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A Sligo student is part of a team that has come up with a novel idea to help support more vulnerable people, such as older people living alone, during the pandemic. The Build-a-Box initiative is being run by occupational therapy students at NUI Galway with the aim of helping mitigate…

There are 43 people today waiting on hospitals beds in the North West today according to the latest INMO trolley watch figures. The number at Sligo University Hospital currently stands at 30 which is the second highest in the country only behind University Hospital Limerick where there are 42 waiting.…

A Donegal TD has called for family carers to be prioritised when it comes to the vaccine roll-out.   Donegal independent TD Thomas Pringle says Carers are overworked, undervalued and the State is completely over-reliant on the unpaid caring work done by family members around the country.   The Donegal…

The long running plebiscite issue in relation to Enniscrone will be discussed at senior government level next week.   A campaign spanning well over 15 years to allow locals determine the spelling of the County Town has resulted in the government considering amending legislation to allow a plebiscite to take…