Sligo University Hospital wins award for healthier food options
Sligo University Hospital has been rewarded for introducing healthier food for both staff and patients. The Happy Heart, Healthy Eating Award, run in conjunction with the Irish Heart Foundation and the HSE awarded Sligo Hospital…
Walker dies on Slishwood Trail
A walker has died after collapsing on the Slishwood Trail in Sligo. 10 members of the Sligo Leitrim Mountain Rescue Team were asked to assist after a man had collapsed along the the boardwalk section…
€189,000 allocated for north west under Town and Village Renewal Scheme
Just over €189,000 has been allocated to the region for a range of projects under the Government’s Town and Village Renewal Scheme. €44,100 is going to Manorhamilton to develop an outdoor public space and cultural…
Older north west residents asked to pen line for ‘Poemathon’
Older residents across Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal are being asked to take part in Poetry Ireland’s collaborative ‘Poemathon’. The opening line has been penned by former President of Ireland and Adjunct Professor for Climate justice…
Tom Niland ‘may not recognise people’ says cousin
Tom Niland’s cousin says he may not recognise people or know his name if he awakes from his coma. Michael Walsh told the Irish Mirror Tom has made ‘reflex movements’ in Sligo University Hospital, however,…
North west residents encouraged to donate blood due to low supply
Residents across the north west are being encouraged book an appointment to donate blood. The Irish Blood Transfusion Service say they are struggling to get appointments for the Leitrim and Donegal clinics operating next week.…
N15 down to one lane following road traffic collision
Traffic entering Sligo Town on the N15 are asked to seek an alternative route following a road traffic collision this afternoon. The accident, involving three vehicles, occurred outside the Cartron Hill filling station in the…