News - Sligo
Calls for commuter train service between Longford and Sligo
Fianna Fáil councillor Sean McGowan brought forward a motion to today's Leitrim County Council meeting.
Jan 13, 2025 14:32
Portiuncula under pressure today as 31 people waiting for beds
Local hospitals have been seeing a massive spike in people attending with flu and other respiratory conditions over the winter period.
Jan 13, 2025 11:32
Almost 3,000 local patients admitted in hospital in 2023
The data provided a breakdown of the number of patients admitted to hospitals and subdivided by their respective Community Health Organisation.
Jan 7, 2025 08:37
Local hospital's under pressure from flu case spike
Medical staff are urging those with symptoms to stay at home, with hand washing one key factor in stopping the spread.
Jan 2, 2025 07:45
Thousands currently on waiting lists at Sligo University Hospital
Figures from the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation also reveal 663 people were on trolleys in the hospital last month.
Nov 28, 2024 08:53
PODCAST: Second general election debate with Sligo-Leitrim candidates
There are 16 declared candidates so far – four in Leitrim and 12 in Sligo.
Nov 14, 2024 17:24
Party for Animal Welfare to run candidate in Sligo Leitrim constituency
There are three times as many candidates in Sligo than Leitrim, with 12 in Sligo and four in Leitrim.
Nov 13, 2024 18:07
Three males arrested over 29 burglaries across region released without charge
The arrests came as part of the Garda investigation into organised criminal activity and burglaries in Mayo, Roscommon, Longford, Westmeath and Sligo.
Nov 10, 2024 11:57
Three arrests made as part of investigation into 29 burglaries across region
The arrests come as part of the Garda investigation into organised criminal activity and burglaries in Mayo, Roscommon, Longford, Westmeath and Sligo.
Nov 5, 2024 14:08
Sligo councillor welcomes addition of Eamon Scanlon to election ticket
The former TD and Senator was added this past week to run alongside McSharry in a two-candidate strategy in Sligo-Leitrim.
Oct 28, 2024 12:22
Local motorists urged to exercise extreme caution during Storm Ashley
Drivers are advised to pay particular attention to motorbikes or vehicles veering across the road.
Oct 20, 2024 07:54
Status orange wind warning issued for Co. Leitrim
Met Éireann warns that Storm Ashley will bring very strong to gale force and gusty south to southwest winds, coupled with high spring tides.
Oct 19, 2024 17:56
Former MEP Chris McManus selected as Sinn Féin general election candidate in Sligo-Leitrim
TD Martin Kenny is set to be confirmed as the Leitrim representative, with the party running a two-candidate strategy in Sligo-Leitrim.
Oct 3, 2024 21:44Shannonside Newsletter
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