25 Covid-19 patients and 85 waiting for a bed in the north west
There are 25 Covid-19 patients and 85 people waiting for a bed in Sligo and Letterkenny University Hospitals today. 16 patients are receiving treatment in Letterkenny with two in ICU and there are nine in…
Clean-up operations underway after Storm Barra
Clean-up operations are ongoing across the north west today as the impact of Storm Barra continues to be felt. In Leitrim : There were a number of trees down over night in North Leitrim Leitrim…
Ocean FM surges in radio listenership – Market Share up 15% in a year
Ocean FM has recorded a huge rise in listenership in the past year, according to the latest national radio listnership survey. Its Market Share figure has increased by an unprecedented 15% since this time last…
People advised not to remove fallen trees or approach fallen power lines
Gardaí in Sligo and Leitrim are advising members of the public not to attempt to remove fallen trees or approach fallen wires. Motorists are asked to contact their local Garda Station or County Council if…
Boil water notice issued for Glenties-Ardara water supply
A boil water notice has been issues for residents availing of the Glenties-Ardara Water Supply. Irish Water says due to Storm Barra causing water to turn murky or cloudy, the utility cannot guarantee the safety…
Vaccination centres closed in Sligo and Leitrim today
Storm Barra continues to cause disruption to service across the north west with Saolta taking the decision not to operate Covid-19 vaccine centres in Sligo and Leitrim today. The vaccination centres in both Sligo and…
Thursday morning before some areas have electricity restored
It could be in the early hours of Thursday morning before some areas across the region have their electricity restored. Over 3,500 homes and businesses are without power this morning after Storm Barra continues to…