Hospital helicopter pad to be ready in six weeks
The helicopter pad at Sligo University Hospital is expected to be fully operational in six weeks. The pad hasn’t been in operation since 2017; refurbishment works began in October this year. Leas-Cathaoirleach of Sligo County Council, Donal Gilroy, highlights the rescue of four swimmers at Rosses Point over the weekend…
Renewed calls for Sligo Helicopter Pad to be brought back into use
There are renewed calls for the helicopter pad at the rear of Sligo University Hospital to be brought back into use. The helipad, from which helicopters transferring patients to and from other hospitals took off and landed, has not been used since 2017 because of the need for…