Donegal Councillors demand answers from Bus Eireann
An urgent meeting is being sought by Donegal County Councillors with Bus Eireann management over the cancellation of a number of its services between Donegal Town and Dublin. Bus Éireann has expressed ‘regret’ at…
Concern expressed in relation to the safety of the old train station in Ballisodare
Serious concern has been raised over what’s been described as safety hazards at the old train station in Ballisodare. The railway station in Ballisodare has been closed since 1975 with claims that it is…
Students in the north west return to traditional exams
Students across the North West will begin their Leaving Certificate, Applied and Junior Cycle examinations this morning. They will be among the 131 thousand students that will sit the state exams. This year…
Man hospitalised after aircraft crash near Leitrim-Longford border
A man is in hospital after a light aircraft crashed near the Leitrim-Longford border last night. It happened shortly before 9.30 last night near Drumlish. The pilot was injured in the crash and…
Markey supports Parliament’s decision to honour John Hume’s legacy
Taoiseach Micheál Martin will unveil a statue of the late SDLP leader and former MEP, John Hume, in the European Parliament in Strasbourg later today. The bronze bust was made by Dublin-based sculptor Liz…
Sligo crash victims named locally
The two men who lost their lives in a weekend crash in Rathcormack in County Sligo have been named locally as Michael and Bashir Hemani. Michael was said to be from the townland of…
TDs under pressure over upcoming enhanced Mica Scheme
Some TDs are under increasing pressure to stand over promises made as it relates to campaigning for a 100% Mica Redress Scheme. Housing Minister Darragh O’Brien is set to bring the legislation for the…
