Major An Garda Síochána operation launched to support public compliance
An Garda Síochána have commenced a major policing operation across the north west focused on supporting public compliance with public health measures over this weekend. Following the recent announcements by An Taoiseach of the…
First Covid-19 related death in north west
The first Covid-19 related death has been recorded in the North West. In total three people diagnosed with Covid-19 died yesterday including a health worker. The total number of Covid-19 deaths in the…
Communications Minister announces €2.5m for commercial independent radio sector
The Communications Minister has announced funding of 2 and a half million euro for the commercial independent radio sector. Richard Bruton says local and independent radio stations have a crucial role to play in responding…
Cherrymore Kitchens and Bedrooms providing free hospital tables
A local kitchen maker in the North West are designing tables for hospital facilities for free during the coronavirus pandemic. Cherrymore Kitchens and Bedrooms in Donegal are constructing tables for hospitals across connaught including Sligo,…
IFA release ‘Plan B’ COVID-19 document
The IFA has devised a dedicated ‘Plan B’ document, which will help farmers compile the essential information that would be needed where someone else has to step in to run the farm should they contracts…
Sligo County Council impose parking restrictions at Strandhill
Sligo County Council is imposing further parking restrictions at the seaside village of Strandhill from this evening. It’s part of the ongoing effort to prevent transmission of the coronavirus. The restrictions will apply along the…
General Manager of Sligo University Hospital says they are prepared for COVID 19 patients
The General Manager of Sligo University Hospital says she is confident that the critical care staff in the Hospital are confident using a ventilator. Grainne McCann was speaking this morning as Sligo University Hospital prepares…
