Bundoran RNLI rescue three surfers in difficulty


ONE surfer got into difficulty yesterday evening, August 9, at Tullan Strand in Bundoran and was being swept out to sea when a member of the public spotted the situation and quickly called the emergency services whilst two other surfers went to his aid.


Donegal has one in three equine emergencies


DONEGAL has accounted for more than one third of calls to the Irish Society for the Protection of Cruelty to Animals (ISPCA) this year to help 27 horse and 16 donkeys. Donegal County Council dealt with a further 13 equines found abandoned, straying or dumped bringing the total for the county to 56.


Stop buying Israeli military equipment – MacLochlainn


SINN Féin Justice & Equality Spokesperson Pádraig Mac Lochlainn TD has written to Minister for Defence, Simon Coveney, to demand that his Department stops its spending on military equipment produced by Israeli companies.