Sligo hurlers qualify for Nicky Rackard semi-finals
Sligo hurlers drew 2-16 to 1-19 in an eventful Nicky Rackard Cup Group 2 game at Scarden on Saturday to finish top of their group and qualify for the semi-finals of the competition. Listen back…
Local athletes shine at All-Ireland Schools track & field finals
There were some impressive performances from Donegal, Sligo and Leitrim athletes at the Irish Life Health All-Ireland Schools Track & Field Championships in Tullamore on Saturday. The winners included Summerhill College student Michael Morgan, who…
Sligo stun Mayo in Connacht minor football championship
Sligo minor gaelic footballers came from six points down in the first half to beat Mayo by four in Friday evening’s Connacht minor football championship game, played at Markievicz Park, on a final scoreline of…
Dundalk 4 Sligo Rovers 0
Sligo Rovers were comprehensively beaten 4-0 by Premier Division leaders Dundalk at Oriel Park on Friday night. A hat-trick from John Mountney and a penalty from Pat Hoban moved Dundalk three points clear at the…
Sligo’s Cliona Walsh serves her way to Youth Olympics
Sligo tennis teenager Cliona Walsh has secured a place on the Ireland team for the European Youth Olympics in Azerbaijan in July. Cliona, who’s fifteen, and a junior cert student in the Ursuline College, beat…
Sligo rowers sacrifice race win to come to competitor’s aid
Two Sligo Rowing Club members missed the start of a big race last weekend – so that they could help a fellow competitor whose boat capsized on the way to the start. Glenn Patterson and…
Leitrim to face Wicklow in football qualifiers
The draw for round one of the All-Ireland football qualifiers has been made. Leitrim will have a home draw against Wicklow on Saturday, June 8th in Avantcard Páirc Seán MacDiarmada at 3pm.. The matches will…