News - Sligo University Hospital

Almost 2,000 people waiting over 18 months for treatment at local hospital

A local Sinn Fein TD says he's not surprised by the new figures.

Mar 13, 2026 16:58

Yevhen Shutko, 46, is charged with assault which led to the death of Jorden Newin on New Year's Day.

Mar 13, 2026 08:22

The INMO's latest trolley watch report has been published.

Mar 5, 2026 13:53

Earlier this week, a Prime Time Investigates programme highlighted the rapid rise in waiting list for the Central Mental Hospital.

Feb 12, 2026 13:10

The single-vehicle collision happened on the Boyle Road, near the Carrick turnoff, at around 7.30 this morning.

Feb 11, 2026 09:32

The latest trolley watch figures from the INMO revealed that Sligo University Hospital has 65 patients waiting on beds.

Feb 4, 2026 11:54

The INMO's latest trolley watch report has been published.

Feb 3, 2026 13:01

As of this morning, there 48 patients waiting on trolleys in Sligo, making it the third busiest facility in the country.

Jan 30, 2026 12:51

There were three patients waiting at Portiuncula and two in the Midland Regional Hospital in Mullingar.

Jan 23, 2026 13:56

Wednesday's figures show there 55 patients waiting in Sligo University Hospital.

Jan 21, 2026 13:51

The latest Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation report is out.

Jan 20, 2026 12:53

The INMO's latest trolley watch report has been published.

Jan 14, 2026 12:07

According to data from the Irish Patients Association, both were ranked in the top 10 for busiest waiting lists as of last month.

Jan 13, 2026 13:05

That's according to the INMO's latest trolley watch report.

Jan 12, 2026 13:19

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