Students must accept round 2 CAO offers by this evening
Students in the North West and around the country have until this evening to accept their second round CAO offers. The IT in Sligo is urging students to complete the process as soon as possible and not to leave it until the very last minute. The offers will be accepted…
IT Sligo President says major projects need engineering graduates
The Head of IT Sligo says there’s huge demand for engineering graduates. Dr. Brendan McCormack says major infrastructural projects like the N4 Castlebaldwin Collooney are looking for skilled graduates in science and engineering all the time. But he says the uptake by school leavers is still low. Dr. McCormack was…
New communications manager appointed at IT Sligo
IT Sligo has announced the appointment of a new communications manager. It’s Aidan Haughey, who has over 15 years’ experience in communications in both the public and private sector, most recently as acting head of communications and marketing with the national youth organisation, Foroige. The Donegal Town man has previously…
IT Sligo holding registration event today
Nearly 27-thousand students have registered to vote for the first time in the run up to the abortion referendum. The Union of Students in Ireland has been running registration drives on campuses across the country. It says 8-thousand of these new voters have signed up in the past 3 weeks…
Coola face Falcarragh in All-Ireland final today
Coola Post Primary School will contest an all-Ireland final today. The Sligo school play Donegal’s PCC Falcarragh in the FAI Schools U15 Minor B Boys final at the all-weather pitch at IT Sligo, with kick-off at 12.30pm. The game will be part of a double-header at the Ballinode college, with…
IT Sligo moves one step closer to gaining University Status
IT Sligo is one step closer to gaining Technological University Status. It’s after the Technological Universities Bill was passed in the Seanad and Dail in the last week. This now paves the way for the Connacht-Ulster Alliance to progress towards the next stage of the application for designation as a…
Double success for IT Sligo ladies teams today
IT Sligo’s senior team have claimed the Lydon Plate at the annual Women’s Intervarsities tournament in Limerick this afternoon. First half goals from Rachel Kearns and Amber Lynch secured a 2-0 win over Maynooth University at UL. Meanwhile, Letterkenny IT claimed the O’Regan Shield thanks to their 2-1 defeat of…