Donegal TD says October will be too late to tackle cost of living crisis
A Donegal TD has criticised the government decision to wait until October before introducing any further measures to tackle the cost of living crisis. Later today the government will bring forward a counter-motion today…
Sligo Councillor claims CAMHS service is at breaking point
A local Sligo Councillor is warning that the CAMHS service is at ‘breaking point’ with what has been described as unprecedented level of referrals. Fine Gael Councillor Thomas Walsh is warning that mental health…
Maternity Leave to be introduced for Councillors
County Councillors across the north west will be given the right to maternity leave for the first time under plans going to Cabinet this morning. Councillors throughout the country including those in Sligo, Leitrim…
Keadue gears up for prestigious competition
Keadue Tidy Towns is gearing up for the final of a prestigious international competition. The Roscommon town is participating Entente Florale Europe 2022 and is only one of two entrants chosen from over 900…
Mayor MacSharry outlines housing and the cost of living crisis as key priorities for the year ahead
Sligo’s housing situation and the promise of vigorous campaigning for funds to provide targeted supports to those most in need were two of Cllr Tom McSharry’s priorities as Cathaoirleach of Sligo/Strandhill MD during the year…
Leaked document sparks serious concern over cardiac services in North West
Serious concern has been raised over the future of cardiac services in the North West after a leaked document as it relates to a review did not make reference to the region. It’s understood…
Fianna Fail Councillor Liam Blaney set to be elected new Cathaoirleach of Donegal County Council
Fianna Fail Councillor Liam Blaney is set to be elected the new Cathaoirleach of Donegal County Council today. Cllr Blaney is due to take over the role from Sinn Fein Cllr Jack Murray. …
