Emma Gallagher

2 days ago | independent.ie | Emma Gallagher

A typical insurance premium is around €1,500 which rises to almost €7,000 for larger towns which is a significant drain on the finances of tidy towns groups. All tidy towns groups are ‘pooled together’ to avail of a master policy undertaken by the local authorities including Sligo, Leitrim, and South Donegal Co Councils. Sligo/Leitrim Fine Gael TD Frank Feighan said the initiative will be important for tidy towns groups.

1 week ago | independent.ie | Emma Gallagher

Darragh Beirne’s lethal finishing sees Mayo comfortably past Sligo and through to Connacht U-20 football final Connacht U-20FC: Mayo 5-22 Sligo 2-16 Mayo's Niall Hurley scored 2-4 on the night. Photo: Piaras Ó Mídheach/SportsfileMayo are through to the Connacht U-20 decider after a polished victory over hosts Sligo in Markievicz Park. Darragh Beirne was lethal for the visitors, notching 2-6 as Sligo struggled to contain the Mayo onslaught.

1 week ago | independent.ie | Emma Gallagher

Co Sligo Golf Club where Rory McIlroy won his first West of Ireland title twenty years ago aged 15, ‘so proud’ of his Masters success Rory McIlroy pictured at Co. Sligo Golf Club with the West of Ireland Championship trophy in 2005, when he won the coveted title for the first time at just fifteen years of ageIt is twenty years since a 15-year-old Rory McIlroy lifted the prestigious West of Ireland trophy after the young golfer won the coveted title in Rosses Point, his first amateur title.

1 week ago | independent.ie | Cian Byrne |Emma Gallagher

No stranger to the competition, Cliffoney NS was a grand finalist last year. Supported by Irish fruit importer Fyffes and tracked online, the purpose of the competition, launched in December and now in its fourth year, is to promote the importance of exercise, fitness and healthy eating amongst young people.

2 weeks ago | sundayworld.com | Emma Gallagher

Eugene Quigley, formally of Branchfield, Drumfin, Co Sligo and now with an address at Ballytivnan Hostel, Sligo was charged with five counts, including a threat to kill his former partner, Elizabeth Clarke, assault her causing harm, assaulting her and two counts of criminal damage on December 25, 2023 at Spurtown, Ballymote, the home of the victim. The court was told the victim and the accused had been in a relationship and have three children.