“The Showgrounds Roar makes a massive difference” – Feeney urges fans to turn out for historic semi-final
Sligo Rovers Women’s manager Steve Feeney has urged fans to come and support the team ahead of their historic FAI Cup semi-final tomorrow evening. The Bit O’Red welcome Athlone Town to the Showgrounds tomorrow night with a place in the Women’s Sports Direct FAI Cup Final up for grabs. The…
Almost 2,000 students across Sligo & Leitrim to benefit from grant increases
It’s estimated that almost 2,000 students across Sligo and Leitrim are in line to benefit from student maintenance grant increases as part of Budget 2024. This includes better grants, reduced college fees and an extension of the rent tax credit. The SUSI maintenance grant which is the main…
Maritime Heritage Festival kicks off in Rosses Point this evening
The Maritime Heritage Festival gets underway in Sligo this weekend. The event is running in Rosses Point for the next two days, and kicks off this evening. A number of talks and lectures will take place over the course of the weekend, starting tonight in Harry’s Bar. Speaking to Ocean…
Local Link to provide enhanced service from Ballyshannon to Sligo
It’s been confirmed that Local Link will provide an enhanced service from Ballyshannon to Sligo from Monday. Route 982 will now operate 7 daily return services Monday to Sunday from Sligo to Mullaghmore – with 5 daily return services extending from Mullaghmore to Ballyshannon. It will also provide…
The Friday Panel, Bláithín Gallagher, Nessa Cosgrove
This week’s Friday panel discuss the Israeli crisis, women running for election, local infrastructure, female TV sports analysts, the Rugby World Cup and more. Guests are Blaithín Gallagher and Nessa Cosgrove
Emergency services at scene of collision in Sligo Town
Emergency services are currently at the scene of a minor collision in Sligo Town this afternoon. The crash happened on Pearse Road near St Brigid’s Place and Pilkington Terrace junction shortly before 2pm. Sligo County Council has advised that traffic on Pearse Road is currently down to one…
North West allocated more Gardai
The Garda allocation in the North West will increase as a result as of 126 new Gardaí becoming sworn members of the force today. The new allocation will bring the number of servicing officer in the country to 14,032. The newly attested members of An Garda Síochána were…