Sligo Weekender - 2023-09-28

• Concerns about impact on Neolithic tombs on Cairns Hill allayed by planning inspector as plan to build 74 houses finally gets green light
• Councillor questions legality of lengthy hours without break for healthcare workers
• ‘North West businesses struggling with escalating operating costs’ – Ibec
• Sligo man charged following fatal hit-and-run told gardaí “I should have stopped”
• “My life has been shattered” - widow of Sligo man killed in brutal attack
• ‘Home Truths’ campaign tackling accessible housing shortage in Sligo
• Families want action on graveyard where wall collapsed on graves and headstones
• EVENTS ROUND-UP
• Sligo Primary School pupils urged to ‘paint a picture’ of inclusivit­y
• Government running out of excuses not to build new Garda station in Sligo
• Tributes paid to lifelong Rovers supporters Hugh McLean and Jim Lynch
• Planning board due to rule on Rosses Point developmen­t
• Lack of one-way system is stopping Collooney town from expanding
• Summerhill College to become co-educationa­l school from September 2025
• DISTRICT COURT ROUND-UP
• Drink driving charge struck out due to error
• Motorist drove at 160km on dual carriagewa­y
• Mary Cosgrove of iconic Sligo town shop passes away
• Slurry spreading deadline extended until October 8
• Open call for proposals for forestry promotion projects for 2023-2024 announced
• North Sligo farmer uses power of TikTok to open new opportunit­ies and introduce sheep shearing and farming to new audience
• Fleet Street
• EARLY DAYS
• ‘Safer Together’ the theme for this year’s Fire Safety Week
• BALLINACAR­ROWCOOLANE­Y
• CLOONACOOL
• RIVERSTOWN
• TUBBERCURR­Y
• ACHONRYMUL­LINABREENA
• GUIDE TO SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN SLIGO League tables not the be all and end all when choosing the “best school” for your child
• Tips for the transition from primary to secondary school
• GUIDE TO SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN SLIGO How to create a study plan for the school year
• GUIDE TO SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN SLIGO Tips for dealing with stress and anxiety in secondary school
• Weather warning not enough to dampen spirits at Cloonacool Sheep Festival
• Sligo Credit Union launches Junior Savers Week
• COVID-19 vaccinatio­n of those aged 6 months to 11 years continue in Sligo and Leitrim
• Edana uses power of social media to provide accessible counsellin­g and therapy
• Galway is Connacht’s top destinatio­n for a spooktacul­ar weekend
• Would you stay in Ireland’s most haunted castle hotels?
• SLI*O COUNTY COUNCIL
• Tubbercurr­y’s title triumph
• SPORT ROUND-UP
• Tough group for Summerhill in ‘A’ grade
• Bateman Cup semi-final at Hamilton Park
• EJ Sligo All-Stars are ready to embrace the challenge of another season in the top tier says coach O’Meara
• Calry-St Joseph’s retain their status
• Diligent DRP end Tourlestra­ne’s era in a gritty contest
• Coolera-Strandhill win as they keep an eye on the Markievicz drama
• St Molaise Gaels set down a marker
• Yet another meeting of Easkey and Naomh Eoin
• Coolaney-Mullinabre­ena edge close a encounter with Easkey
• Bunninadde­n earn their first victory
• Another gritty display from THEGAME
• Russell’s men sinks Derry

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