More businesses to re-open in North West today
Phase Two of the easing of Covid-19 restrictions comes into force from today. Many shops across the north west will open, while people’s travel limits have been significantly extended. You are now free to travel freely within your own County and 20 km’s after crossing county borders. Groups…
Online registration for Leaving Cert calculated grades will open this morning
Online registration for Leaving Cert calculated grades will be open to students from across the North West from this morning at 10 o’clock. Participating students should log on to gov.ie/leavingcertificate, where they will be asked which level they are choosing. The calculated grade system was introduced earlier this…
Episode One: Arts North West
This Week: (2 mins) Rossa O’Snodaigh, Musician (9 mins) Louise Kennedy, Writer (17 mins 35) Philip Delamere, Leitrim Arts Office Arts North West is a weekly, magazine arts show that covers everything creative in the region. Featuring the best of music, theatre, storytelling, with the best of talent from Sligo,…
Delays reported with testing as North West Covid figures reach 678
Doctors are still reporting significant delays with testing for Covid-19. The head of the HSE says turnaround time from the swab being taken to a lab result is 2.4 days. There are now 678 confirmed cases of Covid-19 in the North west. Latest figures released show 494 cases in…
Covid-19 figures increase in the North West
There are now 585 confirmed cases of Covid -19 in the North West. The latest figures released by the National Public Health Emergency Team have confirmed that there are now 431 cases in Donegal, 98 in Sligo and 56 in Leitrim. The figures have increased by fifteen in…
No restrictions should be lifted yet
There has been a further increase in the number of Covid-19 cases in the North West. Latest figures from The National Public Health Emergency Team have confirmed that there are now 568 confirmed cases in the North West. The figures are now reporting 416 cases in Donegal, 97…
Two more Covid-19 deaths in North West
The Chief Medical Officer is appealing to people to continue obeying the Covid-19 restrictions, despite the good weather. Temperatures could reach up to 20 degrees today, leading to fears people will start travelling to beauty spots like parks and beaches. Two more Covid-19 deaths were confirmed in the…