Funding allocations expected for Local ETB Projects
There is expected to be a significant announcement of funding for education facilities in the North West later today. The announcement is expected to coincide with a visit to the area by the Minister…
Donegal Town Car Park to close for a time this evening
The Donegal Town Pier Car Park will be closed for a designated period this evening. The Car Park will be closed from 6.30pm until 9.30pm. This is due to predicted storm surge and…
Dismay at lack of intellectual disability services
The HSE have been slammed in the Dáil over their lack of intellectual disability services for children across the country. Currently, there are only four intellectual disability teams in the state, and children who require…
Attack victim Tom Niland dies
Tom Niland, who took ill following a violent aggravated burglary and attack at his home has died. Mr. Niland passed away in the early hours of Saturday morning at Sligo University Hospital. The incident on…
Overcrowding issues highlighted at Sligo University Hospital
Almost 800 patients went without a bed at Sligo University Hospital this month according to the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation. In figures published, Sligo University Hospital ranked as the third most overcrowded hospital for…
Calls for Leitrim JPC to visit ‘Ireland’s toughest prison’
There are calls for members of the Leitrim Joint Policing Committee to pay a visit to ‘Ireland’s toughest prison’. Mountjoy in Dubiln, which was first opened in 1850, has the largest prison population in Ireland.…
Sales of artificial fertiliser plummet
Total sales of artificial fertiliser for land use were down 16% to June 2023 compared with the previous year. The reduction comes after growth in artificial fertiliser sales in the previous two years. Department of…
