West of Ireland set for September date
This year’s West of Ireland amateur championship at Co Sligo Golf Club will be staged on the 4th and 5th of September as a 72-hole strokeplay competition. The event has had to move from its…
Glory Days podcast 28/02/2021 – Tubbercurry
No club has won more Sligo men’s SFC titles than Tubbecurry (20). Cathal Mullaney looks back on their most recent success in 2014 with four of the players from that year: David Kelly (capt), Stephen…
New documentary ‘shines’ a light on Rovers
A new documentary called ‘Shine’ produced by former Sligo Champion journalist Michael Moran, and filmed and directed by Oisin Moran, is now available to watch online. Oisin and Michael have been explaining the story behind…
The Friday Panel, Padraig Fallon, Sean McDermott
This week’s Friday Panel is an All-Leitrim affair, Cllrs Padraig Fallon and Sean McDermott discuss the issues, which include one-off housing in the county, Living with Covid plan, the latest political poll outcome, broadband, and…
Sligo needs overall plan, with a quarter of all commercial premises now vacant it’s claimed
Business and community leaders need to work together and focus on economic solutions to resolve Sligo Town’s commercial vacancy problems. That’s according to the CEO of Geo Directory, whose latest property report shows that 1…
Parent appeals for bus route from Rathcormac to Carbury School to be restored
Ada Cunningham has two young sons attending Carbury National School in Sligo Town but she’s not happy that the bus route taking them to school from their home in Rathcormac has been changed. She feels…
Martin needs to step down says MacSharry, as he backs Jim O’Callaghan for leadership
Fianna Fail TD Marc MacSharry says Micheál Martin should stand down as party leader when his term of Taoiseach ends, and has indicated his support for Jim O’Callaghan as the leader. His made his comments…