There's major concern that the budget for mental health services across Sligo and Leitrim is too low.
New figures show that the 2024 allocation to Sligo Leitrim Mental Health Services was almost €32 million.
But Independent Manorhamilton Cllr Felim Gurn says while that sounds good on paper, he believes that that falls far short of what's really needed locally.
He says mental health is possibly the number one issue not only in the North West but right across the country and feels that the HSE and the Government could be doing a lot more:
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