Local councillor claims parking places at a premium in Kinlough
Serious concern has been raised over the lack of public parking on the main street in Kinlough. It’s thought that as the population of the north Leitrim town continues to grow so does the…
Taoiseach addreses Sligo University Hospital crisis in Dáil
The Taoiseach has conceded that the planned surgical bloc at Sligo University Hospital is key in addressing the crisis currently being experienced by the facility. However, Michael Martin has also reiterated that funding sanctioned to…
86 people waiting on hospital beds in north west
The 86 people waiting on hospital beds at Sligo and Letterkenny University Hospitals are part of the national figure of 592 that has been recorded by the INMO today. Sligo University has recorded the…
Leitrim Councillor concerned over lack of speed limit signs
A Leitrim Councillor has raised concerns over the issue of the lack of speed limit signage on the N16 National Primary Road. Leitrim Councillor Sean McDermott claims the Sligo section of the N16 has more…
Aid package announced for Shass Mountain farmers
Landowners in Drumkeeran who were impacted by the landslide over two years ago are to finally receive compensation. Agriculture Minister Charlie McConalogue has announced an aid package to support affected farmers. The event…
77 people waiting on hospital beds in the North West
There are 77 people waiting for beds at the North West’s two main hospitals this morning. According to data published by the INMO there are 29 people waiting at Sligo University Hospital figure while…
€217m set to be invested into Northern and Western region
€217m is to be invested into the Northern and Western region in the coming years. The new stimulus package, approved by the European Commission is set to support regional development schemes across the region.…