Contests expected for a number of positions on Sligo GAA executive
This year’s Sligo County Convention on Thursday, December 14, is likely to feature contests for a number of positions on the executive. Secretary Gerry O’Connor, development officer John McPartland, coaching officer Padraig Clancy and Connacht Council representative Richard Brennan will all be stepping down from their current roles because of…
Sligo GAA Fixtures November 25-26
U21 B Football Championship Sat, 25 Nov, Venue: TBC, (Round: Final), Shamrock Gaels V Eastern Harps 14:30, Ref: TBC Dermot Molloy Hurling League Cup Sun, 26 Nov, Venue: Sligo GAA Centre of Excellence Pitch 1, (Round: Cup Final), Calry/St Joseph’s V Tooreen 13:00, Ref: TBC Dermot…
35 people on hospital trolleys in NW
There are 35 people waiting on trolleys for a hospital bed in the north west today. 33 of them are in Letterkenny University Hospital, with two in Sligo. The most ovecrowded hospitals in the country today are the university hospitals in Wateford and Limerick, which have 44 and 43 people…
Summerhill hurlers in Connacht semi-final
Summerhill College will contest a Connacht Senior semi-final today. The side coached by Benny Kenny will face Rice College of Westport at 11.30am at the Mayo school.
Weekend wins for Tourlestrane, St Molaise Gaels and Easkey/Enniscrone/Kilglass
Liam Gaughan scored two last-gasp goals as Tourlestrane dramatically came from behind to beat Easkey/Enniscrone/Kilglass by a point after extra-time in Saturday’s U21 semi-final. Tourlestrane will face neighbours Tubbercurry/Cloonacool in the final. The U16 county finals took place yesterday, with St Molaise Gaels beating Eastern Harps in the A final,…
Sligo-Leitrim Junior Soccer Fixtures November 26
Fixtures Sunday 26th November Sligo Southern Hotel Super League KO 11am Ballymote Celtic v Ballisodare Utd Aughanagh Celtic v Calry Bohs St John’s FC v Strand Celtic Carbury FC v Manor Rangers Arrow Harps v Ballygawley Celtic Sligo Pallets Premier…
Cliffoney Celtic win top-of-the-table clash – weekend round-up
No major upsets in the Sligo Southern Hotel Super League Arrow Harps and Saint John’s share the spoils in an eight-goal thriller. Malachy Spratt opening the account for St John’s and Keith Lynch netting twice from the penalty spot plus an own goal insured a point for St John’s. Indeed,…