32 waiting on Hospital Beds in Sligo and Letterkenny University Hospitals
Thirty-two patients in the north west’s two main hospitals are waiting for beds today. Twenty of them are in Sligo University Hospital, where 13 are in the emergency department. There are 12 patients…
Northern Ireland with highest Covid rate in the developed world
Northern Ireland’s Covid-19 death rate is the highest of any country in the developed world. The Irish News reports it’s 10-times higher than the rate of fatalities as a result of the virus…
Donegal Mica Group to issue legal proceedings
The Donegal Mica Group have signalled their intention to take legal action against The Irish State, the local authority in Donegal and the suppliers of defective bocks that were used in the construction of the…
North West Pharmacies continue to rollout Covid vaccines
The HSE says the Covid-19 vaccine is now available from pharmacies in Donegal, Sligo, Leitrim and Cavan for people aged 12 and over. Edel Quinn, acting chief officer, Community Healthcare Organisation Area 1, says…
VIDEO/WATCH: It’s open – – – traffic now on new N4 between Collooney and Castlebaldwin
The Cathaoirleach of Sligo County Council Councillor Paul Taylor has commended the project team and the company RoadBridge involved in delivering the N4 Collooney to Castlebaldwin dual carriageway, which has opened to traffic this afternoon.…
DANGER ZONE: More people die in farming than any other sector
A new farm safety action plan was launched today to help reduce the level of fatalities and serious injuries on farms. The Farm Safety Partnership Advisory Committee say while progress has been made in raising…
People urged to have their say on N17 routes
The proposed routes for the N17 Knock to Collooney route are now available for public viewing. People can see the options online and they will also be displayed at Sligo County Council’s County Hall in …