Sligo Councillor welcomes coordinated response to deal with Ukrainian refugee crisis.
A Sligo Councillor says local Authorities across the Country will face massive challenges when it comes to dealing with the to the Ukrainian refugee crisis. Cllr Sinead Maguire says the Covid emergency response team should be reformed to deal with the crisis. She added that the provision of…
Sligo TD calls for a minister to be appointed to co-ordinate Ireland’s response to the Ukraine
Sligo/Leitrim Independent TD, Marian Harkin has called on the government to appoint a Minister responsible for Ireland’s response to the war in Ukraine. Deputy Harkin says coordination is needed at local, county, regional and national level to appropriately and efficiently respond. She made the comments in the Dail…
Body bags now wanted in Ukraine, says Sligoman at Polish border
A Sligo man currently at the Polish/Ukrainian border says body bags are being specifically requested by Ukrainian authorities. Fergal Nealon has been helping deliver essential supplies to the Polish/Ukrainian border donated by people from the north west region. He says families have been coming in their droves seeking escape from…