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The 31st annual Yeats Winter School will run at the Sligo Park Hotel from January 23-25.

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Yeats’ time in London and his five year pause from poetry writing will be the subject of winter school in Sligo ↗

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After another chilly day today, there will be a return to milder temperatures, while 11 counties will be under a Status Yellow wind warning tomorrow.

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LATEST | Another cold day ahead of Status Yellow wind warning coming into place for 11 counties ↗

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Sligo University Hospital welcomed its first new arrival of 2026 with the birth of baby Rowan Michael Seery. Rowan made his entrance at 3.32am on Thursday, January 1st, bringing great joy to his proud parents, Fiona and Trevor Seery from Ballinaglera, County Leitrim. The New Year baby marks a special and joyful start to 2026 for his family and for staff at the hospital.

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First baby of the new year in Sligo University Hospital ↗

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A Sligo resident who pleaded guilty to stealing €12,500 from the Department of Social Protection during the pandemic has been given a suspended jail sentence and a Community Service Order at the circuit court.

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Man (43) stole €12,500 from Department of Social Protection using false identity during pandemic, Sligo Circuit Court hears ↗

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A north Sligo farmer, who had sheep stolen is offering a reward of €500 for information about the theft.

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Sligo sheep farmer offers reward in the wake of theft of ewe and lambs ↗

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Northwest Mothers for Social Justice have welcomed the decision of Sligo County Council to write to the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Helen McEntee, and call on her to include a ban on trade in both services and goods in the Government's proposed Occupied Territories Bill with immediate effect.

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Local campaigners praise Sligo councillors for stance on Occupied Territories Bill ↗

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A 26-year-old woman assaulted her friend after asking her for cigarettes and money, Sligo District Court heard.

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Sligo woman (26) assaults friend after asking her for cigarettes and money ↗

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A man, who conducted a “vile” year-long campaign of harassment and threats against his wife and another man, whom she had been seeing, had his case adjourned until April 21 when a proposed suspended Jail sentence of five years and six months, suspended for seven years, would be considered if he did not re-offend.

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Man who made vile threats to his wife and held knife to her face told he may receive suspended jail term ↗

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