TFI announce new route and changes to others for Sligo and Leitrim
TFI Local Link have announced three significant changes to bus routes in Sligo and Leitrim. The changes will see a significant increase in services across both counties. The region is set to receive three more bus routes, one new and two enhanced, coming into effect from Monday October 30th. The…
The Rovers Review 22/10/2023
A first interview with new Sligo Rovers CEO Andy Feakins – and a forthright one from Rovers manager John Russell following Friday’s awful performance and 2-0 loss to Dundalk at the Showgrounds.
Rising costs of construction adding to housing crisis
A Leitrim councillor says the hidden costs associated with building is threating to seriously endanger any progress in relation to addressing the housing crisis in the north west. A recent report from the Society of Chartered Surveyors shows rebuilding costs have jumped by 12 per cent over the past year.…
Man who pleaded guilty to double murder to be sentenced today
The man who has pleaded guilty to the murder of two men in Sligo last year is due to be sentenced today. Proceedings are due to get underway at the Central Criminal Court later. In July, Yousef Palani pleaded guilty to the murders of Aidan Moffitt at Carton Heights in…
Mayo’s Kevin McLoughlin added to Sligo backroom team
Sligo GAA has confirmed that recently-retired Mayo intercounty footballer Kevin McLoughlin has been added to Tony McEntee’s coaching ticket for the 2024 season. The 34-year-old Knockmore clubman called time on a 15-year senior intercounty career in August. The half forward was a key member of the Mayo sides which reached…
Coolera/Strandhill celebrate Sligo senior football title
Coolera/Strandhill are champions of Sligo in senior men’s gaelic football for just the third time in the club’s history. They came from behind to beat newcomers St Molaise Gaels in Sunday’s Homeland SFC final at Markievicz Park on a final scoreline of 0-11 to 0-8. Listen back to the commentary…
Donegal GAA podcast 22/10/2023 – Naomh Conaill again!
Naomh Conaill are champions of Donegal again – after a commanding 1-16 to 1-8 success over Gweedore in Sunday’s Michael Murphy Sports & Leisure senior football decider in Ballybofey. Paddy McGill is joined by Manus Boyle, Peter Campbell along with Naomh Conaill manager Martin Regan and team captain Ultan Doherty…