Sligo and Donegal youngsters help Irish schoolboys to Welsh win
Sligo’s John Mahon and Donegal’s Shane Blaney were both part of the Republic of Ireland schoolboys team that opened up their Centenary Shield campaign with a dramatic 2-1 defeat of Wales at Home Farm in Dublin on Thursday. Finn Harps’ Blaney from St Eunan’s College in Letterkenny captained the team,…
Sligo’s John Mahon features for Irish schoolboys side in Australia tie
Coola Post Primary School student and Sligo Rovers U17 team member John Mahon played the full game for the Republic of Ireland schoolboys side in a friendly game against Australia at Whitehall in Dublin on Saturday. Mahon (above) lined out at centre-back for the game, as the Irish continue preparations for…
Schools and hundreds of residents affected by east Sligo water outages
Work is ongoing to try and fix a burst main that has led to a number of water outages in areas throughout east Sligo. Coola post-primary school has had to close for the second time this week due to the outage at the Geevagh Highwood Group Water Scheme. Sooey National…