Sligo University Hospital shines a light on baby loss awareness
Pink and blue lights shone at Sligo University Hospital last night as the hospital joined a global wave of light for International Pregnancy and Infant Loss Day. Both sides of the front building at…
Harkin calls on Government to avert strike action if agreement not reached today
Unions representing voluntary and community organisations, due to strike tomorrow, have accepted an invitation to talks at the WRC. The discussions at the Workplace Relations Commission are taking place this afternoon, ahead of an indefinite…
Government urged to intervene to avoid strike action
A North West representative from the Labour Party is calling on the government to provide backing to vital services and intervene ahead of planned strike action next week. Sligo’s election candidate for Labour Nessa Cosgrove…
Former Leitrim county manager takes over as interim head of Peter McVerry Trust
The former Leitrim County Manager Danny McLoughlin has been appointed as interim Chief Executive of the Peter McVerry Trust. His appointment was announced on Friday. Francis Doherty resigned from the role a breakdown in trust…
Chairman of Sligo Heritage Forum shocked by acts of vandalism at Carrowkeel passage tomb
It’s being reported that the ancient Carrowkeel passage tomb in county Sligo has been vandalised with words and spirals scratched into the stones. The damage to the popular structures, which are around…
Leitrim councillor calls for preventive action in relation to Drumkeerin flooding
A number of homes in Drumkeerin are said to be at risk of flooding due to blocked gullies and drains in the village. It’s a reoccurring issue however it’s said to have worsened in…
Man arrested for drug offences in Enniskillen area
A man has been arrested for a number of drug related offences in the Enniskillen area. The Police District Support team were carrying out a mobile patrol when a male decided to make off on…
