Enniskillen to Belleek road will close next week for resurfacing work
People travelling from Donegal to Enniskillen will benefit from an investment to improve the road north of the border. £100,000 is being invested to improve a short section of the A46 Loughshore Road from Enniskillen…
A move east appears to be the only option for better job opportunities
A new survey indicates that many people in the West of Ireland accept that they will have to move east for better job opportunities. The survey of 1500 Galwegians was carried out at the end…
Coveney says new plan is ‘very different’ to Fianna Fail’s decentralisation
The government is now calling for submissions on how people in the regions want Ireland to look in 2040. It’s part of the launch of the new ‘Ireland 2040 plan which has been launched by…
Numbers on trolleys down today
There’s been a fall in the number of patients on trolleys across the country. Latest figures from the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation show there are 517 people waiting on a bed – down from…
Sligo girl in hospital after being rescued from Garavogue river
A young girl was taken to Sligo University Hospital this morning after being rescued from the Garvogue river. The incident happened at around half past five this morning at John Fallon bridge at Riverside. The emergency…
Ireland 2040 plan aims to address rural urban divide
A new government plan which aims to strike a balance between urban and rural development is to be launched at noon. The ‘Ireland 2040’ scheme is being launched today and comes amid warnings that three-quarters…
Irish Water outlines changes to work on Sligo schemes
Irish Water says it is continuing to work on two schemes in County Sligo which contain high levels of a chemical thought to cause cancer. The two schemes are on the Environmental Protection Agency’s list…