New closing time workable if no other restrictions introduced
A Sligo nightclub owner says the new closing time for late night venues is workable. Cabinet agreed today that midnight will be the closing time for bars, restaurants and nightclubs from midnight Thursday. Fergal Quinn, operator of Lola Montez, says while the new closing time will bring it’s challenges, so…
Sligo nightclub to operate at reduced capacity this weekend
A Sligo Nightclub owner says they will be operating at around 50% capacity this weekend. Fergal Quinn, operator of Lola Montez is welcoming clarification from the government on guidelines which will see the scrapping of the 11.30pm closing time and clubs permitted to open at full capacity. People will only…
Covid regulations: Sligo nightclub operator says clarity needed
A Sligo nightclub operator says clarification is needed in relation to the relaxation of Covid restrictions announced by the Taoiseach yesterday. The government has said specific sectoral guidance will be developed for nightclubs setting out appropriate protective measures. This is to include Covid certs, contact tracing data collection and wearing…
Andrei Kanchelskis in Sligo on Sunday
Former Manchester United, Everton and Rangers legend Andrei Kanchelskis will be in Sligo on Sunday. The Russian will visit the Lola Montez venue at 7pm as a guest of the Sligo branch of the Manchester United Supporters Club, and will be signing copies of his autobiography. Francie Tighe is one…
Sligo club championship draws this Friday, live on Ocean FM
The Sligo club championship draws will take place this Friday. The draws for the Lola Montez Junior A Football Championship, Kennedys Bar Intermediate Football Championship and Belfry Senior Football Championships will take place in the Belfry Bar from 6pm and will be broadcast live on Ocean FM’s Final Whistle Show,…