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Over €60,000 euro was being allocated to Sligo’s two third level education institutions in order to help students with disabilities attend college in Sligo.   The funding was announced today by Minister for Higher Education Simon Harris T.D. as part of a national Government funding initiative.   €50,000 will go…

A meeting involving all key stakeholders at Sligo Airport, the Minister of Communications Eamon Ryan, minister for State at the Department of Transport, Hildegarde Naughton and department officials has been scheduled to take place over the coming days. it’s been almost a decade since the airport received government funding as…

A funding allocation of over one million euro has been awarded to Sligo and Leitrim under the new Transitional LEADER Programme which will come into effect in April 2021.     Under the Programme, Sligo will receive €545,316 and Leitrim will receive €695,968.   The Transitional LEADER Programme will bridge…

The rollout of the Covid-19 vaccine will be a major logistical operation. That’s according to a Sligo Leitrim TD who has also urged people to avail of information from trusted outlets before making any final decision on whether they should avail of the vaccine or not. Doses of the Pfizer…

  The minister for Further and Higher Education, Simon Harris has granted permission to St Angela’s College Sligo and the IT Sligo to explore the possibility of a merger between the two campuses.   The new merger if successful will act as a major component of the new Technological University…

Village Magazine is expected to make more claims about the Tánaiste in the GPs’ contract controversy today.   The publication says it’ll publish significant new evidence relating to Leo Varadkar’s leak of an IMO agreement at 2 o’clock this afternoon.   The Fine Gael leader faces a Sinn Fein motion…