Donegal Senator warns against repeating the mistakes of the past through creation of special education centres
A Donegal Senator says the state is repeating the mistakes of the past when it comes to the educational needs of children with special needs. Senator Eileen Flynn says for many years the model…
Bundoran gets beach wheelchair
A beach wheelchair has been added to Bundoran’s Blue Flag main beach for the summer months. Donegal County Council is providing the service and it’ll be available for booking on a daily basis this…
Leitrim Councillor blasts delays in issuing compensation payments to Drumkeerin farmers
The plight of the farmers impacted by the landslide on Shass Mountain was included on te agenda at this month’s meeting of Councillors from the Manorhamilton Municpal District of Leitrim County Council. Cllr Mary…
Final Mica Redress Scheme ‘still not right’ – Doherty
The PRO of the Mica Action Group has described the General Scheme Document as it relates to the final Mica Redress Scheme as still not right. Michael Doherty has labelled some of the details…
Hopes new pub scheme will benefit Sligo
A marketing manager in Sligo believes that a new scheme for pubs will bring about more revenue for the local economy. The 2.6 million euro pilot scheme announced by government yesterday will allow the…
32 people waiting for a bed at two main North West hospitals
There were 32 people waiting for a bed at the two main North West hospitals this morning. 26 people were waiting at Sligo University Hospital while a further six were waiting at Letterkenny University…
Leitrim Volunteer Centre allocated €44,000
Leitrim Volunteer Centre has been allocated €44,000 as part of a €1.6 million for community first responders across the country. The funding will be used to purchase vehicles designed to transport people who have…