HSE chief executive expresses concern with Covid figures
The HSE chief executive says he’s ‘very concerned’ about the number of people in hospital with Covid-19 90 people are currently hospitalised with the virus, compared to 23 four weeks ago. …
INHFA lodges opposition to proposed measures that will hit Irish grass-fed beef
The Irish Natura and Hill Farmers Association has officially lodged an opposition to the current Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) application for Irish Grass fed Beef. INHFA President Colm O’Donnell, from Sligo, said they were left…
Disruption to water supply in Bundoran tomorrow, Tuesday
Irish Water, in partnership with Donegal County Council, is advising customers in Bundoran Town and surrounding areas that their water supply will be impacted as a result of essential maintenance works being undertaken on a…
COVID-19: Third-level students seeking clarity over rents, accommodation
A meeting of councillors from the Sligo borough municipal district agreed this morning to support the Union of Students who are calling for clarity in relation to the payment of rents for accommodation. Some students…
Sligo LEADER company has new CEO
The Sligo LEADER Partnership Company has a new CEO. He is John Feerick, a former Independent News and Media executive who previously worked as managing director of INM Regionals-West and as general manger of The…
More than €65,000 for fisheries projects in Sligo
An allocation of funding of over 65,000 euro has been allocated for two fisheries projects in the north west under Ireland’s European Maritime and Fisheries Fund Programme. €32,396.84 has been allocated to Sligo County Council…
Normal People fails to land Emmy Awards
Ireland missed out at the Emmy Awards in Los Angeles last night. There was no luck for the Normal People TV dram which was filmed in Tubbercurry in County Sligo. The hugely popular tv…