Calls to re-establish the Motor Insurance Advisory Board
A Sligo Leitrim TD has hit out at what he says are increases of more than 60 per cent in insurance costs for motorists in the past two years. Speaking on a motion he proposed…
Big weekend for celebrations in Sligo & Leitrim
It’s a big weekend around the region for celebratory events with Yeats Day 2016 and the Sean MacDiarmada school taking centre stage. Both events get underway today.
Donegal man found NOT guilty by reason of insanity
The siblings of a Donegal man who killed their parents during a psychotic episode have warned others about the dangers of not seeking help. Julian Cuddihy, who suffers from paranoid schizophrenia, attacked them with an…
Voting for new Connacht Chair to start later this month
The election of a new Regional Chairperson for the IFA in Connacht should be known later this month with voting and debating set to start on Monday week the 20th of June in Leitrim. The…
New seafood trail along Wild Atlantic Way
A new seafood trail has been created along the west coast’s Wild Atlantic Way. Running from Donegal Town all the way to Erris in county Mayo the dedicated seafood trail includes a number of seafood…
Jury in Donegal murder case retires to consider verdict
A jury in the trial of a Donegal man accused of murdering his parents at their family home in Churchtown, Carndonagh has retired to consider a verdict. Julian Cuddihy admits killing James and Kathleen Cuddihy…
Scanlon: ‘Spend some of extra tax revenue on homecare in the north west’
A Sligo TD is urging the Taoiseach to ensure that some of the extra money allocated to the Department of Health this week goes homecare packages in the north west. Yesterday, the Cabinet gave out…