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  As the retained fire fighters continued to engage in industrial action this week, North West Today looked back on the great Sligo Shoe Factory fire of 1939.   The nearest fire service to Sligo then was based in Athlone.   The fire at the factory which took place on…

The new President of Sligo Chamber of Commerce has identified Job creation and increasing the footfall to Sligo Town as two of his of his main priorities for this term of presidency. Conor McCarthy is a well know Sligo business man with Jennings O’Donovan, a consulting engineering firm based in…