A member of the Regional Health Forum has said Sligo and Letterkenny University Hospitals cannot function in the event of a nurses strike.

It comes as the INMO have voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action should a public sector pay deal not be reached.

The Forsa trade union are set to begin industrial action in the form of a work-to-rule from the end of the month.

Speaking to Ocean FM News, Sligo Fianna Fail Councillor Edel McSharry outlined what a nurses strike would mean for hospitals in the North West:

A member of the Regional Health Forum has said Sligo and Letterkenny University Hospitals cannot function in the event of a nurses strike.
It comes as the INMO have voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action should a public sector pay deal not be reached.
The Forsa trade union are set to begin industrial action in the form of a work-to-rule from the end of the month.
Speaking to Ocean FM News, Sligo Fianna Fail Councillor Edel McSharry outlined what a nurses strike would mean for hospitals in the North West:

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Broadcasting to Sligo, North Leitrim and South Donegal.
North West Business Park, Collooney, Ireland
102.5-105FM

Text/WhatsApp us on 00353 83 3500 530 
Telephone 00353 818 365 500 / 00353 71 91 18100 (9am to 6pm Mon to Fri)

Ocean FM is a multi award winning local radio station that broadcasts to the Northwest of Ireland. The station covers the area of South County Donegal, North County Leitrim and County Sligo.

The current CEO of the station is Niall Delaney and the Broadcasting Commission of Ireland (BCI) lists their target audience as 'being all age, socio-economic and ethnic groups across the community'. The station currently employs 22 full-time and 30 part-time staff.