Cave excavation reveals conditions of IRA hideout during Civil War in Sligo
A cave excavation in Sligo has revealed conditions of an IRA hideout during the Civil War. The project, funded by the ATU is the first research excavation of a Civil War site in Ireland.…
Donegal GP urges people to get Covid booster
A Donegal GP believes people who are still experiencing severe illness or dying from Covid are not vaccinated nor have received their boosters. It comes as the number of new Covid-19 cases and deaths…
Donegal TD claims there will be no change on the sale of turf without government approval
A Donegal TD says there will be no change to the way turf is sold or distributed without approval being provided by the cabinet and TD’s Fine Gael Deputy Joe McHugh voted against the…
Sligo Council Cathaoirleach raises concerns over complex public procurement process.
The Cathaoirleach of Sligo County Council says too many small local building contractors are unable to tender for large contracts in this region due to a complex public procurement process. Cllr Paul Taylor…
Clonmany Agricultural Show will be launched tomorrow
The official launch of the Clonmany Agricultural Show will take place tomorrow evening (Friday) The launch of the show will take place in the Ballyliffin Hotel. The popular agricultural events makes a welcome…
Heated exchange in Dail over turf ban
Another row has broken out in the Dail between Sinn Fein and the government over a proposed ban on the sale of turf. The argument, between Donegal Deputy Pearse Doherty and Minister Eamon Ryan,…
The decision to grant a prospecting licence in Leitrim is discussed in Dáil
The decision by the Communications and Transport, Eamon Ryan to grant prospecting licences to mining company Flintridge Resources for 47 townlands in north Leitrim has been discussed in the Dáil. The issue was raised…