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There's more to jeans than just skinnies
Skinny jeans have been around for some time now, and are still a coveted piece for our modern wardrobe.
Wifi tops wishlist of what tourists want
WHAT DO tourists want today?
'We will never see his likes again'
Sir Alex Ferguson struck up a strong bond with Sligo during his all-conquering reign as manager of Manchester United.
Arch restoration top of agenda
It's held together by rust
'Bug' hotel in pipeline
DOORLY PARK is to get its own 'bug hotel.'
Extra sting in the tail of property tax
THE NEW property tax has come with a sting in its tail.
Raising spirits through music
Raymond Carty was one of the founding members of Sligo Orpheus Choir. That was 38 years ago.
There's more to jeans than just skinnies
Skinny jeans have been around for some time now, and are still a coveted piece for our modern wardrobe.
Bit O'Red continue to be a beacon of light in all our lives
It's a cold wet dark Monday evening, the weekend – over all too fast – now a distant memory.
Charity to be avoided in the street
It's never popular to criticise charities. But that's what I'm going to do this week. And I do so, not to offend, but simply to give voice to the silent concerns and opinions of many people.
Labour of love
Emma Gallagher talks to a coolaney couple with a passion for vintage tractors
'The only time I had ever travelled 60km was in a car...'
Emma Gallagher decided – on a whim – to give bradley wiggins a run for his money on the an post tour of sligo
It's official – we have some of the best beaches in Ireland
SLIGO has some of the best beaches in the country.
Street style: what are the people of Sligo wearing?
NAME: Eurika Povilaityte; From: Lithuania, living in Sligo
Mid-heels are the new sexy
THERE is a new girl in town, she's called the mid-heel and I'm a big fan.
Getting the right fuel for your summer exercise
LONG summer days are fast approaching. There are numerous exercise classes, running groups and outdoor bootcamps taking place all over county Sligo to help burn those extra winter pounds and increases fitness levels.
Katie's get-go attitude overcoming obstacles
NEW Zealander Katie Bourke's love of Ireland came from her parents. They honeymooned here in 1978 and returned years later to run a pub in Rooskey, County Roscommon.
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.
