The Taoiseach and Tánaiste have condemned Israel’s detention of Sligo GP Margaret Connolly who was taking part in an aid flotilla mission to Gaza. Taoiseach Micheál Martin said it is “wrong” and “unacceptable” that Irish citizens had been...
Ten years ago, life looked very different for father-of-two Justin Baker from Drumcliffe. He recalls: “After living with lupus since my twenties, this affected my kidney function which over time dropped to around 11%. It was a very difficult...
The Finance Act 2025 has from 8th April 2026 introduced a scheme of attractive tax incentives for certain owner-occupiers and landlords of residential and commercial property based in certain border/midland towns. This legislation...
Former Roma and Inter Milan midfielder Kevin Zefi is back training with Sligo Rovers, manager John Russell confirmed. The Republic of Ireland underage star, who also qualifies for Albania, played a friendly for the Bit O’Red against...
The long running battle to secure a new school premises for Gaelscoil Chnoc na Ré took another significant step forward when Minister for Education Hildegarde Naughton visited the school on Thursday. On a wet and miserable morning,...
The annual awards ceremony to celebrate the many achievements in academic, co-curricular and extra-curricular activities of students, was held on May 13th in the College of the Immaculate Conception, Summerhill. The event serves as a...
A student from Sligo has been recognised at the 2026 Annual Engineering Exhibition and Competition at Atlantic Technological University (ATU), held at the University’s Galway City campus. Gary Moore received the Mechanical...
A new residential development is under construction in the heart of Riverstown. The Old Forge development, is an eight-property estate by Kay Jay Developments, which is now entering its final phase, having quickly established itself as...
