SUH has second highest number of patients waiting for beds today
Sligo University Hospital has the second-highest number of patients waiting for beds today. There are 31 such patients in Sligo, 23 in the Emergency Department and 8 on wards, according to the Irish Nurses and…
Truck overturned on Laghey/Pettigo road
Motorists are asked to drive with caution on the Pettigo to Laghey road on which a truck has overturned. The road is impassable for HGVs but other vehicles can get by with care.
Frustrating times for agricultural show organisers
The Irish Shows Association has issued a statement today calling on the government to provide clarity on on the inclusion of events in the National Framework for living with Covid-19. The statement says that after…
Naughton: Gov’t must provide funding for Killybegs harbour works
The government is being called on to provide the funding to enable improvements costing tens of millions of euro at Killybegs Harbour to go ahead. The works needed have been highlighted in a consultants’ report…
Climate Action Bill shows need for Western Rail Corridor, with greenway alongside
A Sligo councillor says the recently-published Climate Action Bill highlights even more the need for a Western Rail Corridor from Collooney to Claremorris, with links to Galway and Limerick. The Climate Action Bill aims to…
Call for Manorhamilton to be HQ of new Sligo/Leitrim/Donegal Gárda division
Calls have been made on Garda Commissioner Drew Harris to select Manorhamilton as the new headquarters of the Sligo Leitrim Donegal Garda Division. The calls were made at this week’s meeting of Leitrim’s Joint Policing…
North west entries sought for Digital Town Awards
Community groups throughout the north west are being urged to apply for the Digital Town Awards. They are being organised by .ie, the company that manages and maintains Ireland’s country domain name. It has also…