New District Court Judge for Letterkenny
Sligo based Solicitor Éiteáin Cunningham has been appointed as the new district judge for Letterkenny. Ms Cunningham has been appointed to the role by President Michael D Higgins. She takes over the post following the…
Reduction in those waiting for hospital admission in the region
There has been a reduction in the number of people waiting for admission to the north west’s two main hospitals today. 46 people are waiting on trolleys or chairs in Letterkenny University Hospital, 11 fewer…
SIPTU say they will fight to save jobs at B Braun
A SIPTU Union official representing workers at the B Braun Hospice facility in Collooney has described the feeling of shock that has gripped the workers of the facility after it was announced that 80 jobs…
Visiting by appointment only reintroduced at Sligo University Hospital
People can book to visit a patient at Sligo University Hospital from today. Visiting times are between 6pm and 8pm and a patient can have one visit per day lasting up to 30 minutes but…
Closure of B Braun represents a devastating blow for Collooney
Fears are being expressed that the closure of the B Braun Hospicare facility in Collooney will have a devastating impact on the local economy. 80 jobs will be lost with the closure of…
Parts of the North West will have to wait until 2025 For High Speed Broadband
A Sligo Leitrim TD is claiming that the north west is once again ‘at the back of the queue’ when it comes to regional development. Independent TD, Marian Harkin made the comment after learning…
80 jobs go to with closure of B Braun in Collooney
80 jobs are to go with the closure of the B Braun hospicare facility in Collooney in Co. Sligo. Management of the company announced this afternoon that it plans to close the site over the…
