Dismay at public toilets in Ballyshannon
A local man has voiced his concern over the state of public toilet facilities in Ballyshannon and the effect it might be having on the tourism industry in the area. Ballyshannon public toilets have been…
Grieving Donegal father aims to keep memory of children alive
Donegal native Andrew McGinley lost his three children in tragic circumstances last year. Andrew’s wife Deirdre was responsible for the children deaths but was found not guilty of the by reason of insanity. This morning…
Polluting fuels to be banned from next year
New standards for domestic solid fuels will be introduced across the State within a year, so that the most polluting solid fuels will no longer be available on the Irish market. The regulations will be…
Road safety advocate discusses loss of his sister and the importance of protecting cyclists on our roads
Neil Fox is a road safety advocate highlighting the ‘Give Time, Give Space’ initiative, which is an appeal for motorists to slow down and give cyclists room on the roads. Neil has first-hand experience of…
McSharry calls for accountability within Government
Minister for Foreign affairs and Trade, Simon Coveney will appear in front of an Oireachtas committee to discuss the controversy surrounding the appointment of Katherine Zappone as UN special envoy for freedom of expression. Sligo-Leitrim…
Homelessness a rising issue in the North West
Homeless figures across the North West have risen over the last year. Leitrim Councillor, Brendan Barry, and Manager of the Northwest Simon community, Noel Daly, spoke to North West Today about the issue homelessness and…
Elderly man spends three hours in an ambulance before hospital admittance
An 86-year-old man, was rushed from his nursing home to hospital and spent over three hours in an ambulance before finally gaining admission. Mary tells North West today about the issues her relative had after…