Sligo councillor expresses concern over local emergency calls being answered in Galway
Questions are being asked over how effective having Garda personnel in Galway answer calls from Sligo. Currently, the communications centre for emergency calls for this region is located in Galway with calls dealt with by Garda there with subsequent direction given. However it’s thought that it would be…
Clarification required on Cancelation of emergency calls
A Sligo Leitrim TD has expressed concern in relation to recent media reports in relation to the cancellation of 999 emergency calls. Sinn Féin spokesperson for Justice Martin Kenny TD says it’s extremely worrying that thousands of 999 calls were allegedly cancelled by members of An Garda Síochána, including…