Sligo Weekender - 2023-12-14

• Former Independen­t Barry Gallagher one of four candidates to run for Fianna Fáil in south Sligo
• Tornado carnage prevented evacuation attempt by Matthew and mum Kathy
• Grassroots clubs and Sligo Rovers losing out because of FAI mismanagem­ent - Cllr claims
• TDs told they need to do more to push stalled N17 project
• New photo shows west Sligo landmark now in serious danger of collapse if no action is taken
• Sligo to Dublin train service ‘beyond frustratin­g’ as various issues raised
• Cllr Gibbons receives tonguein-cheek praise for confidence for timeframe of recent motion
• EVENTS ROUND-UP
• Sligo’s latest show of solidarity with people of Palestine and Gaza takes place this weekend
• HSE Community Inclusion Hub opens in Cleveragh
• Global trading company with Sligo HQ enjoying significan­t growth
• All workers should be encouraged to take up trade union membership before busy Christmas period - Labour rep
• ‘Shocking’ trolley figures indicate difficult Winter ahead in Sligo University Hospital
• DISTRICT COURT ROUND-UP
• ‘A Door Opening’ project is culminatio­n of council’s Decade of Centenarie­s programme
• Exclusion of Sligo homeowners from defective blocks scheme branded as “discrimina­tion”
• Registrati­on opens for next Sligo Stronger For Longer initiative as positive impact is highlighte­d
• Call for VAT refunds to be restored to unregister­ed farmers
• Aurivo Co-operative empoweing farmers with new Aurivo Farm Solar initiative
• Marian Dineen: The people of Sligo don’t get enough credit for support of local businesses
• National Road Safety Award for Claire Barden
• Three Sligo schools to join Arts Council’s Creative Schools initiative
• Nourish, strengthen, and indulge – CND Winterread­y trio for your nails
• Tips for staving off the dreaded Christmas cold
• MCR COMMUNITY CENTRE
• BALLINACAR­ROWCOOLANE­Y
• KILGLASSEN­NISCRONE
• CLOONACOOL
• COOLANEYMU­LLINABREEN­A
• TUBBERCURR­Y
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• Not interested in another turkey and ham dinner this Christmas? There’s a popular alternativ­e!
• SPORT ROUND-UP
• Darragh Cox is part of GAA workgroup
• ALL-STARS FIND FORM THANKS TO AWAY WIN
• Grammar held in Senior epic
• Share of the spoils for Sligo in Skerries
• Late try earns replay chance for Grammar in Junior ‘A’ decider
• Kilrehill earns top 20 finish in a senior race at European level
• Carden is confident that LGFA will thrive
• Sligo GAA posts a surplus for 2023
• COMMITTEE SELECTED AT CONVENTION
• Sligo begin with a Clare trip
• Easkey are aiming for a return to Croke Park
• SEMI-FINALS
• ThePressBo­x Can everyone please stop abusing our GAA referees?
• Storm Fergus puts a halt on Sligo-Leitrim
• Sligo’s U-20 and senior teams get their medals
• Fitz will be with Rovers in 2024

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