http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/ http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/lifesaving-nurses-happy-reunion-with-heart-attack-victim-29264983.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/lifesaving-nurses-happy-reunion-with-heart-attack-victim-29264983.html A young Sligo nurse had an emotional reunion with a heart attack victim, whose life she saved earlier this year. News Tue, 14 May 2013 05:40:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/men-facing-trial-on-prostitution-charges-29265012.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/men-facing-trial-on-prostitution-charges-29265012.html TWO Romanian men charged with the organising of prostitution at the Clarion Hotel have been sent for trial. News Tue, 14 May 2013 05:40:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/rip-written-next-to-womans-name-29264985.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/rip-written-next-to-womans-name-29264985.html 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. News Tue, 14 May 2013 05:40:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/sudden-death-leaves-family-heartbroken-29264973.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/sudden-death-leaves-family-heartbroken-29264973.html 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. News Tue, 14 May 2013 05:40:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/morocco-junket-purely-business-29264994.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/morocco-junket-purely-business-29264994.html A Sligo Senator has insisted her all-expenses-paid trip with other Oireachteas members to Morocco was business. News Tue, 14 May 2013 05:40:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/area-of-great-importance-29264996.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/area-of-great-importance-29264996.html SLIGO COUNTY Council's Heritage Officer, Siobhan Ryan, is delighted Doorly Park has been selected as The Sligo Champion 'Get Involved 2013' community project. News Tue, 14 May 2013 05:40:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/lets-do-it-for-doorly-park-29265000.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/lets-do-it-for-doorly-park-29265000.html Popular scenic area chosen as part of new nationwide community competition News Tue, 14 May 2013 05:40:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/new-hearing-screening-comes-to-sligo-regional-29265014.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/new-hearing-screening-comes-to-sligo-regional-29265014.html A new hearing screening programme for newborns has been introduced at Sligo Regional Hospital. News Tue, 14 May 2013 05:40:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/unhappy-customer-smashes-up-shop-with-baseball-bat-29264988.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/unhappy-customer-smashes-up-shop-with-baseball-bat-29264988.html Judge likens scene to Michael Douglas film News Tue, 14 May 2013 05:40:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/violent-attacker-himself-a-victim-of-vicious-assault-29265039.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/violent-attacker-himself-a-victim-of-vicious-assault-29265039.html 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. News Tue, 14 May 2013 05:40:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/confronted-former-teacher-on-beach-over-alleged-abuse-29264993.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/confronted-former-teacher-on-beach-over-alleged-abuse-29264993.html A 53-year-old man confronted a former teacher on a beach over alleged physical abuse at a Sligo school. News Tue, 14 May 2013 05:40:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/tubbercurrys-new-community-park-29265027.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/tubbercurrys-new-community-park-29265027.html SOUTH SLIGO is to get a new community park. It will replace the existing sports field at the Mountain Road, Tubbercurry. News Tue, 14 May 2013 05:40:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/facilities-moving-at-a-snails-pace-29265029.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/facilities-moving-at-a-snails-pace-29265029.html IT SEEMS the provision of new sports facilities in Strandhill are moving at a snail's pace. News Tue, 14 May 2013 05:40:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/students-pedal-power-rewarded-29265079.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/students-pedal-power-rewarded-29265079.html Encouraging more students to take up cycling has paid off for an Enniscrone school. News Tue, 14 May 2013 05:40:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/latvian-man-left-with-broken-nose-in-random-attack-29265036.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/latvian-man-left-with-broken-nose-in-random-attack-29265036.html A 26-YEAR-old man who assaulted a Latvian national in the street, breaking his nose, was given a two years and six months suspended sentence at the Circuit Court. News Tue, 14 May 2013 05:40:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/could-barely-stand-29264992.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/could-barely-stand-29264992.html A man described as being barely able to stand he was so drunk was fined €100 at Sligo District Court. News Tue, 14 May 2013 05:40:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/garda-hunt-for-shooters-29264984.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/garda-hunt-for-shooters-29264984.html Gardai are hoping CCTV could identify the two gunmen who fired shots at a family home in Cranmore on Sunday morning. News Tue, 14 May 2013 05:40:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/truck-driver-loses-damages-appeal-29265017.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/truck-driver-loses-damages-appeal-29265017.html A dump truck went out of control and struck a house in Ballisodare, the High Court in Sligo was told. News Tue, 14 May 2013 05:40:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/eamonn-swaps-the-pitch-for-punditry-29265003.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/eamonn-swaps-the-pitch-for-punditry-29265003.html Sligo's Eamonn O'Hara is ready to make the transition from heroic player to fearless pundit. News Tue, 14 May 2013 05:40:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/mixed-reaction-to-terrifying-shooting-29265022.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/mixed-reaction-to-terrifying-shooting-29265022.html BY SUNDAY afternoon, those who had heard of the shooting were not surprised. News Tue, 14 May 2013 05:40:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/volunteers-unite-for-beach-cleanup-campaign-29264990.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/volunteers-unite-for-beach-cleanup-campaign-29264990.html This week local volunteers are busy cleaning the Sligo coast. News Tue, 14 May 2013 05:40:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/striking-bus-drivers-vow-to-continue-their-action-29264971.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/striking-bus-drivers-vow-to-continue-their-action-29264971.html "We don't like to see our passengers stuck, but this is something we have to do." News Tue, 14 May 2013 05:40:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/coroner-undecided-over-inquest-29264969.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/coroner-undecided-over-inquest-29264969.html SLIGO coroner Dr. Desmond Moran has still to decide whether he will hold an inquest into the death of a 29-year-old mother who died days after giving birth at Sligo General Hospital. News Tue, 14 May 2013 05:40:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/breakfast-with-the-champions-29264975.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/breakfast-with-the-champions-29264975.html RTE presenters John and Francis Brennan will be back on home turf this Friday to share their wisdom with the business community in Sligo. News Tue, 14 May 2013 05:40:01 +0100 http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/no-smoke-but-no-fire-either-29265009.html http://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligochampion/news/no-smoke-but-no-fire-either-29265009.html Firemen turn heads at town hall as brigade remove copper from tower News Tue, 14 May 2013 05:40:01 +0100