Warning of high spring tides at Strandhill
Sligo County Council is advising that access to the promenade at the seaside at Strandhill has been temporarily closed due to waves coming over the prom wall and localised flooding. The public is asked to…
Injured Hiker airlifted off BenBulben
The Sligo Leitrim Mountain Rescue Team had their first callout of 2022 yesterday when they provided assistance to a hiker that sustained a lower limb injury on the northern slopes of BenBulben Mountain in Co.…
Motorists warned of danger driving conditions
A status yellow ice and temperature warning remains in place across the North West this morning. Met Eireann expect widespread frost and icy stretches to impact the country until 10am today. Temperatures are expected to…
Local TD fears schools will find it difficult to fully reopen this week
A Sligo Leitrim TD is warning that schools face a major challenge when it comes to re-opening after the Christmas break with Covid-19 numbers currently so high. The Teachers Union of Ireland claim there…
Virtual Kíla Concert from the Glen Centre to ring in the new year in
One of the only live concerts in the region will take place this evening online when music band Kíla will ring in the New Year from The Glens Centre in Manorhamilton. Covid restrictions mean…
McConalogue urges the importance of ‘personal responsibility’ to stop the spread of Covid
A Donegal TD and Government Minister says personal responsibility is vital in the run up to Christmas. The Chief Medical Officer did not recommend any new restrictions when he met with Government party leaders…
Demand increasing on the National Ambulance Service
The demand for the National Ambulance Service has increased by 30% and is now above pre-pandemic levels. The HSE will tell an Oireachtas committee today staff have been put under ‘immense’ pressure. SIPTU…