for missing man from Coney Island
The seach is continuing today along the Sligo coastline for a 43-year old man now missing for five days. 43-year-old Michael McGowan from Coney Island has been missing since the evening of Friday 29th December.…
North Leitrim homes still without water following Storm Eleanor
Work is ongoing to repair damage caused by Storm Eleanor. Over 4000 people were affected by power outages earlier this week and it also affected some water pumping stations in the region. Irish Water says…
Knock airport bustling as family and friends leave after Christmas holidays
This week is one of the busiest of the year for travel as visitors to the region leave after the Christmas holidays. Most of those departing are members of families who were home for the…