Almost 2,000 students across Sligo & Leitrim to benefit from grant increases
It’s estimated that almost 2,000 students across Sligo and Leitrim are in line to benefit from student maintenance grant increases as part of Budget 2024. This includes better grants, reduced college fees and an…
Maritime Heritage Festival kicks off in Rosses Point this evening
The Maritime Heritage Festival gets underway in Sligo this weekend. The event is running in Rosses Point for the next two days, and kicks off this evening. A number of talks and lectures will take…
Local Link to provide enhanced service from Ballyshannon to Sligo
It’s been confirmed that Local Link will provide an enhanced service from Ballyshannon to Sligo from Monday. Route 982 will now operate 7 daily return services Monday to Sunday from Sligo to Mullaghmore –…
Emergency services at scene of collision in Sligo Town
Emergency services are currently at the scene of a minor collision in Sligo Town this afternoon. The crash happened on Pearse Road near St Brigid’s Place and Pilkington Terrace junction shortly before 2pm. …
North West allocated more Gardai
The Garda allocation in the North West will increase as a result as of 126 new Gardaí becoming sworn members of the force today. The new allocation will bring the number of servicing officer…
Management at LUH pledge to make improvements at its ED
Management at a major hospital in the North West have apologised and pledged to make improvements at its ED. It’s after almost 80 GPs in Donegal voiced “huge patient safety concerns” earlier this week…
Resource & recreational facility in Kinlough a step closer
A resource and recreational facility in Kinlough is a step closer. It follows confirmation that Leitrim County Council has purchased Kerr’s house and yards in the village. The property, located in the centre…