The local shop will soon become a thing of the past claims Rossnowlagh shop owner
After the closure at the weekend of Bredin’s newsagent shop in Manorhamilton, another local shop owner has warned of the grim future of such outlets unless they are supported by the public. Susan Finnegan runs…
Tourists advised during live radio broadcast to avoid ‘filthy’ Ballyshannon toilets
There’s uproar over the continued state of the public toilets in Ballyshannon. After we published photos of the state of the toilets on our facebook page, one listener went down to the toilets himself to…
Leitrim’s councillors criticised as popular Manorhamilton shop closes down
Bredin’s Newsagents in Manorhamilton is to shut down tomorrow, one of the last shops left on the Town’s Main Street. Proprietor Arthur Bredin says there are a number of reasons why, including the town’s parking…
President needs to step down next year says Senator set to challenge him in election
The first challenger to a possible second term for President Michael D Higgins is out of the blocks. Senator Gerard Craughwell says he’ll stand in an election against the President if he doesn’t step down…
Frustrating but necessary – Sligo businesses react to further roadwork disruption
After months of disruption to roads in Sligo Town caused by Irish Water upgrading works, it’s been announced that there will be a further three months of roadworks for sewer works in O’Connell Street. Local…
Donegal rape survivor speaks out – Being raped worse than being murdered
25 year old Dominique Meehan from Donegal was subjected to a brutal rape and attack two years ago – her attacker was jailed for 12 years. Dominique has now spoken out about she believes a…
August no holiday for politicians – McLoughlin
TD Tony McLoughlin says contrary to popular opinion, politicians do not go missing during the summer season, and are working away in their constituencies. He sees no prospect of an imminent General Election, and has…