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Learner drivers are said to be waiting up to eight months to do their test in the south Donegal area. With the lack of accommodation in Sligo for third level students, the issue is said to be causing major concern locally as many have no other option but to drive…

With the current accommodation crisis, many third-level students are being denied the opportunity of driving to college in locations such as Sligo due to the difficulty in securing driving tests in Leitrim. Leitrim Councillor Brendan Barry has called on the Ministers Eamon Ryan and Jack Chambers and the Road Safety…

There are calls for what’s been described as ‘disappointing’ waiting times at Sligo University Hospital to be addressed.   Figures show that almost half of patients presenting to the hospital have to wait several hours before they are seen.   It had led to major concern particularly for the older…

Management at Sligo University Hospital says patients presenting to the Emergency Department are experiencing long waiting times. Covid-19 is continuing to impact hospital services with more than 60 patients with COVID-19 being treated in the hospital and nine wards dealing with outbreaks. Management say the ongoing pressure on bed capacity…