Sligo Weekender - 11 Dez 2025
Forsa warns of ‘unfair and unsafe’ work practices at Coastguard Search and Rescue
Constant heartburn? Difficulty swallowing? Access Endoscopy procedures Fast
OPENING NIGHT OF WESTERN DRAMA FESTIVAL IN TUBBERCURRY
ALICE IN WONDERLAND PANTO
HIGH LEVELS OF FLU REPORTED IN SLIGO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION ‘MUST END DELAY ON URSULINE COLLEGE’
MULTIPLE TYRES PUNCTURED BY POTHOLES IN BALLISODARE
MUDDY BURNS CELEBRATES 25 YEARS IN BUSINESS
High levels of flu in Sligo University Hospital
Multiple punctures reported on Ballisodare roads due to potholes
FÓRSA: IAA permits 24-hour workdays logged as 16.5 hours
The Dept of Education ‘must end delays on Ursuline College’
Single mothers staying in hotels with ‘no washing, cooking or cleaning facilities’
Clarification
County Sligo's Biodiversity Action Plan 2025 – 2030 launched in City Hall
Ireland West Airport welcomes announcement of funding under PPR-O Scheme
Harkin welcomes Accelerating Infrastructure Action Plan as “vital and timely”
€1.1 million in funding for AI development
€1.2m announced to support enterprises
Christmas Market in Rathcormac
Sligo Park Run in Cleveragh
Christmas Glow Walk
Speedquizzing in the Belfry Bar
Academy of Music Xmas Spectacular
Remembering writers
STSG Christmas Extraordinaire
Sligo Harriers Hunt Ball
Trad & sing-song in McLaughlin’s
Indoor Market in Enniscrone
IDance Christmas Showcase
Teaching graduate receives top award
North west Mothers for Social Justice welcome decision by council to write to the Minister for Foreign Affairs on the proposed Occupied Territories Bill
Sligo Town to get two fulltime Gardaí for three month period
Sligo households urged to act as county set to waste estimated €19 million on food this year
Councillor calls for further development at North Connaught College
Local finalists take the stage at National Soapbox Competition
ATU honours the enduring legacy of Susan Carton
Pictures OPENING NIGHT OF WESTERN DRAMA FESTIVAL IN TUBBERCURRY
DISTRICT COURT ROUND-UP
Motorist, 36, drove car with no insurance
Drugs possession charge adjourned to February
Convicted and fined for cannabis possession
Fined for parking on double yellow lines
Motorist was driving without insurance
Alpine A290 GTS - Electrified agility as standard
Sligo man honoured with National Bravery Award for 1991 rescue
MEP calls for EU brain action plan as more than 1000 living in region with dementia
Sligo to be included in Living City intiative
Suaimhneas Respite Centre in Sligo set to open at the end of Q1 2026
EU Commission response to Brazilian beef recall is ‘pathetic’
HSA undertaking week-long farm health inspection drive
IFA National Council to join COPA protest in Brussels
Further improvement in farm incomes in 2025, but more mixed outlook ahead in 2026 – Teagasc
Arrow Harps marks 50 years with gala celebration at Kilronan Castle
Santa arrives in The Art Deco Ballymote
Festive film and Christmas crafts at The Model in coming weeks
Irish Course of the Year award for Enniscrone Golf Club
The Unbelievables Choir, a group formed as part of the Parkinson Support Group set to bring dulcet Christmas tones to Quayside
New De Cuéllar audio film premieres and remains free to view online
Sligo Darts Youth Academy players presented with new jerseys
DC Fire Protection and Acoustic Sealing, protecting those in schools, houses, businesses and hospitals in the event of a fire
Pictures CORRAN PLAYERS PANTO PRODUCTION OF ‘ALICE IN WONDERLAND’ IN THE ART DECO
Pictures CORRAN PLAYERS PANTO PRODUCTION OF ‘ALICE IN WONDERLAND’ IN THE ART DECO
Boogie Bingo at the Ocean Sands Hotel
Collooney’s Markee Castle Hotel wins SEAI Energy Award for best energy efficiency in medium-sized business
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Community Notes
A quarter-century of Muddy Burns: West Sligo landmark celebrates 25 years
REVIEW: Binding 13
Mike Denver performs live in the Sligo Park Hotel
More great festive in Sligo
Events happening
Delicious Christmas side dishes that shine on the big day
Gift ideas for mums
More great books for teens
Most popular gifts for children this year
Sligo Town reaches €2 million milestone in Love Sligo gift card sales
Events, gift ideas and more in Riverstown
A thoughtful Christmas begins at Anam Pharmacy
Gifts to treasure from Ardcarne Garden Centre
Final call for Young Storytellers in Sligo: Specsavers Short Story Competition closes soon
42% are worried about getting everything ready on time but Safefood is on hand with all the advice you need this year
Celebrating Community Spirit: Sligo Volunteer Centre honours local volunteers at International Volunteer Day event
WIN A € TO SPEND ONLINE WITH THE HOBBY SHOP, SLIGO
One million people set to renew health cover as prices rise
Irish Hospice Foundation shares advice for coping with grief this Christmas
Ambassador of the Republic of Korea visits Sligo
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Planning/Legal Notices
How tennis has grown to become a treasured aspect of life in Sligo
SLIGO TC: SOME KEY DATES
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JUNIORJ SOCCEROCCER REVIEW:
LGFA yearbook includes items on Sligo teams
Sligo entrants are wanted for charity dip
New venue is sourced for Bob X darts event
Window to register with a new club
Gilvarry is on form for Young Munster
TG4 continue coverage of Bree’s team
All-Stars are in Cork this Sunday
JUNIORJ SOCCEROCCER REVIEW:
GAA RESULTS
Sligo held by Westport in thriller
Impressive away win
Rugby star Nicole Fowley retires from international duty
WHAT’S THE STOREY AS TWO LEGENDS MEET UP!
SLIGO’S AIL CAMPAIGN
NIGHT OUT FOR GAA REFS
Sligo’s fixtures are confirmed
No elections at GAA Convention
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Rovers are right to put their belief in Russell
Fowley helped to progress women’s rugby in Ireland
Stormy reaction to TOTY
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Athletes excel at national level
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Sport PICTURE DESK: Sligo athletes compete
Excellent win for Cartron in Super League
Rovers boss John Russell agrees a
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Rovers boss John Russell agrees a
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RESULTS
Big game for Sligo-Leitrim
Festive break
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