News - Sligo
Significant jump in number entering workforce in Shannonside region in 2022
All 3 counties in the region experienced an increase in employment rates.
Nov 25, 2022 17:45
Close to 100 people waiting for beds at local hospitals
Nationally, 593 people are waiting at hospitals across the country.
Nov 24, 2022 11:26
Two local authorities in Shannonside region rehoused no homeless under Housing First in 2022
Leitrim County Council have stated, however, that they were given a target of three tenancies, which they achieved last year
Nov 23, 2022 13:34
Over 30 patients waiting for a bed at local Emergency Department
The figures come just a day after a warning was issued to the public by hospital management that the Ballinasloe hospital.
Nov 14, 2022 13:23
18 Gardaí assigned to local drug and organised crime units
The Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Unit is tasked with disrupting, dismantling and prosecuting those involved in crimes such as drug trafficking, armed robbery and firearm offenses.
Nov 14, 2022 12:57
North West Simon Community welcomes moratorium on evictions
North West Simon supports families across Leitrim, Sligo and Donegal who are under threat of homelessness.
Oct 19, 2022 13:30
Company director fined over €200,000 over Leitrim landslide incident
The case arose after the construction of a temporary floating road on the construction site triggered a land slide of peat.
Oct 14, 2022 17:39
Staffing boost for Sligo/Leitrim Garda services
A new full time detective inspector along with two detective gardai have recently been appointed.
Oct 12, 2022 11:08
Hopes Sligo University Cath lab to reopen in 2024
A guarantee was given by Minister Stephen Donnelly in July.
Sep 30, 2022 13:09
New specialists to be recruited to Sligo/Leitrim Eating Disorder team
The new staff, once recruited, will be based outside of the hospital in the community.
Sep 29, 2022 13:24
Rise in hospital claims caused by government inaction explains Sligo solicitor
Roger Murray, of Callan Tansey, says the government failed to accept a 2010 recommendation on periodic payments.
Sep 26, 2022 13:48
Leitrim TD appeals to government for better pay for Section 39 workers
Sep 25, 2022 11:20
Man accused of killing Roscommon native given new charge
The man is due in court on September 22nd.
Sep 15, 2022 17:36
Leitrim teenager with burst appendix left on hospital trolley for 15 hours
GP Sean Bourke says these problems have been going on for years.
Sep 15, 2022 17:26Shannonside Newsletter
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