Wintry weather continues to impact the north west region
Parts of the north west region are waking up to snow this morning. Recent falls of snow along with Icy stretches and patches of freezing fog are making driving conditions difficult for motorists. …
Sligo Councillor calls for more roads to be added to salting routes
A Sligo Councillor has called for more roads to be added to salting routes around the county. It comes following a cold spell on Monday morning which saw a number of accidents around Sligo. After…
Tributes paid to late Cavan Councillor Sean Smith
Tributes have been paid to the Cavan Councillor Sean Smith. Sean was first elected to Cavan County Council in 1979. And served as Cathaoirleach on two separate occasions Sean, a brother of the Fianna Fáil…
Update: N17 reopens following early morning collision
The N17 has reopened following a road traffic collision on Monday morning. Emergency services attended the scene. No one was injured in the collision and Gardaí have confirmed that the crash site has now been…
North West region continues to generate record overcrowding statistics
Letterkenny University Hospital is the most overcrowded facility in the country this morning with 66 people awaiting admission. A further 35 are waiting at Sligo University Hospital, bringing the North West total to 101. Nationally,…
Local forestry representative expresses concern about Coillte/ Gresham House merger
A local representative for the Irish forestry sector is warning that the purchase of large quantity of lands by Coillte and a British investor will have devastating consequences for the North West region. A…
Severe weather to hit the North West over coming days
Hail, sleet and snow are on the cards for the North West region over the next couple of days due to a cold snap of weather that is hitting the region. A yellow ice warning…
