Sligo Rovers outplayed by Bohemians
Sligo Rovers were soundly beaten 3-0 by Bohemians in Friday night’s SSE Airtricity League Premier Division game at the Showgrounds. Headers in the first half from James Clarke and Aboubacar Keita, and a rocket from…
Sligo win Connacht minor shield title
An injury-time from Ben Cawley guided Sligo to a one-point victory over neighbours Leitrim in Friday evening’s Connacht minor shield final in Ballinamore, as Stephen Henry’s Sligo edged to a 1-9 to 0-11 success. The…
Leitrim & Sligo minors contest shield final
Leitrim and Sligo minor gaelic footballers contest Friday evening’s Connacht shield final in Ballinamore. The game throws in at 7pm and will be livestreamed by Connacht GAA. Both sides missed out on the knockout stages…
Derek Fox’s Grand National winner Corach Rambler retires
Corach Rambler, the horse ridden to victory in the 2023 Aintree Grand National by Sligo jockey Derek Fox, has been retired. The announcement was made on Thursday evening by the horse’s Scottish trainer Lucinda Russell.…
Donegal-Tyrone All-Ireland clash goes behind GAAGO paywall
Donegal’s opening group match against Ulster rivals Tyrone in the All-Ireland Sam Maguire Cup on Saturday week will be livestreamed on the GAA’s online subscription service, GAAGO. The Group 3 match has been fixed for…
Sligo featuring heavily in Connacht Rugby Awards nominations
There’s a whole host of local nominees in the Connacht Rugby awards this season. Diarmuid O’Connell has been nominated for the Connacht Rugby Mens U18 Player of the Year. The Sligo Grammar student and Carrick…
Aughanagh Celtic complete league & cup double
Aughanagh Celtic added the Glasshouse Hotel Cup to their Sligo Pallets Premier League success this season when they beat Ballisodare United 2-1 after extra-time in Sunday’s final, played at Ray MacSharry Park. A Darragh Hailstones…