Two critical care beds available in Sligo University Hospital
There’s concern critical care capacity could be used up by this weekend. There’s currently 191 people with the virus being treated in ICUs around the…
St. Phelim’s Nursing Home receive Covid-19 vaccine today
St. Phelim’s Nursing Home in Dromahair, Co. Leitrim are to receive the Covid-19 vaccine today. The rollout of the national vaccination programme has been sped…
Sligo Tourism appoint new Chairman
Sligo Tourism have appointed restaurateur, Anthony Gray, as their new Chairman. The Sligo man has previously been Chairman of the Sligo Food Trail and a…
Will St Angela’s College be part of new technological university?
The Minister of Education has heard that an amalgamation between St Angela’s College in Sligo with the proposed new technological university for the north west…
Big increase in Covid cases across north west region
There’s been a big increase in the 14-day incidence rate across the north west region. The latest daily figures from the National Public Health Emergency…
No ICU capacity left in Letterkenny hospital
Letterkenny University Hospital is now among 13 nationwide that have no ICU capacity left. Among others are hospitals in Galway, Portlaoise, Navan and Naas, according…
Pringle hits out at government over Covid
A Donegal TD is strongly criticising the government’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic. It follows criticism earlier this week from Sligo/Leitrim Deputy Marc MacSharry about…
Legal advice on Enniscrone name change expected soon
The government minister responsible for placenames expects to soon have the legal advice in relation changing the official name of the west Sligo coastal town…
MacSharry wants early decision on this year’s exams
A Sligo/Leitrim TD is asking that decisions on this year’s school examinations, particularly in relation to the Leaving Certificate, be taken within the next three…
Questions about Garda presence in Leitrim/Fermanagh border areas
There are concerns in some border areas between Leitrim and Fermanagh about an increased garda and police presence in the aftermath of Brexit. Leitrim Sinn…
