Economist calls for investment in rail transport in the West of Ireland
Lack of regional balance highlighted as need for full reopening of the Western Rail Corridor is stressed Addressing…
Sligo business couple focus on the moon’s cycles as they look to reset in January
Mark and Kira Walton For a Sligo business couple, January is not about rushing into resolutions. Instead, the…
Christmas Day swim: annual splash at Rosses Point, Sligo
Beathan Young and Kellie McDermott Sligo Champion Yesterday at 18:00 Hundreds took part in the popular Christmas Day…
Ireland West Airport staff help raise over €50,000 for six charities
Ireland West Airport staff were delighted this week to present a cheque for a record €54,000 to the…
Sligo animal rescue centre receives funding of €46,000
Minister Martin Heydon A Sligo animal rescue centre has received funding of €46,000 from a round of funding announced…
Public art sculpture project in Sligo is completed with the adding of signage
A new sign now marks the completion of the artwork which is visble to motorists and pedestrians accessing…
Work begins on 42 bed extension at Sligo University Hospital
Two 21 bed wards will be constructed to ease pressure on capacity Proposed New 42-bed block Proposed new…
Sligo backing for the single medication that could improve our lives drastically
The Irish Climate and Health Alliance has launched its new report, Active Travel: The Magic Pill. It’s a…
Sligo conference focussed on people’s preferred location for palliative care such as at home
North West Hospice staff with speaker on the day Tara Rafter. The 4th National Palliative Care Conference, held…
Sligo student presented with €25,000 scholarship to Trinity College
Carmel Naughton, school rep Kenny Donagher, winning Sligo scholar Francis Donoghue from Summerhill College, Minister Jack Chambers TD…
Leaking roof saga at Sligo University Hospital worsens as further operations cancelled
And Councillor Edel McSharry has called for urgent and robust action after leaks in four operating theatres at…
Sligo well represented at WorldSkills Ireland event at the RDS
More than 30,000 students from more than 300 schools nationwide attended the event which ran from Wednesday to…