N17 closed at Achonry
The N17 road is closed between Tubbercurry and Ballinacarrow at Achonry. It’s expected to be closed for about an hour. Emergency services are at the scene and will assist with diversions. Please drive carefully in…
Letterkenny hospital the second most overcrowded in country today
Letterkenny University Hospital is the second most overcrowded in the country today with 54 people waiting for beds. Only University Hospital Limerick, with 79 people waiting, is higher. There are 39 people waiting for beds…
Backlash for Boris from Brexit group
A member of the Border Communities Against Brexit group has described remarks by the British Prime Minister Boris Johnston comparing the Russian invasion of the Ukraine to Brexit as ‘appalling’ and ‘beyond bizarre’ The comments…
Donegal GP warns of increased number of covid-19 cases
A Donegal GP is warning that the number of Covid-19 cases will increase after the St Patrick’s Day celebrations. The number of Covid patients in hospitals has increased by 25 percent in the past…
Sligo Councillor calls for more more garda resources to combat growing drug problem in the North West
A Sligo Councillor says proper resources must be provided to Gardaí in the North West to adequately tackle the issue of growing drug use in the counties of Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal. A former…
Donegal GP warns of increasing Covid cases after St Patrick’s celebrations
A Donegal GP is warning that the number of Covid-19 cases will increase after the St Patrick’s Day celebrations. The number of Covid patients in hospitals has increased by 25 percent in the past week.…
Addiction Counsellors warn cocaine is widely available in rural areas
A Sligo Leitrim TD is warning that there is a growing cocaine pandemic in every rural parish in the country. Sligo Leitrim TD Martin Kenny is the Sein Fein Spokesperson on justice and equality.…