News - Sligo
LISTEN: Local people sleeping in doorways and cars - Kenny
Sinn Féin TD Martin Kenny insists there is a homelessness crisis in his constituency.
Dec 5, 2025 13:05
Rising number of people fined for holding mobile phone while driving across region
There was a significant increase in this offence in the Shannonside region.
Nov 30, 2025 13:46
Three sentenced for up to 15 years for Tom Niland manslaughter
Mr Niland, who was in his 70s, died in hospital twenty months after the incident at his home.
Oct 16, 2025 16:45
Almost 50 people waiting on trolleys at local hospitals this morning
There were 28 waiting at Sligo University Hospital, with 16 and 5 in the Midland Regional Hospital in Mullingar and Portiuncula respectively.
Oct 15, 2025 11:55
Much-anticipated local greenway project moves to the next stage
While consultation will continue with landowners and other members of the public, it's hoped a preferred corridor can be published soon.
Oct 10, 2025 13:33
Irish Rail issue statement on train delay debacle
Services have now resumed, but subject to delays.
Oct 8, 2025 09:16
Major ongoing disruption to local train services
Oct 8, 2025 07:15
Orange wind warning for Leitrim downgraded as Storm Amy moves away
A man in his 40's died following what's thought to be a weather related incident in Letterkenny, Co. Donegal yesterday afternoon.
Oct 4, 2025 08:28
Search continues for fisherman missing off Sligo coast
It is believed that the fisherman fell overboard from a vessel.
Sep 26, 2025 08:20
Rail services remain suspended between Maynooth and Broombridge
Irish Rail says Dublin Bus will continue to accept rail tickets in the affected areas.
Sep 24, 2025 10:44
Status yellow rain warning to take effect in Co. Leitrim
Drivers are advised to take care and stay updated on changing conditions.
Sep 14, 2025 14:19
Up to 50 secretaries and caretakers protest outside Feighan's office
Forsa members are standing outside their local TD offices today, calling for the same pensions and benefits as teachers and SNAs, on their fourth day of strike action.
Sep 2, 2025 17:09
Health Minister says new Sligo surgical hub will help reduce waiting times
Health Minister Jennifer MacNeill was at Sligo University Hospital today to support two proposed developments for the northwest.
Jul 28, 2025 12:58
State of the Art Surgical Hub to be developed in Sligo
Local Minister and Sligo-Leitrim TD Marian Harkin confirmed the news this morning after weeks of uncertainty.
Jul 28, 2025 09:00Shannonside Newsletter
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