A further increase in Covid-19 cases for Donegal
The latest figures from the Department of Health confirmed an additional 240 confirmed cases of Covid-19, while one further person who was diagnosed with the virus has died. The death toll here now stands at 1,789, while the overall number of cases now stands at 32,023. Almost…
New bishop of Diocese of Kilmore to be ordained this Sunday
A new Bishop of the catholic diocese of Kilmore will be ordained this Sunday. The Diocese of Kilmore includes almost all of County Cavan as well as portions of Leitrim, Sligo and Fermanagh. Sixty-years old Fr Martin Hayes will be ordained as bishop of Kilmore during Mass this Sunday in…
Sligo has lowest 14 day infection rate nationally
Sligo has the lowest rate of Covid-19 infections per 100,000 people while Leitrim has the third highest behind Dublin and Limerick. Figures from the Health Protection Surveillance Centre shows a county by county breakdown of Ireland’s 14-day incidence rate between Wednesday the 2nd of September and Tuesday the 15th of…
Concerning Covid-19 figures in Donegal
The number of Covid-19 cases continues to increase in the North West. In the latest figures published by Health officials 20 new cases are being reported in Donegal. Leitrim is one of 11 Counties sharing 28 cases. Meanwhile 2 additional cases which were first reported on Tuesday were…
Covid-19 cases increase in the north west
The number of Covid-19 cases has increased in the North West. In the latest figures published by the Health Protection Surveillance Centre, there were 3 further deaths and 357 new cases nationally. It was the biggest daily increase in cases since May, with 208 recorded on Monday. …
Government to publish Covid Roadmap as figures increase in Donegal
An additional 12 new cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed for Donegal in the latest figures released by the Health Protection Surveillance Centre. Yesterday’s figures also allocated 13 cases to the County which were first reported on Sunday. In total there were 208 new cases reported nationally with no…
Sligo Gardaí investigating after man entered business wielding a knife
Sligo Gardaí are investigating after a man entered a business brandishing a knife and demanded money. The incident occurred on the Knappagh Road on Friday evening at around 8pm. Gardaí are particularly interested in a man who left the area on an orange coloured mountain bike. Anyone who was in…