No lessons learned after disastrous outcome of birth of our daughter say Ballintogher family
The parents of 5 year old Megan McGoldrick of Ballintogher say it’s regrettable that the HSE and Sligo University Hospital have not indicated that lessons were learned arising from the birth of their daughter in…
Sligo -Leitrim TDS accused of deafening silence on Donegal Covid crisis
The four Sligo-Leitrim TD’s have been criticised for not speaking out on the controversy over high Covid numbers in Donegal, and of ignoring the South Donegal part of the constituency. Bundoran businessman Diarmuid Doherty has…
Ballymote remembers the late Kathleen Coen Reynolds
Martin McGettrick of McGettrick’s Drapery in Ballymote has been remembering Kathleen Reynolds, formerly Kathleen Coen, who worked there when she first met Albert Reynolds. The wife of the former Taoiseach died yesterday morning, but always…
Bobby Sands remembered by prison colleague on 40th anniversary
It’s 40 years today since the death of hunger striker, Bobby Sands – the first of ten hunger strikers to die at the Maze Prison in 1981. Sligo resident Dermot McNally was in the prison…
In The Garden, with Feeney’s Garden Centre
This week’s In The Garden, with Liam Feeney of Feeney’s Garden Centre, Glencar OceanFM Ireland · In The Garden, with Feeney's Garden Centre
Donegal residents urged to redouble efforts to halt rise in Covid numbers
Politicians, business and tourism groups have been emphasising the importance of reducing the Covid numbers in Co Donegal, after the weekend meeting between Dr Tony Holohan, Health Minister, Stephen Donnelly and Donegal politicians. The Cathaoirleach…
Holohan’s comments unfairly branded Donegal as ‘wildman county’ says business owner
A Donegal Town restauranteur says Tony Holohan’s comments about rising Covid numbers in the county were not helpful, and unfairly branded it as a ‘wildman’ county. Jo Daly of Quay West restaurant says the focus…