Sligo Weekender - 2021-10-07

• TD Marian Harkin criticises ‘black hole at heart of National Developmen­t Plan’
• Sligo people to join pyrite march
• €890,000 for beautiful period home
• Rent increases ‘are causing food poverty’ for the most vulnerable
• NEWS ROUND-UP
• Sligo producers pick up Blas awards
• Pandemic has exposed ageism in society, says Sligo native Mike Ryan at the WHO
• Warning that council could be down €1m following Covid
• Mental health supports being highlighte­d
• So far this year, 471 incidents of domestic abuse recorded
• Average rent in south and west Sligo is the lowest in the country
• ‘New council jobs cannot happen without a budget’
• 11-year-old Izzie from Strandhill wows again on Big Deal talent show
• One third of new cars in Sligo are electric or hybrid
• Mullaghmor­e waste water plant funding is welcomed
• Sligo has five nominees in Restaurant of Year awards
• Gerry McLaughlin
• We made friends forever during our time in the US
• Call for groups to join the Adopt a Monument scheme
• Holy Family Preschool issue nearly resolved
• Ceremony marks opening of €16m wastewater plants
• Meeting is adjourned as tribute to deceased former councillor­s
• ‘Statistics highlight need for homelessne­ss prevention measures’– Simon manager
• Maybe you have to learn courage by couraging...
• A fantastic line-up of live shows, workshops and more at Spilt Milk
• Sligo hospital breastfeed­ing initiative gets launch at Áras an Uachtaráin
• Mark’s birthday Camino to help Focus Ireland
• ICMSA leader questions premise of Covid bonus
• ‘A distractio­n from climate challenge’
• Fodder situation is secure
• Vincent, who farms near Tubber, elected new president of INHFA
• NEWS ROUND-UP
• Depression drugs were prescribed to almost one in 5 of those with the medical card
• ‘Dangerous overcrowdi­ng’ at ‘extremely busy’ Sligo hospital
• Finishing times
• Baker: Playground­s have to be suitable for those of all abilities
• Call for citizen scientists’ help with project
• People at risk are urged to avail of free flu vaccinatio­n
• Annette’s expertise is in specialise­d make-up
• ‘People come to relax. They want calm and quiet’
• Fabulous Kate’s Kitchen hampers
• Water Safety’s busy summer of training and activities
• MicroNeedl­ing Advanced Skin
• QUIZ OF THE WEEK
• Super Enniscrone claim a national title at Strandhill
• SSRP Women in Sport Series offers exciting opportunti­es
• 40 primary schools savour Athletics Fest that gets kids active
• All-Stars relishing return to the buzz
• Sligo begin AIL season with rollercoas­ter home victory
• Make or break for those who aspire to reach county finals
• Holders remain unbeaten
• Naomh Eoin register a comfortabl­e win
• Harps complete treble at U-15 ‘A’ level
• SPORT ROUND-UP
• Sligo-Leitrim Girls U-15s win second game of the season
• Top-class running at Grange 10k
• Plenty of goals as action resumes
• Buckley insists that Bit O’Red are capable of getting results
• Frustratio­n for Rovers
• Internatio­nal call-ups for Kenny and Morahan

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