No GP’s in Sligo terminating pregnancies
A representative for the Sligo Action for Reproductive Rights Access has claimed that three years on from legislation being passed to legalise abortion there are no GP’s available locally for women that want to terminate…
Donegal councillors vote to remove Cllr. McBrearty from meeting, which has been adjourned six times
Six adjournments . . . and a councillor suspended from meetings for a month. That was the upshot of a stormy meeting of Donegal County Council today. Donegal county councillors had voted at their meeting…
Sligo Councillor calls for review into treatment for children with Spina Bifida
A Sligo Councillor is calling for the urgent reviews for children with Spina Bifida. There are 82 children in Ireland with Spina Bifida currently requiring urgent Orthopaedic intervention. Sligo independent Councillor is…
McConalogue confirms food regulator will be appointed in March
Donegal TD and Minister for Agriculture, Charlie McConalogue has promised that legislation to appoint a food regulator will be introduced before the end of March. Farmers have been calling for government to move quickly…
North West gripped by housing crisis claims Sligo Cllr
The north west Region is moving ever closer to a major homeless crisis. That’s the warning that is being issued by a Sligo Councillor. Solidarity People Before Profit Councillor Gino O’ Boyle issued…
Leitrim council Cathaoirleach says there can be no amnesties for Bloody Sunday perpetrators
The Cathaoirleach of Leitrim County Council says there can be no amnesties for those involved in the Bloody Sunday killings in Derry fifty years ago. Fianna Fail Councillor Paddy O Rourke was speaking after attending…
Donegal councillor calls for hybrid Leaving Certificate
A Donegal councillor is today joining with those calling for a hybrid Leaving Certificate to be held for those doing the examination this year. Fianna Fail Councillor Micheal Naughton is proposing at a Donegal council…