A LOCAL man has been given a suspended sentence for driving at his brother outside a Roslea shop. Gerard Sweeney (61) of Corinshigo, Smithboro, Co Monaghan pleaded guilty to two counts of dangerous driving on Monday. The court was told an incident occurred at Swift’s Centra in Roslea at around 6pm on April 25, 2015, […]
Cycle paths to cause more traffic gridlock
The latest roadworks will see the addition of a shared footway and cycle path for approximately 500m along the Sligo Road.
Old village tearooms are given a new lease of life
‘Murphy’s Cafe’, as it is locally known was formerly tea rooms and a tobacconists and was a centre point for the people of the village.
Drama in court as case is abandoned
The Florencecourt man was convicted of assaulting a police officer and resisting a second on 21 March 2016.
Thieves wrecked religious shrines in church robbery
The church was targetted just two days after it reopened following a major refurbishment.
Fr Brian gets behind the lads
There are few men more proud of their native place than Fr Brian Darcy.
“We are sickened”, says Lisnaskea school principal
‘To break in and steal children’s learning aids and create significant damage is a disgraceful act of criminality.’
Bravery award for surfers who rescued footballers
Donegal men Owen Murphy, Fergal Muller, Friederike Rost and Sean Young will receive the “Seiko Just in Time Rescue Award”.
Father of three in court accused of assaulting sister
Killian McMackin from Mill Hill Road in Newtownbutler was arrested on suspicion of assault causing actual bodily harm.
Hard border fears ‘are already hitting home’
A new study has shown Brexit is already impacting day-to-day life here in worrying ways.









