Government failing our children with inadequate health service
A Sligo Leitrim has accused the Government of failing our children, that’s after latest data shows More than 47,000 children are waiting to see a specialist at a Children’s Hospital in Dublin. Children’s Health…
MacGill Summer School to discuss Brexit, sectarianism, climate change and more this week
This year’s MacGill Summer School got underway in Donegal last night. The event, launched by H.E. Mrs Deike Poltzel, Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Ireland, brings together leading members from different fields…
Minister Daly called on to proivide clarity for Donegal
The minister of state at the Department of Health, Jim Daly, is being urged to provide some clarity once and for all on the plans being considered by Health chiefs for the future of Donegal’s…
Safety measures needed urgently at Drumhaver Bridge according to County Councillor
Leitrim County Council and Waterways Ireland will today be asked to find a solution to the crossing at Drumhaver Bridge, which links the Blue way from Drumshanbo towards Leitrim Village. Large numbers of pedestrians and…
Progress at last on Ballisodare apartments
Long awaited progress has been made on the derelict apartment building in Ballisodare, Co. Sligo. The issue around the premises has been ongoing for around 12 years with a number of councillors raising the issue…
Access to care for patients has to be main priority for new health boards
A Sligo Leitrim TD has called for access to care for patients must be made a priority for health chiefs in the new regional health areas. Deputy Eamon Scanlon has made the calls after…
Ambulance staff to decide next Friday when next strike to take place
Ambulance staff will decide next Friday when they’ll have their next strike. 500 paramedics from the Psychiatric Nurses’ Association were on the picket-line until 2pm yesterday afternoon. A number of staff from Sligo and Letterkenny…