Funding allocated for community groups impacted by the pandemic
Over €800,000 that been allocated for Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal to support community groups impacted by COVID-19. Sligo is to receive €268,000, €258,000 for Leitrim and Donegal has received an allocation of €319,000 out a…
Letterkenny University Hospital second most overcrowded nationally
Latest figures show 19 Covid patients are in Letterkenny University Hospital receiving treatment and 13 in Sligo University Hospital. Letterkenny is also the second most overcrowded hospital in the country today according to the Irish…
1pm Connolly/Sligo rail line stopped in Maynooth due to anti social behaviour
The 1pm Connolly/Sligo rail service is being stopped in Maynooth due to anti social behaviour. Iarnród Éireann have Tweeted to say they are now awaiting the attendance of the Gardaí. Further updates as we receive…
Call for civic reception for Sligo Bravery Award recipient
A Sligo Councillor is calling for a civic reception to take place to acknowledge the acts of a Sligo woman who received a bravery award recently for rescuing three teenagers from the sea. Zoe Lally…
86 premises without power in Sligo and Donegal
86 customers are without power today in Sligo and Donegal. 71 premises are impacted around the Ballymote area of Co. Sligo and a further 15 around Letterbarrow in Co. Donegal. Power is expected to be…
Border demonstrations to take place on Saturday
The Border Communities Against Brexit Group has announced a series of demonstrations along the border to oppose the threat by the British Government to trigger Article 16. Five demonstrations will take place at various points…
Healthcare system is creaking under the strain of Covid-19
The HSE says the healthcare system is overheated and under serious pressure. It comes as the Cabinet Sub Committee on Covid-19 will meet this evening to consider what action needs to be taken to…
