Funding boost for local leisure industry
14 swimming pools and leisure centres in the north west are to receive over €110,000. The funding comes from Sport Ireland with the aim of providing some financial stability to the sector. Sligo/Leitrim TD and Minster of State at the Department of Health, Frank Feighan, says it’s more important than…
Launch of the Sport Ireland Yeats Tour of Sligo on Saturday
The launch of the 2017 Sport Ireland Yeats Tour of Sligo takes place tomorrow at 12.30pm in Sligo City Hall. The Tour ambassador Eve McCrystal will be in attendance. Tandem cyclist Eve was a gold medallist at the 2016 Paralympics in Rio, partnering Katie-George Dunleavy, whose father hails from Mountcharles…