Proven forward will fill the void left by injured top scorer Danny North
Talking sport with Darragh Cox of Ocean FM Local broadcaster Darragh Cox of Ocean FM stresses the importance of a big attendance for tonight’s game against Derry City, especially since revenue was lost last weekend.
Manager Kevin Walsh hopes his team will show its potential against Galway on Saturday
Tuesday, May 21, 2:39 am
We are still getting positive feedback to the feature in last week's paper on the new Sligo Leader tourism bus... http://t.co/RH95PKb2oV - posted on 20/05/2013 18:07:34Congrats to everyone involved with the Sligo Junior Team on becoming Connacht Champions once again yesterday!... http://t.co/QrBPnkUncQ - posted on 20/05/2013 13:00:33Sligo Rovers have confirmed that tonight's match against Dundalk is postponed because of a waterlogged pitch in the Showgrounds. - posted on 18/05/2013 17:38:35A waterlogged Showgrounds pitch. So much for summer soccer! http://t.co/ERDJ11HpLl - posted on 18/05/2013 17:36:45http://t.co/S7a0W1C0Nw - posted on 17/05/2013 16:28:12
Pope appoints former Sligo priest as bishop
The Pope has appointed a former Sligo priest as Bishop of Kerry. Fr. Raymond Browne takes over the top position in the Kerry diocese after the the resignation of Bishop William Murphy. Pope Francis made the appointment today, Thursday. A native of Chapel Street, Athlone, the new bishop is aged 56. He attended Summerhill College [...]
Garda searches in Sligo Town and Tubbercurry
SEARCH: A number of Gardai on their way back to their vehicles after a Drugs Raid at Ard Na Mara, Cartron on Friday 19th April. Gardai, including members of the armed regional response unit, carried out searches of houses and their surroundings in Sligo town and Tubbercurry in the past week. The search in Sligo [...]
McHugh’s helping Irish Cancer Society
DAFFODIL: The staff at McHugh’s get into the Daffodil Day spirit. McHugh’s bar in Sligo town have continued their ongoing charitable work to help the Irish Cancer Society.
Posthumous honour for student Luke.
PASSING: IT Sligo student Luke Savage, who died in June 2012.Third level students across the Republic have paid a poignant national tribute to Luke Savage, an inspirational IT Sligo student who died last year. He has been posthumously named as winner of the award for Outstanding Contribution to Student Life at the inaugural USI Student [...]
