Coolera/Strandhill celebrate Sligo senior football title
Coolera/Strandhill are champions of Sligo in senior men’s gaelic football for just the third time in the club’s history. They came from behind to beat newcomers St Molaise Gaels in Sunday’s Homeland SFC final at…
Richard Howley wins second consecutive Grand Prix title
Enniscrone showjumper Richard Howley won a second consecutive Grand Prix title in a week on Sunday, when he added the Helsinnki Grand Prix to his success in Oslo seven days previously. Howley, who’s 31, was…
Dearbhla Rooney marks boxing return with national title
Glenade’s Dearbhla Rooney marked her return to the boxing ring in 2023 with national senior title on Saturday night at the National Stadium in Dublin. A talented underage boxer for several seasons winning a silver…
Sligo & Leitrim to meet in 2024 Connacht Championship
Tony McEntee’s Sligo have been drawn to play Andy Moran’s Leitrim in the quarter-finals of the 2024 Connacht football championship. The winners will face either London or Connacht champions Galway in the provincial semi-final. Connacht…
Donegal to play Mickey Harte’s Derry in Ulster Championship 2024
The draw for the 2024 Ulster senior football championship will see Jim McGuinness and Mickey Harte renew sideline rivalry once again after Donegal were paired with Derry in the quarter-finals of the provincial championship.
Poor Sligo Rovers lose 2-0 at home to Dundalk
Sligo Rovers were soundly beaten by Dundalk 2-0 in Friday night’s SSE Airtricity Premier Division game at the Showgrounds. Goals from Daryl Horgan in the first half and Sam Durrant gave the visitors a comfortable…
Nicole Fowley starts for Ireland v Colombia
Sligo’s Nicole Fowley has been named at outhalf on the Ireland senior women’s rugby team for Saturday’s World 15s tournament game against Colombia in Dubai. Galway-based Fowley, who’s the current Connacht captain, is one of…