Sligo Weekender - 17 Jul 2025
Man jailed for campaign of harassment against next door neighbours
CAIRDE CLOSING CEREMONY
COACH HIGHLIGHTS HARSH REALITY FOR TALENTED YOUNG BOXERS WHO HAVE NO RING TO TRAIN IN
STAFF CONCERNED ABOUT SAFETY OF AMBULANCE BASE AT SLIGO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
FIVE YEARS IN THE MAKING: INDIE ROCK BAND SOME REMAIN RELEASE DEBUT EP
CLLR CONDEMNS ‘RACIALLY MOTIVATED’ INCIDENT
AUDREY’S EPIC TREK IN THE ARCTIC CIRCLE
Businessman has bail conditions varied
Man’s harassment of neighbours was ‘persistent’ and ‘daily’
Cllr condemns ‘racially motivated’ incident
Claudia represents Ireland at prestigious US medical conference
Tubbercurry native Dr Mike Ryan “immensely humbled” to be approached for presidency
Jury watches one hour of CCTV footage as trial for manslaughter of west Sligo pensioner continues
Design team appointed for the development of “The Beachery” at Rosses Point
First nomination team meeting marks major milestone in Sligo’s world heritage bid
Staff concerned about the safety of ambulance base in Sligo University Hospital
Panda Waste set up Sligo help line after frustration over bins being uncollected
Boxing coach forced to train talented youngster in sitting room due to lack of facilities
45 pubs in Sligo have closed since 2005
Sligo Park Run in Cleveragh
Speedquizzing at The Belfry Bar
King of the Hill Run
Cruachan live in Garavogue Bar
Salsa in the Square
Social dancing in Enniscrone
80s Disco Night for RNLI
Trad & sing-song in McLaughlin’s
Live music in the Harp Tavern
Indoor Market in Enniscrone
‘I will listen, learn and lead with humility and dedication’
Skreen boy set to take part in Rose of Tralee as a Rose Buddy
County council to pause new housing adaptation grants
Sligo Chess Club hosting free event at Queen Maeve's Square to celebrate International Chess Day
New Maternity Specific Anaesthetic Clinic commences at Sligo University Hospital
Students at St John’s National School Learn to Shape Healthier Lives with Abbott
Pictures
Some Remain: After five years in the making, rising rock band’s debut EP releases tomorrow
FAMILY DAY SATURDAY, JULY 26TH
Enniscrone’s Paddy Reape part of Irish team that shone at FEI Jumping European Championships
Local sustainability champions urged to enter new national environmental awards
DISTRICT COURT ROUND-UP
Man had alcohol in system when car overturned
New Hyundai Inster makes a big impact
“A flashing signal means the bulb works…nothing else”.
Horse racing is steeped in suffering and death
One concert had the power to make it feel like we are mourning someone who is still very much alive
FOR THE WONDERFUL SEASIDE RESORT OF ENNISCRONE, THERE IS AN ANNIVERSARY WORTH REMEMBERING THIS MONTH, JUNE 2025.
IFA: Food price increases should be viewed in context of just a 12% increase since 2010
ICMSA: “No conceivable scenario” for cuts to June milk price to farmers
New ‘AA’ process could be “the straw that breaks the back of Irish dairying”
Derogation briefing is very concerning for farmers - IFA
Breaking the stigma key to battling the growing mental health challenge
Pictures AT THE SLIGO RACES
Pictures AT THE SLIGO RACES
Pictures CAIRDE SLIGO ARTS FESTIVAL CLOSING CEREMONY
“Ours is a story still in the making”: 50 years of Citizens Information
Audrey’s epic trek along the Arctic Circle
Two dogs are giving the gift of comfort at North West Hospice
Recent tax changes for landlords and tenants
PHILIP DUFFY
Pictures DOM’S WISH FAMILY FUN DAY IN AUGHRIS
CARRAROE
MERVILLE COMMUNITY CENTRE
Community Notes
BALLINACARROWCOOLANEY
ENNISCRONE KILGLASS
BALLISODARECOLLOONEY
CLOONACOOL
Community Notes
National Day of Ceremony held at
Commemoration Sligo City Hall
Gan Ainm to perform at Coleman Music Centre
Summer Days Out in Sligo: Discover Adventure, Culture and Stunning Scenery
Short escapes to the country on your own door step
Five fun things to do in County Roscommon
Sunshine and spectacle as Cairde Sligo Arts Festival delivers a vibrant week of arts and culture
National Rally Championship comes to Sligo this weekend
Pictures SOUTH SLIGO SUMMER SCHOOL
Inflation heightens parents’ worries about back-toschool costs
BURST Oral Care’s High Performing Oral Health and Whitening Products Make Massive Waves in Ireland
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Social Media
Mental Health Charity publishes four reasons why it’s important to take a break and turn on your out of office during holidays
New digital organ donor card now at your fingertips
Parents urged to ensure children are protected against measles before travelling
Planning/Legal Notices
HISTORIC EVENTS
CHART TOPPERS
AT THE BOX OFFICE
Golfers play for Connacht at interpros
Ref Chapman took charge of a thriller
NI forward Ferreira signs for Bit O’Red
LGFA relegation play-off held at Kilcoyne Park
Silver medals for McSharry at Rome meet
Progress for two Sligo GAA county teams
Ex-Rovers ace Keena scores in Europe
Garvey plays against France in U-20 fixture
Basquill plays at golf event in Kinsale
West Sligo jackpot win for Cardens
Chess events set for Queen Maeve Square
Sligo entrants wanted for 5k race in Boyle
Workshop for GAA coaches at Quigabar
Ireland role for Sligo All-Stars’ Shane O’Meara
Tailteann Cup for a team who defeated Sligo
GOLFNOTES
Countdown to road races in Ballinamore
Lucie Cawley is looking forward to competing for Ireland at EYOF
TEAMIRELAND
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More medals for Sligo at national level
RESULTS
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Fowley is aimimg for the World Cup
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All-Ireland final place For Sligo’s super teens
Sligo’s four semi-finals at this level
THEGAME
TEENS’ PROGRESS
All-Ireland final place For Sligo’s super teens
Players are praised by manager
NEXT UP: CLARE
RESULTS ZUCAR LGFA ALL-IRELAND U-18 C’SHIP
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So near and yet so far for gutsy Sligo as Antrim win in the heat
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So near and yet so far for gutsy Sligo as Antrim win in the heat
Positives for Kilkenny after heroic display
SLIGO’S SCORERS
ANNA’S CLONES REGRET
THEGAME
SLIGO’S RESULTS
R5: KNOCKOUT STAGES – SEMI-FINAL:
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Tubber’s goalfest leads to silverware in SFL decider
RESULTS
SFLSUMMARY
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PICTURE DESK: Sligo LGFA teams in action
Major prize is up for grabs
ARE RUTHLESS IN ALL-IRELAND SEMI-FINAL:
Bit O’Red lose away to Galway
ROVERSSTATS2025
THEGAME
NEXT UP: WEXFORD FC
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R8:
Superb Rovers are outstanding in home defeat of Derry City
Manager urges players to keep momentum up for Oriel Park
THEGAME
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Latest result brings more excitement
GOTM prize for forward ace Elding
DUNDALK (Away)
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SEASON STATS:
AWAY WOE
Rovers on the rise
Pain for Sligo in Clones
TEENS REACH FINAL
TUBBER EARN D2 TROPHY
IS IN TEAM IRELAND FOR EYOF:
RUGBY WORLD CUP DREAM:
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