Donegal Action for Cancer Care have ‘positive’ meeting Minister for Health
Donegal Action for Cancer Care has met with the Minister for Health to discuss the need for a action plan to tackle major waiting lists post Covid. Stephen Donnelly has confirmed that a second breast…
Over 10 new jobs created in Sligo
Over 10 new jobs have been created in Sligo. Petmania have opened their new pet store and grooming studio in Sligo Town with aims of opening two more locations in the north west at the…
Over €2.1m allocated to carry out ‘climate resilient’ road works in the region
Almost €2.1m in funding is being distributed in the north west for ‘climate resilient’ road works. Climate resilient works are the likes of alleviating road flooding, altering the level of the road to prevent flooding,…
Funding secured to address Rossnowlagh flooding
Over 100,000 thousand euro has today been made available to tackle the issue of flooding in Rossnowlagh. The funding will be provided under the Climate adaptation fund which contains a total allocation of over…
Latest update on disruptions to services at Sligo University Hospital
The Saolta Hospital group is claiming that Initial progress has been made to restore some hospital services at Sligo University Hospital following the ransomware attack on the HSE IT systems. Gráinne McCann, Hospital Manager at…
Leitrim Councillor calls for debate on the contribution of young people to their Communities and Country
A Leitrim Councillor is calling for a debate around young people’s contributions to their community and the State through civic engagement and national service. Manorhamilton Municipal District Councillor Justin Warnock says while he is…
Harkin raises the issue of Sligo Garda Station in Dáil
A local TD says the ‘the time for talking is over’ in relation to a new Garda station in Sligo. Independent Sligo/Leitrim Deputy, Marian Harkin raised the issue, and the lack of an armed…