INMO calls for urgent inspection of Sligo University Hospital
The INMO has called for an urgent inspection of Sligo University Hospital by the Health and Safety Authority in response to what has been described as increased overcrowding and safety issues. In a letter to the HSA the union stated that a high level of patient attendance at the…
Renewed appeal for missing man on two year anniversary
Gardai in Donegal are renewing their appeal for information on the two year anniversary of the disappearance of Cian Langelaan. The last known sighting of Cian was on Sunday the 27th of September 2020 in the Hornhead area, Donegal. Cian, aged 27 at the time was reported missing…
Number of people waiting for a bed in North West hospitals drops
There were 56 people waiting for a bed at the two main North West hospitals this morning. The number waiting has dropped significantly compared with yesterday’s figure of 76. Today, 30 people were waiting at Letterkenny University Hospital while a further 26 were waiting at Sligo. Cork…
Plans for outdoor dining space in Bundoran move a step closer
Plans for an outdoor dining and entertainment space in Bundoran have moved a step closer. The Council has approved carrying out works to pave the way for the construction of a new covered outdoor seating and cultural performance area for the town. ‘Bundoran Oceanside’ will be located in…
Sligo councillor raises concerns over Vodafone service in west Sligo
Vodafone has come under fire over what’s been described as an inadequate service in west Sligo. There have been numerous reports of bad coverage issues in Ballymote, Tubbercurry and surrounding areas. Sligo County Council is to write to Vodafone in a bid to ascertain what the problem is…
Sligo TD fears small businesses will not be provided with sufficient support in budget
A Sligo Leitrim TD is warning that small businesses in the North West will fold unless there is substantial Government support included in today’s Budget. It follows concern from many businesses locally over the spiralling energy costs they are currently experiencing with some of their bills increasing by up…
Aodh Ruadh’s county final in Letterkenny next Sunday
Aodh Ruadh Ballyshannon’s gaelic footballers Donegal LGFA Kernan Group intermediate football final against Ardara has been fixed for O’Donnell Park in Letterkenny next Sunday, Oct 2nd, at 12:30pm. It will form part of a double-bill with the senior final between Glenfin and Termon (2.30pm). This is the second of two…