IT Sligo hurlers lose out in Belfast
IT Sligo’s senior hurlers were beaten in their Ryan Cup opener last night by 5-15 to 3-12 by Queen’s University at The Dub in Belfast. The team will also be at home to GMIT and away to Maynooth University in the group stages of the competition.
IT Sligo hurlers get Ryan Cup campaign underway in Belfast
IT Sligo’s senior hurlers get their Ryan Cup campaign underway this evening. Declan Loughnane’s side take on Queen’s University at The Dub in Belfast from 7.30pm. The team will also be at home to GMIT and away to Maynooth University in the group stages of the competition.
Big games for IT Sligo and St Attracta’s on Wednesday
IT Sligo’s Sigerson Cup campaign gets underway on Wednesday. Padraig McGourty’s side take on NUI Galway in Dangan from 2.30pm. Meanwhile, St Attracta’s contest the Connacht Senior A League final for the third year in a row. The reigning champions face Westport’s Rice College at 12 noon in the Connacht…
Aoife McDermott named in Irish squad for the first time for Six Nations warm-up
Sligo’s Aoife McDermott could be in line for her first appearance for the Irish women’s team in Sunday’s Six Nations warm-up match against Wales. The Rivertsown native has been named in the 25-person Irish squad for the game in Wales, just two years after switching from basketball to rugby. McDermott…
IT Sligo to face NUIG in Sigerson Cup
IT Sligo have been drawn away to Connacht neighbours NUI Galway in the first round of the Sigerson Cup. The draw was made this afternoon in Croke Park, and has pitted holders St Mary’s College Belfast at home to UUJ in the pick of the round one ties. Queen’s university,…
IT Sligo girls qualify for national futsal finals
IT Sligo will contest the national third level futsal finals in Waterford IT in January, after winning their regional section yesterday. The Sligo college hosted the regional qualifiers at the Knocknarea Arena, and beat GMIT’s two teams, and Athlone IT to qualify as section winners. The IT Sligo students scored…
Minister to open new Business and Social Sciences building at IT Sligo today
The Minister of State for Higher Education Mary Mitchell O Connor is expected in Sligo this afternoon to officially open the newly refurbished School of Business and Social Sciences at IT Sligo. The building will be named after Constance Markievicz. The €7m refurbishment of the 4,400 square metre building was…