Gardaí announce road safety day of action ahead of bank holiday weekend
A road safety day of action begins today across Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal, as Gardaí urge road users to stay safe this bank holiday weekend. 18 people died on the roads in January of this…
Areas in North Sligo still without water following major pipe burst
Some areas in North Sligo are still without water today following a major pipe burst late Wednesday night. The burst on the outlet pipe from the Barnaderg reservoir had led to a mass outage…
Funding allocated for flood mitigation works along River Bonet
Almost 590,000 in funding has been allocated for flood mitigation works along the River Bonet in Dromahair. The announcement follows an application to the OPW by Leitrim County Council for funding under the Minor…
Sinn Féin MLA backs calls for cross border inquiry into Omagh astrocity
A Sinn Fein MLA has welcomed the British Government’s order of an independent inquiry into the Omagh bombing. Fermanagh South Tyrone MLA Jemma Dolan says her party would support a ull cross border inquiry…
Slight increase in north west trolley figures
The latest INMO trolley watch figures are reporting that there are 44 people waiting on hospital beds in the two main hospitals in the north west today. The figures is a slight increase on yesterdays…
Concern over loss of tourist accommodation at Rosses Point raised in Dail
A Sligo Leitrim TD has called on the government to provide Covid-type support schemes for businesses and communities dependent on tourism where the local tourism accommodation has been substantially reduced because it is being used…
Mica homeowners ‘at their wits end’
An Independent TD says people in Donegal are ‘at their wits end’ over delays in implementing the defective blocks act. The legislation went through the various stages of the Houses last year and despite…
