Ministers Harris & Donohoe to visit Sligo today
Two Government Ministers will visit Sligo today for a number of engagements. Minister for Further and Higher Education Simon Harris will visit St Angela’s College to mark the incorporation of the college into the Atlantic Technological University. St. Angela’s College has now dissolved and…
Funding boost for ATU and St Angela’s
The Atlantic Technological University and St Angela’s College are both set to benefit from national funding. 40 Million Euro is being invested in Universities and Colleges across the country. The money is being made available to encourage sustainability within campuses and allow accessibility for people with disabilities. …
Minister Harris to visit Sligo today
The Minister for Further and Higher Education is due in Sligo this morning. Simon Harris, who also has responsibility for research, innovation and science, will visit St Angela’s College in Clogherevagh and IT Sligo. In the afternoon, he will visit Sligo College of Further Education and the Mayo/Sligo/Leitrim…
Major developments on CUA Technological University for North West
An agreement has been reached and a Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between St. Angela’s College, IT Sligo and the Ursuline Union which will result in the imminent merger of the two Sligo based colleges. The move has been described as a significant development not only for both…
Students Union to liaise with St Angela’s over students complaints
The president of the Students Union at St Angela’s College in Sligo says the union regards complaints by some students about stress while on school placements as a welfare issue. It follows the launch of an online petition seeking support for an effort to highlight what is said to…
St Angela’s College students claim pressure while on school placements
It’s been claimed the mental health of home economics teaching students of St Angela’s College in Sligo is being put at risk because of the demands of school placements. Now, an online petition has been launched asking students to support an effort to highlight what is said to be the…
Fianna Fail leader on campaign trail in Sligo and Leitrim
The Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin is in Leitrim this evening after having canvassed in Sligo earlier today ahead of the general election on Feb. 8th. After an interview on Ocean FM’s North West Today Show this morning, it was out on the canvass trail, starting from the offices of…