Renewed efforts to improve broadbrand throughout region
Renewed efforts are underway to try to improve broadband service throughout the region, particularly in rural areas. It follows a meeting yesterday of ICBAN at which the issue of poor broadband service was discussed. Claire…
HSE confirms search for new youth addiction counsellor in Donegal
The HSE has confirmed that efforts are being made to replace a retired youth addiction counsellor in Donegal. It follows the news that referrals to Donegal’s children’s and adolescents addiction counselling service were suspended earlier…
Ardara councillor named Donegal Cathaoirleach
Ardara councillor, Terence Slowey, has been officially elected as chair of Donegal County Council. The decision was announced officially yesterday evening. His Fine Gael colleague, councillor Barry O’Neill, has also been elected as Leas Cathaoirleach.…
Former Tanaiste says EU ‘reform’ not ‘exit’ needed
Two leading EU figures have issued fresh warnings against the UK voting to leave the Union next week. European Commission president Jean-Claude Junker says an ‘Out’ vote would open a period of major uncertainty, both…
Leitrim journalist gives views on Cairns case developments
It’s emerged Gardai investigating the disappearance of Dublin schoolboy Philip Cairns have already conducted a walking search of a field on the Tallaght side of the Dublin Mountains. This follows reports the now deceased paedophile…
Calls for rollout of new pay-by-weight system to be postponed
Donegal County Council is calling for the introduction of the new pay-by-weight bin charges to be postponed. It follows a workshop on waste management and the new billing system held at the County Council yesterday.…
Council says Lough Gill planning issues ‘being dealt with in court’
The issue of the closure of an aquatic based sports adventure business in Trawane Bay on Lough Gill was raised at this week’s monthly meeting of Sligo County Council. The SUPforall stand up paddling business,…
