Covid-19 vaccines for children continue to be rolled out across the North West
Vaccinations against Covid-19 are still available, and will be rolled out in Sligo and Leitrim to children between the ages of 6 months and 11 years next week. Cases of Covid-19 have been slowly rising in Ireland in the last number of weeks. The clinics for children in Sligo will…
Proposed renting of property to 14 students in Sligo described as shameful
There’s been a flood of reaction to an ad seeking 12-14 students to rent a property in Sligo, at €400 per month, which they have to vacate every weekend. People Before Profit councillor, Gino O’Boyle, says situations like this are shameful, and show just how broken the housing and accommodation…
Motorists in Donegal advised to expect delays
Motorists in Donegal are being advised to expect delays due to remedial works on the R262 between Frosses and Glenties at Ballymacahill. Bridge/ culvert works are to be carried out on Tuesday, August 22nd between 8.30am and 6.00pm. Traffic management will be in place. Traffic is requested to divert onto…
Sligo remembers businessman and storyteller John Mullaney
Various tributes are being paid to one of Sligo’s best known residents, John Mullaney Senior, who has died. John’s family were involved in the Mullaney Brothers business in O’Connell Street in Sligo since it opened in 1909, and he had a wealth of information on the history and traditions of…
Letterkenny University Hospital third most overcrowded hospital nationwide
Letterkenny University Hospital was the third most overcrowded hospital in the country this morning according to figures published by the INMO. This morning’s figures show there 44 waiting for a bed at the facility this morning. Meanwhile, there were 30 people waiting for a bed in Sligo University…
Bundoran Councillor begs Electoral Commission to reunite Donegal
The opportunity to reunite Donegal for the next general election should not be missed in order for the county to prosper. That’s the warning from a Bundoran Councillor ahead of the publication of the review of Dáil constituencies which will strongly recommend that ‘the breaching of county boundaries’ should…
Appeal launched over man missing from County Tyrone
An appeal has been launched over a man missing from County Tyrone. Police in Omagh are becoming increasingly concerned for the welfare of Keith Todd. He has links to both Omagh and Castlederg areas. Mr Todd was last seen in the Omagh area this week and police…