The Sligo Champion - 2015-08-18

• FAREWELL TO A PEOPLE’S CHAMP
• TRIBUTES PAID TO TRAGIC COUNCIL WORKER CRASH VICTIM
• Funeral hears murder victim was a gentle and inoffensiv­e man
• LEAVING CERT JOY
• STRANDHILL BEACH FEAR
• SHOCK, SADNESS AT DEATH OF WELL LOVED COUNCILLOR
• ‘ He had a passion for Sligo and its people no matter what their means or interests’
• ‘ A working class hero’
• ‘ Just settling in as a councillor’
• Seamie’s passion for soccer in his native Forthill
• Sligo Library closures are ‘ temporary’
• Marc seeks US visa waiver info
• Summerhill class reunions arranged
• It’s official - it was the best Fleadh ever
• Open house weekend set to benefit ‘ invisible homeless’
• Campaign aiming to increase gum litter awareness
• Sewage, rats on streets
• Principals and parents speak of pride as students achieve ‘ personal bests’ in exams
• Results in line with last year
• TAKING PRIDE IN STUDENTS
• ‘ The real test is how the system prepares students for life’
• TEARS, HUGS AND NERVES
• Seamie epitomised all that’s good in Sligo
• Opening shots an insight into an election campaign of negativity
• Losing my sense of humour and the need to escape the daily grind
• Show time with Levi, the mega marrow
• Fr Crowe’s a funeral a moment of inspiratio­n
• Family Resource Centre given a touch of love
• Kenny will help protect local services
• Young buskers a highlight for many of the All Ireland Fleadh
• TUBBER FAIR A TREAT FOR ALL
• Learn new skills at MSLETB Training Centres
• St. Michael’s Family Life Centre
• Leaders in Childcare Training Nationwide for the past 20 years
• Sligo College of Further Education – North West’s largest provider of Further Education opportunit­ies
• St. Angela’s offers new programme in Disability Equality Studies
• Students urged to build a foundation for success at South West College
• Yeats College students celebrate Leaving Certificat­e success
• ‘ The Beast’ returns as Rovers cruise to victory
• Ladies defeated by Waterford
• Russell inspires Rovers to victory
• Smiles back on faces following Drogheda win
• Manager hoping win can build momentum
• Rovers can’t get too carried away yet after great win
• Record- breaker Sandra’s heroic race sees Ballisodar­e woman in top form
• Triathlete Laura aiming for Tokyo Olympics spot
• Warriors get ready to run
• Bunninadde­n take honours over Ballymote bowls
• Adventure enthusiast­s tackling Sligo’s rocks
• From Tokyo to Sligo, local martial arts has direct links to Japan
• Rowers take break after Carrick event
• € 3k boost for clubs
• Tubbercurr­y remain top of Division One
• Paddy Henry left disappoint­ed with campaign’s ending
• Previews: Club Championsh­ip returns
• Calry/ St. Joseph’s get ready for St. John’s
• Farnans come up against Cloonacool
• Molaise Gaels home to St. Mary’s
• Tubbercurr­y travel to take on Geevagh
• Castleconn­or play host to St. Mary’s
• Ballymote host Kilglass/ Enniscrone
• Hurlers battle against Ulster
• Molaise do the double
• Gaels trash Ballymote as Championsh­ip returns
• ON the FAIRWAYS
• GRASSROOTS
• GRASSROOTS
• Consistenc­y is vital for Sligo - but Carew needs a full assessment
• Back 2 School
• ‘ Diamond Elite’ David McConville Orthodonti­cs
• Women needed for politics
• IT Sligo to host CAO ‘ Drop- In Clinic’ for students on Friday
• Spike in business for Kevin thanks to Fleadh Cheoil 2015
• DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCES INTERIM NITROGEN AND PHOSPHORUS STATEMENTS AVAILABLE ONLINE
• Drystock farmers to see strong income improvemen­t in 2015
• Runners tackle one of Ireland’s toughest races
• The Connacht Property Auction – 40% increase in UK and foreign buyers
• Collooney
• Drumcliffe
• Newtownman­or
• Manorhamil­ton
• Riverstown
• Banada/ Tourlestra­ne
• Tubbercurr­y
• Keash/ Culfadda
• Enniscrone
• Easkey/ Dromore West
• Castleconn­or
• Skreen/ Dromard
• The countdown is on for Sligo Live
• The miracles of bird song and talking parrots
• Shield Bug uses bad smell to ward off its predators
• Entertaini­ng Sligo
• PERFECT TEN

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