News - Sligo-Leitrim
North West Stop emphasis importance of mental health services in Sligo-Leitrim area
The charity hopes to have their new headquarters in Drumkeerin ready by June 2023.
Sep 29, 2022 17:06
Increase in public order and drink driving offences across Shannonside region
Public order, drink, and drug driving offences all increased from quarter 1 to quarter 2 of 2022.
Sep 28, 2022 13:42
Increase in domestic violence callouts are also a positive sign says Leitrim charity
Carmel McNamee of the Leitrim DVAS says that the increase shows that Gardaí are gaining an increasing understanding of domestic violence.
Sep 26, 2022 17:06
Almost 2,000 domestic abuse calls made to local Gardai in 2021
The figures were released to TD Peadar Tobin as part of a written response.
Sep 26, 2022 09:08
Local TD calls for more action on reducing energy costs than energy saving tips
The energy crisis continues to affect the country.
Sep 12, 2022 17:13
Increase in public order and drink driving offences locally this year
The new CSO crime stats for the region show an overall rise in crime levels after a two year low due to the pandemic.
Jun 28, 2022 13:28
Leitrim TD calls on Government to intervene in closure of north-west Cath Lab
The service is due to close at the end of this month.
Jun 22, 2022 13:12
Local TD calls on Government to examine further reduction on fuel taxes
The TD feels the Government needs to be more proactive in tackling the cost of living crisis.
Jun 8, 2022 13:41
Local TD calls on Government to ease rules on qualifying for Carer's Allowance
Marian Harkin feels the means test is excluding many people who should be receiving the money.
May 4, 2022 17:46
Local TD criticises HSE's lack of preparation at Sligo Hospital
Today's INMO Trolleywatch shows 29 people waiting to be admitted
Mar 4, 2022 17:35
TD calls for ARU to be established in Sligo-Leitrim Garda district
The call comes following the savage attack on an elderly man in Sligo last month.
Feb 10, 2022 16:37
Sligo-Leitrim Garda Chief says 'onus on everyone' to tackle domestic violence
It takes on average 30 incidents to occur before someone comes forward with a report to Gardai.
Feb 7, 2022 13:43
Sligo-Leitrim gardai drafted in to help police Dublin city centre
The issue of bringing gardai to Dublin from rural divisions is being met with concern by the Garda Representative Association
Dec 16, 2021 07:49
Rate of violent crime increases in the Shannonside region
11 more cases of assault causing harm were recorded by Gardaí in the Shannonside region in the last year.
Sep 30, 2021 07:52Shannonside Newsletter
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