Time has come to cut back on testing centres – McCauley
A County Donegal GP doesn’t think it’s too soon for the HSE to scale back its covid contact-tracing operations. The health authority’s planning to reduce them at the end of the month, with staff…
39 people waiting for a bed at two main North West hospitals
There were 39 people waiting for a bed at the two main North West hospitals this morning. According to the INMO, there were 25 people waiting at Sligo University Hospital while a further 14…
Appeal over criminal damage incident in Co. Fermanagh
Police in Enniskillen are appealing for information in relation to a report of criminal damage in Garrison in Co. Fermanagh. The incident happened at some stage between 10.30am on Thursday June 2nd and Friday…
Donegal Cleary COVID-19 Testing Centre to close
The COVID-19 Testing Centre located at the Cleary Centre in Donegal town is to cease testing from June 17th. The centre opened on September 27th 2020 and since then has carried out an estimated 33,701…
Sligo Councillor warns any travel bans to ease fuels crisis will negatively impact north west
A Sligo Councillor is warning against the reintroduction of any moves which would restrict travel on the island of Ireland There is speculation that workers could be asked to work from home in the…
Donegal TD calls for specific action to be taken to address north west passports backlog
A Donegal TD has reiterated his calls for a focus to clear the massive backlog of passport applications in the North West. It’s after news that contact tracers working from HSE offices in Limerick…
Two ATU projects secure funding for STEM
Two projects at the Atlantic Technological University have received Government investment aimed at improving public understanding of science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM). The funding will be focused on encouraging diversity and inclusion in STEM,…
