20 years on, armed intruder attack in Summerhill College remembered
The recollections of a student at Summerhill College in Sligo of an armed intruder attack at the school in 2002 has made national headlines, after a TikTok video post. Philip Steels remembers what happened, as…
Angry parents demand action on school transport at Cliffoney meeting
Parents who have lost out on school transport for their children for the coming school year staged a public meeting in Cliffoney last evening, calling on the Minister for Education to intervene to resolve the…
How local people reacted Princess Diana death, 25 years ago
Today is the 25th anniversary of the death of Britain’s Princess Diana in a car accident in Paris, an event which produced a worldwide outpouring of emotion. Books of condolences were opened across Ireland, and…
Donegal TD urges the public to make a stand on the cost of living crisis
There seems to be no escaping ever-increasing cost of living that is impacting the country at present. There were significant rises announced for electricity prices announced last week, It’s now likely that these…
Concern at camper van parking in Donegal Town
It’s claimed that up to 30 camper vans are parking illegally at The Quay in Donegal Town every night during the tourist season. The matter is now to be raised at the next meeting of…
Open prisions hugely important says Loughan House Assistant Governor
Loughan House open prison centre in Blacklion marked its 50th anniversary on Friday last. We’ve been looking at the history of the prison, with its Assistant Governor outlining the importance of open prisons to society…
Public rally to take place In Sligo over lack of school transport
Parents from through the region, along with Sligo Sinn Fein councillor, Thomas Healy, have organised a public rally to take place at Sligo City Hall this Saturday on the lack of school transport for children…