Bishop insists Direct Provision mistakes can’t be repeated in housing Ukrainian refugees
The mistakes made in accommodating asylum seekers through the Direct Provision system should not be repeated in housing Ukrainian refugees. That’s according to the Bishop of Elphin, Kevin Doran, who has been outlining his views…
Sea Fisheries Protection Authority defends its actions as Killybegs row intensifies
The Sea Fisheries Protection Authority has responded to the growing anger in Killybegs regarding interpretation of the regulations of the weighing of fish at the harbour. Paschal Hayes, Executive Chairperson of the SFPA, insists the…
In The Garden with Liam Feeney
This week’s In The Garden, with Liam Feeney of Feeney’s Garden Centre, Glencar OceanFM Ireland · In The Garden with Liam Feeney
Woman slams health system as four-year wait for consultant appointment continues
A Sligo woman, who says she’s in constant pain and hasn’t slept properly in four years, has hit out at the delays within our health system, as she still waits for a consultant appointment. She…
Rob Heffernan pays tribute to his friend and mentor Ray Flynn
Olympic bronze medallist and World Championship gold medallist, Rob Heffernan, has paid tribute to his coach, mentor and friend, Ray Flynn of Sligo, who died yesterday. Tributes have also been paid by Marie Fowley of…
Garda appeal following two road traffic accidents in South Donegal
Gardai in Donegal have issued appeals for information concerning two road traffic collisions which took place in the past week, one in which a motorcyclist lost his life near Rossnowlagh. Garda Yvonne Carolan has this…
Phasing out of burning of turf is inevitable say Irish Rural Link
The CEO of Irish Rural LInk says the phasing out of the burning of turf is inevitable, and the issues of concern are how householders are helped to adapt and assisted with alternative heating systems.…