Spanish Ambassador presents unique award in Sligo and remembers terrorism victims
The Spanish Ambassador to Ireland has officially made a special presentation to the Grange and Armada Development Association with an honour from the King of Spain. The special ceremony took place in City Hall in…
Collision on Old Oakfield Road in Sligo
Gardai are advising motorists to avoid the old Oakfield Road between Sligo Town and Carraroe because of a collision. The accident has occurred under the old railway bridge on the road, and traffic delays are…
Red Cross to provide funding scheme for small businesses
The government says it will make whatever funding is needed available for the relief effort in Donegal. Donegal TD Joe McHugh has confirmed this lunchtime that the Red Cross will administer a funding scheme to…
Age Action: Pensioners should not be penalised for not having a PS card
Age Action says it’s concerned at comments from Minister Regina Doherty that a Public Services Card is now mandatory to receive payments from the Department of Employment and Social Protection. Justin Moran, of Age Action,…
Pets killed and children at risk on busy north Sligo road
A former mayor of Sligo is calling on motorists to slow down on a road in north Sligo on which family pets have been killed by speeding cars. Independent Councillor Marie Casserly says residents living…
Ministers for Social Protection, Defence and Agriculture due in Donegal
Three more Government Ministers are to visit Donegal today in the aftermath of this week’s flooding. Donegal County Councillors are welcoming the fact that the Minister for Social Protection Regina Doherty, Minister for Defence Paul…
NW weather update: Showers to clear by this evening
There’s good news on the weather front for the people of Donegal. Although a Status Yellow rainfall warning is in effect for the county until 6 o’clock this evening, with the possibility of local spot…
