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Atlantic Technological University (ATU) is addressing a shortage of pharmacy courses that has forced many students to go abroad to seek qualifications at significant expense.

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‘We met students who thought of going to Poland and Hungary’ – new ATU courses mean more people will be able to study pharmacy in Ireland ↗

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A man did not have insurance on his car as his bank account did not have sufficient funds for it, Sligo District Court heard.

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Sligo man did not have insurance on his car as his bank account had insufficient funds ↗

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The mother of young boy with a rare heart condition who died after failings in his care made a direct appeal at his inquest: “Please listen to the parents.”

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‘Please listen to the parents’ – mother’s plea at inquest into death of boy with rare heart condition ↗

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Cllr Fergal Nealon has called on the Government to immediately provide clear timelines and firm resourcing commitments ahead of the planned arrival of additional International Protection Accommodation Service (IPAS) residents to new developments at Globe House in Sligo.

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Sligo school turning away pupils due to capacity issues as councillor demands guaranteed resources ahead of IPAS arrivals to Globe House ↗

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A 27-year-old man stole three pairs of workpants from a Sligo store.

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Man (27) who stole three pairs of work trousers from Sligo store receives jail term ↗

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The 31st annual Yeats Winter School will run at the Sligo Park Hotel from January 23-25.

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Yeats’ time in London and his five year pause from poetry writing will be the subject of winter school in Sligo ↗

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After another chilly day today, there will be a return to milder temperatures, while 11 counties will be under a Status Yellow wind warning tomorrow.

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LATEST | Another cold day ahead of Status Yellow wind warning coming into place for 11 counties ↗

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Sligo University Hospital welcomed its first new arrival of 2026 with the birth of baby Rowan Michael Seery. Rowan made his entrance at 3.32am on Thursday, January 1st, bringing great joy to his proud parents, Fiona and Trevor Seery from Ballinaglera, County Leitrim. The New Year baby marks a special and joyful start to 2026 for his family and for staff at the hospital.

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First baby of the new year in Sligo University Hospital ↗

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