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Steve channels words of wisdom from Sligo's golden generation
STEVE WICKHAM'S on song – thanks to Sligo's older generation.
Come Dine With Me, Sligo style!
THEY'RE COOKING up a storm in Sligo. Things are on the boil as 'Come Dine With Me' hits the TV3 screens.
Renowned English male voice choir in Sligo
ST. ANNE'S Church will echo to the tones of the Reading Male Voice Choir on Friday.
Mozart concert will raise money for charity
SLIGO Orpheus Choir is teaming up with Sligo Chamber Orchestra, Niamh Crowley and Korean Soprano Eunjoo Goh for a concert on Friday May 17.
'Strictly' night has all the right moves
SEVEN COUPLES competed at a 'Strictly Come Dancing' fundraising event in Higgins' Lounge in Culfadda in aid of the Jack & Jill Foundation.
'Ceili House' makes maiden visit to town
'CEILI HOUSE' is to be broadcast from Ballymote. A programme for the long-running flagship Irish traditional music series on RTE Radio 1 is to be recorded on Sunday, May 12th.
Steve channels words of wisdom from Sligo's golden generation
STEVE WICKHAM'S on song – thanks to Sligo's older generation.
Perfect 10: Emma Gallagher on the top 10 things to do in Sligo this week
1 Dawning Day The first ever Darkness into Light Sligo run is taking place on Saturday morning, 4am. Starting and finishing in St. Mary's GAA Club, the 5km event can be walked or run.
Nationwide to focus on trailblazing festival
TUBBERCURRY'S WESTERN Drama Festival will feature on RTE Nationwide on Friday.
Battle lines drawn for teenage band event
IT'S A free outdoor music event organisers hope will "lift the town". And it will ooze with youthful exuberance and positivity.
Muireann lands jury role for film festival
Collooney student Muireann O' Connor (17) is a jury member for a short film competition, taking place in Dublin this weekend.
Kian's Voice bid comes up short
KELLY Mongan, mentored by Kian Egan, was runner up in The Voice of Ireland final.
'Just Look and Cook'
IT'S A RECIPE book of few words.
Focus turns on RTE camera man
Autobiography details legendary career of Justin Nelson, who has spent a lifetime behind the camera.
Mozart concert
THE SLIGO Orpheus Choir will perform Mozart's 'Amadeus' in the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception on Friday, May 18th, at 8pm.
Boyband Taken in Sligo visit
Dublin boyband Taken were Sligo on Friday to meet their fans.
1Music Festival Drumcliffe will be a hive of activity for its annual festival.
1Music Festival Drumcliffe will be a hive of activity this weekend for its annual festival. The Volger Quartet, Ailish Tynan and Finghin Collins are among the top names performing.
News
Sudden death leaves family heartbroken
A HEARTBROKEN West Sligo family is mourning the sudden death of their 23-year-old son who had helped them reconstruct the family home they had just moved into.
Morocco junket 'purely business'
A Sligo Senator has insisted her all-expenses-paid trip with other Oireachteas members to Morocco was business.
Area of great importance
SLIGO COUNTY Council's Heritage Officer, Siobhan Ryan, is delighted Doorly Park has been selected as The Sligo Champion 'Get Involved 2013' community project.
Let's do it for Doorly Park!
Popular scenic area chosen as part of new nationwide community competition
Men facing trial on prostitution charges
TWO Romanian men charged with the organising of prostitution at the Clarion Hotel have been sent for trial.
New hearing screening comes to Sligo Regional
A new hearing screening programme for newborns has been introduced at Sligo Regional Hospital.
Life-saving nurse's happy reunion with heart attack victim
A young Sligo nurse had an emotional reunion with a heart attack victim, whose life she saved earlier this year.
'RIP' written next to woman's name
A 57-year-old man charged with harassing a woman had a business card in his home with her name and the letters RIP beside it.
Unhappy customer smashes up shop with baseball bat
Judge likens scene to Michael Douglas film
Violent attacker himself a victim of vicious assault
A Sligo man who was jailed for eight years last year for a violent attack on his former partner was himself attacked with a baseball bat.
