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Three LEAs in Cavan and Monaghan see increases in 14-day incidence rate
Three local areas in Cavan and Monaghan have seen increases in their 14 day incidence rate. The north Monaghan LEA is twice the national average,
Dec 11, 2020 07:37
Minister of State with responsibility for Farm Safety launches €1 million call for farm health, safety, and wellbeing projects
The Minister of State with responsibility for Farm Safety says he is "determined" to improve health and safety conditions on farms. Minister Martin Heydon is
Dec 10, 2020 17:00
'Exciting times' as Castleblayney school get planning approval for major extension
A major extension to Our Lady's Secondary School in Castleblayney has been given the go ahead. The three-storey extension will consist of a
Dec 10, 2020 16:08
Monaghan County Vet welcomes prosecution of man operating illegal slaughterhouse
The Monaghan County Vet has welcomed the prosecution of a man operating an illegal slaughterhouse. Last month, Barry McConnon was fined €2,500 and had
Dec 10, 2020 13:24
First Covid-19 vaccine recipient on island of Ireland urges everyone to avail of vaccine when opportunity arises
The nurse who became the first person on the island of Ireland to receive the Pfizer Bio-N-tech vaccine has urged everyone to avail
Dec 10, 2020 13:00
Nurses and midwives at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Drogheda to receive pay rise won last year
Nurses and midwives at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Drogheda have received pay rise won last year. While most nurses and midwives in Ireland have
Dec 10, 2020 12:02
Cavan Councillor has become Vice-President of the Fine Gael Executive Council
A Cavan Councillor has become the Vice-President of the Fine Gael Executive Council. Cavan-Belturbet councilor Madeleine Argue was appointed to the position by
Dec 10, 2020 12:01
Arrests and seizures at Garda checkpoints in Cavan and Monaghan
Gardai in Monaghan has arrested a driver as part of their Christmas Road Safety Campaign. The annual checkpoints on local roads have a particular focus
Dec 10, 2020 11:57
Local councillors to write to Mayor of Bethlehem to express disapproval of illegal Israeli settlements
Monaghan County Council is to write to the Mayor of Bethlehem to express its disapproval of illegal Israeli settlements within the city. The motion was
Dec 10, 2020 07:54
Cavan school "pleased with reaction to uniform policy" after claims students are "left shivering"
A Cavan school says it is "pleased with the reaction to the school's uniform policy" after a pupil contacted Northern Sound News to say
Dec 10, 2020 07:22NorthernSound Newsletter
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