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Concerns have been raised about the homeless crisis in Sligo and Leitrim as mothers and young children are staying in hotels with no cooking facilities.

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Mothers and children staying in hotels with no cooking facilities as homeless crisis in Leitrim and Sligo deepens ↗

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The family of a man who died while trying to save a woman from being struck by a car has been honoured at this year’s National Bravery Awards.

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Family of man (90), who died saving woman’s life, presented with gold medal for bravery on his behalf ↗

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It is 50 years since the great Mickey Kearins and Sligo walked in the shadow of Paradise when they won their first Connacht SFC title since 1928.

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‘Sligo’s greatest ever footballer’ Mickey Kearins reflects on his playing days, and how he approves of new rules ↗

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It is 50 years since the great Mickey Kearins and Sligo walked in the shadow of Paradise when they won their first Connacht SFC title since 1928.

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‘Sligo’s greatest ever footballer’ Mickey Kerins reflects on his playing days, and how he approves of new rules ↗

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Siblings, wills and old grudges – this Irish comedy-drama is perfectly timed for the one holiday each year when families are forced back in under the same roof and expected to make nice.

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Horseshoe review: Irish comedy makes the most of a committed cast and sweeping Sligo backdrop ↗

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For one Sligo man, music is the breath of life as he celebrates the release of two Christmas songs and a third which has 23,000 hits on social media.

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From his ‘man cave’ at his house, Sligo musician has penned Christmas songs which are proving to be a big hit ↗

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Sligo teacher Rachel Gaffney had double cause for celebration after achieving ‘top of her class’ status at the 25th annual Hibernia College conferring ceremony, held at Dublin’s Convention Centre recently, and at which the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, James Lawless TD was guest of honour.

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Sligo teacher ‘top of her class’ as she receives her MA ↗

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Sligo can look forward to work starting on the Eastern Garavogue Bridge in 2026 but it will be years before the county sees a start on upgrading both the N17 and in particular the N17.

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Sligo facing years to wait for N17 and N15 upgrades ↗

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