Fundraising walk in Sligo today
A fundraising walk is taking place in Sligo today for a new Ronald McDonald House. The facility will accommodate 53 families alongside the new Children’s Hospital when it opens on the grounds of St. James’s…
A carnival parade is taking place in Ballyshannon today
A carnival parade is taking place in Ballyshannon today. The theme for the event is ‘Away With The Fairies’ which is an homage to the popular William Allinghams poem, ‘The Fairies’ Today is the 2nd…
OceanFM win at the IMRO 2017 Radio Awards
Ocean FM won two Bronze Awards at last nights IMRO Radio Awards. Over 600 people attended the awards at the Lyrath Estate Hotel, Kilkenny. The Francie Boylan Show won for Best Comedy Programme, ‘Whats Snots…
INHFA calls on government to halt closure of rural post offices
The Irish Natura and Hill Farmers Association is calling on the government stop the closure of rural Post Offices for the next five years. The INHFA says that new contracts propsed by An Post will see…
McHugh to discuss Donegal flooding with Minister ‘Boxer’ Moran next week
Minister of State Joe McHugh is to meet the Minister with responsibility for flooding next week to discuss the devastation that occurred last Wednesday and Thursday in areas of South Donegal. Minister McHugh has acknowledged…
Number on Live Register in NW drops by 14%
The number of people on the Live Register has dropped by 14% across the North West in the past year, according to the Central Statistics Office. The live register is a list of those available…
Cafe in St John’s Hospital in Sligo now open six day a week
The HSE has confirmed that the cafe at St. John’s Hospital in Sligo is now open 6 days a week. There has been difficulty in staffing the facility over the past year. Fianna Fail Councillor…
