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Farmers in the north west have received clarification on what Covid-19 payments they are entitled to. The Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection have released the criteria required to qualify for the €350 week payments. You can qualify if you’re a full time farmer who has ceased trading as…

A Sinn Fein TD says the policy on using Personal Protective Equipment in the nations hospitals and care homes needs to change. Sligo/Leitrim Deputy, Martin Kenny, says he has been contacted by health workers who have told him they are restricted on when they can use the equipment. It’s claimed…

A senior civil servant has said there’s “absolutely no truth” to the conspiracy theories that 5G masts are causing COVID-19. There was a suspected arson attack on a mast in Letterkenny at the weekend which is believed to be linked to online fake news. Some celebrities including Woody Harrelson have…

People across the north west are being encouraged to ‘Shine Your Light’ in solidarity with those fighting Covid-19. The campaign is calling on people to show their support for the sick, those who have died and all on the frontlines battling the virus by lighting up their home this evening.…