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Sligo Samaritans are delighted to announce a special festive fundraising event with celebrity chef Neven Maguire taking place on Wednesday, December 10 at the Sligo Park Hotel. The event will feature a live cookery demonstration by renowned chef Neven Maguire, offering everyone an enjoyable and inspiring culinary experience in the lead up to Christmas.

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Sligo Samaritans announce festive fundraising cookery event with Neven Maguire at the Sligo Park Hotel ↗

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A Leitrim man who has worked as a carer has been jailed for six years for the repeated rape and sexual assault of his young niece over 40 years ago.

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Man jailed for sexual abuse of his niece 40 years ago ↗

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A man, who was charged with a number of road traffic offences has been fined at the district court.

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Motorist was driving in Sligo without insurance and with bald tyres ↗

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The community of Calry are rallying around the family of a local man who died unexpectedly in Poland at the age of 34.

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Community rallies around Calry family following sudden death of popular local man (34) in Poland ↗

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Sligo was strongly represented at Making spACE for Justice, a national gathering held in Dublin where educators, activists, and community leaders from across Ireland explored how Adult and Community Education (ACE) drives social justice and collective action.

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Role of education in promoting justice highlighted at gathering which included Sligo presentation ↗

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Public consultation has now opened for the proposed pedestrian crossing in Ballisodare.

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Public’s views sought on plans for pedestrian crossing in Ballisodare ↗

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There’s no such thing as ‘a pure Irish race’, Sligo Senator Nessa Cosgrove has said, asserting that the country is a mix of peoples such as Vikings, Normans and Celts.

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There’s no such thing as a pure Irish race says Sligo Senator as she points to Viking and Norman past ↗

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The development of the new hospital extension is currently underway at Sligo University Hospital which will boost bed capacity and future growth in key clinical services.

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Work begins on 42 bed extension at Sligo University Hospital ↗

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