Nurses say HSE failing to provide for another winter crisis in hospitals
With record numbers on trolleys again today, nurses in Galway are protesting over what they claim is the HSE’s failure year on year to tackle another patient winter crisis. In Sligo alone there are 27…
Boat drifts from Mullaghmore to Bundoran
A boat that went adrift off the north Sligo/south Donegal coast is believed to have broken from its moorings at Mullaghmore before going all the way to Rougey, Bundoran. Locals became aware of what happened…
Man airlifted from West Sligo coastline passes away
A 35-year old man has died after he got into difficulty yesterday along the West Sligo shoreline near Dunmoran Strand. It’s believed the deceased was from Poland and had been fishing along the coastline in…
‘Significant’ damage caused to Sligo pub in fire
The Chief Fire Officer in Sligo says a significant amount of damage was caused following a major fire in Sligo town on Friday. The fire in McGarrigle’s pub in Sligo town was reported just before…
Friends of Sligo Gaol holding their Michael Collins commemoration today
Friends of Sligo Gaol are holding their Bicentenary conference this weekend. Today, at around now they are hosting their Michael Collins commemoration. He spent time in the gaol 100 years ago so today there are…
New train timetables are in effect from today
The new Iarnród Éireann timetable is in effect from today. The majority of train times on the Sligo/Dublin line have changed by a few minutes. There will also be an additional stop in Drumcondra on…
High Street in Sligo Town closed to motorists today
High Street in Sligo Town is closed to traffic this morning (Sunday September 9th). The reason is to facilitate the demolition of the front of a building in the area. Diversions are in place via…
