Sligo protestors urge government action on climate change
Climate change protesters demonstrated in Sligo Town earlier this afternoon as part of the global day of action on the issue. With the COP 26 summit ongoing in Glasgow, demonstrations have been taking place across…
Climate change demonstrations taking place in Sligo and Leitrim
Events are taking place in Sligo and Leitrim today with the aim of raising awareness around climate change. A demonstration is getting underway from 12pm at Wine Street Car Park in Sligo and members of…
New sensory garden to be built at Sligo Day Care Centre
A new sensory garden is to built at Sligo Day Care Centre in Aughamore. Such gardens are designed to stimulate all senses for those suffering from dementia or alzheimer’s. Clair Culkin is the Manager of…
Latest 14 day rate of Covid-19
It’s a mixed picture when it comes to the 14 day incidence rate of Covid-19 per 100,000 population in the region. As of Monday, the rate of infection in the South Donegal local electoral area…
28 patients with Covid-19 in north west hospitals
Latest figures show 19 patients are receiving treatment for Covid-19 in Letterkenny University Hospital and a further 9 in Sligo University Hospital. 436 people were in public hospitals last night, while 90 are in ICU;…
Overall finalist for OceanFM’s ‘Local Hero’ chosen
The overall finalist to represent OceanFM in the Irish Music Month’s ‘Local Hero Award’ has been chosen. The four member group, ‘Whatever Suits’, was chosen from five finalists after numerous entries. They will now be…
Ballinaglera landslide causing concern among locals
A Spokesperson on behalf of Good Energies Alliance Ireland says there are genuine concerns being expressed by those living in Ballinaglera over the impact that the recent landslide which occurred there this week will have…