Jessica Farry

4 days ago | independent.ie | Jessica Farry

The Sazerac Company, one of the world’s largest distilled spirits companies, is celebrating the release of its inaugural Irish whiskey from Hawk’s Rock Distillery: Garavogue 20 Year Old Single Malt Irish Whiskey. Crafted by Master Blender Helen Mulholland, the first female Master Blender in Irish Whiskey history, this new-to-world whiskey brand embodies Sazerac’s dedication to world class distillation, aging and blending.

5 days ago | independent.ie | Jessica Farry

There’s no shortage of brilliant events taking place in Sligo this week, and if you’re wondering what’s on, we’ve compiled a list of the best things to do in the area this week. Cruinniú na nÓg takes place on Saturday, June 7. A day of free creativity for children and young people. Events take place in Hawk’s Well Theatre, Sligo Central Library and Tubbercurry Library.

1 week ago | independent.ie | Jessica Farry

‘I'm under pressure’ – John Russell admits he needs to revive Sligo Rovers quickly after latest defeatSligo Rovers manager John Russell. Photo by Ben McShane/SportsfileSligo Rovers manager John Russell says some of his players need to reflect on their performances in the first-half of this season after they head into the mid-season bottom of the table, as he admitted he is ‘under pressure’.

1 week ago | independent.ie | Jessica Farry

Linda MacDonald was struggling to find suitable premises for her dream bakery when redundancy hit during Covid. But when a space became available in Armstrong's Cash Savers on High Street, everything fell into placeLinda MacDonald always had dreams of opening up her own bakery, but she had almost given up on those hopes when she was finding it difficult to secure the right premises.

1 week ago | independent.ie | Jessica Farry

Aidan Keena spot on as St Pat’s hold off Sligo Rovers for rare away winSligo Rovers 0 St Patrick’s Athletic 1Aidan Keena scored from the penalty spot to hand St Patrick's Athletic victory over Sligo RoversAidan Keena’s penalty ensured St Patrick's Athletic returned to winning ways with a 1-0 victory over bottom side Sligo Rovers at The Showgrounds on Friday evening. Stephen Kenny's side move into fourth place thanks to Keena's sixth goal of the season, his first since March.