Two drivers arrested in Donegal
Two drivers have been arrested in Donegal for road offences. Letterkenny Roads Policing Unit were conducting speed checks in the early hours of this…
Donegal branch of Diabetes Ireland write to Taoiseach for urgent supports
The plight of the Donegal branch of Diabetes Ireland has been heard on the floor of the Dail. Chair of the branch, Paul Gillespie, has…
Pint price hikes set to deliver another blow to North West pubs
Another price hike for pints is on the way. Heineken is the latest brewing company to increase its price for pints in Ireland, they have…
Midlands-North West MEP welcomes backing for vet college
News has been welcomed that the Taoiseach supports the establishment of a new veterinary college in the west of Ireland. The government have previously…
Cigarettes, tobacco and a vehicle seized by Revenue in Donegal
240,000 cigarettes, 52kg of rolling tobacco and a vehicle were seized by Revenue in Donegal yesterday. It’s understood the operation was intelligence-led, and assistance was…
Extension of Sligo’s pub & club opening hours ‘unbeneficial’
It’s thought that extending opening hours for Sligo pubs and nightclubs would not be beneficial to the town. Sligo had been earmarked for an…
Tánaiste tells Donegal TD to ‘cop on the nonsense’
The Tánaiste has told a Donegal TD to ‘cop on the nonsense’. The issue of the apprenticeships was to the fore in the Dail…
Mainly positive report for Sligo care centre
A Sligo care centre has received a positive report from HIQA. The health watchdog has published it’s latest reports on disability and care centres around…
Investigation continuing into alleged assault in Donegal
An investigation is continuing into an alleged assault in Donegal. The incident happened in Castlefin at around 1.20pm yesterday. It’s believed that a…
GRA stands firm after Minister declines conference invite
The GRA is standing by its decision in not to invite the Garda Commissioner its annual conference. The Justice Minister has now said that…