48 people on trolleys in Northwest hospitals today
There are record numbers on hospital trolleys in the North West today. Twenty-eight people are now waiting at Letterkenny University Hospital. Twenty people are waiting at the University Hospital In Sligo. There are over 400…
Sligo TD is calling for the public to be consulted on changes to constituency boundaries
A Sligo TD is calling for the public to be consulted on changes to constituency boundaries. Fianna Fail TD Marc MacSharry says the current Sligo Leitrim constituency is more like a european one as it…
22 year-old man seriously injured in Donegal crash
A 22 year old man has been seriously injured in a single vehicle crash in Donegal overnight. The jeep collided with a stone wall at Tievebaun, Burnfoot at around 3:10am this morning. Emergency services attended…
Gardai investigate possible link between two Donegal crimes
Gardai are examining a possible link between a burglary and robbery in Co Donegal. A pub in Donegal Town and a bookies in Raphoe have been broken into in the past ten days. Staff at…
MEP says Ireland moving a step closer to losing its neutrality
A North West MEP says that Ireland is a step closer to losing it’s neutrality after Ireland signed up to PESCO. PESCO would see a more joined up European structure in defence and military, with…
CEO of Sligo Chamber says any cut to horse racing funding would damage Northwest hospitality sector
The CEO of Sligo Chamber says the hospitality sector would suffer massively if the Government were to pull funding for horse racing. The government pumps 80 million euro of public funding into the racing industry…
Senior citizens calling helpline almost doubles this year
A Senior Citizen helpline has seen a 40% increase in calls over the past year. Seniorline which has been in operation for over 20 years says more and more people in areas like the North…
