Local TD blasts handling of staff and overcrowding at Sligo University Hospital
A Sligo/Leitrim TD says overcrowding and lack of staff at Sligo University Hospital should never have been allowed to get to the situation it is currently in. Independent Deputy, Marian Harkin raised her concerns…
Action must be taken to address anti-social behaviour at the Mall in Sligo
Monday’s meeting of Sligo County will hear calls for measures to be put in place to address incidents of anti-social behaviour at the Mall in Sligo. Sligo Strandhill Councillor Sinead Maguire has tabled a…
Sligo/Strandhill LEA has the highest local 14-day incidence rates
The Sligo Strandhill Local Electoral has the highest 14-day incidence rates in the local region. It’s also emerged that Household visits and indoor hospitality will be targeted as part of new restrictions to tackle…
Search and Rescue base to continue operating from Sligo Airport
Sligo/Leitrim TD and Minister of State at the Department of Health, Frank Feighan, says the issue at Sligo Airport in relation to the Search and Rescue base has been resolved to ‘all party’s satisfaction.’ He…
Action plan needed to revitalise Ballymote
A Sligo councillor is calling for a new action plan to revive a town that had traditionally been a vibrant centre of business and commerce for south Sligo and its hinterland. Fine Gael Councillor Dara…
Government accused of window dressing & attempting to divide Mica groups
The Sligo Pyrite Action Group have described the compensation scheme for homeowners affected by mica and pyrite as “window dressing” and “an attempt to divide the campaign” The Group’s PRO Thomas Healy says families…
McConalogue confident of no further restrictions
A Donegal TD says he’s “hopeful” Ireland can avoid another lockdown. It comes as NPHET meet today to consider recommending new restrictions, after the first case of the Omicron variant in Ireland was identified…
