Talk on concussion this evening as part of IT Sligo Science Festival
Sligo Science Festival is in full swing at IT Sligo, where it runs until Sunday next. It includes an array of lectures, demonstrations, workshops and discussions on everything from obesity to archaeology, forensic science to…
McConologue: Minister for Brexit needed
An overall response and a Minister with sole responsibility is needed to tackle the fallout from Brexit. That’s according to the Fianna Fail Agriculture Spokesperson Charlie McConologue who chaired a debate on Agriculture at a…
An Post seeks submissions on the future of Ballygawley Post Office
An Post is seeking submissions from the public on the future of Ballygawley Post Office. It follows confirmation by them that a review of the facility is taking place. An Post says all options are…
Sligo/Leitrim TD claims no action taken on his allegations of garda ‘malpractice’
A Sligo Leitrim Dail deputy says no meaningful action or consultation has taken place with him since he made allegations in the Dail six months ago of Garda malpractice in County Leitrim. Sinn Fein TD…
Cregg Services residents’ money ‘never held’ in centre account
The HSE has denied that money belonging to residents of a centre for people with intellectual disabilities was ever lodged to the centre’s general bank account. What was described in recent media reports as an…
30 people on hospital trolleys in north west
There are 30 people on hospital trolleys in the north west today. Twenty-nine of them are in Letterkenny University Hospital. 13 of those are in wards with 16 in the emergency department. There is one…
Supreme Court to hear arguments in McDonagh case
A case involving a Sligo man who was awarded €900,000 eight years ago in a libel action in the High Court is due before the Supreme Court this morning. Martin McDonagh was awarded the amount…