Thursday 23 May, 2013
The veteran forward says he was privileged to have played in a Sligo jersey for almost two decades.
The incident happened at around 4am this morning but neither the two adults nor the two children in the house at the time were injured.
Gardaà carried out the search as part of an investigation into organised crime in Sligo.
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Residents were urged to close their windows following last night’s fire at a commercial unit on Ballast Quay.
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The injured man, thought to be in his early 20s, is being treated in Sligo General Hospital.
The single-car accident occurred just off the Ballyfarnan to Sligo road last night.
Shane Filan’s home in Carraroe, Co Sligo is going for just €990,000, a steal when compared to the €3 million it cost to build.
The man in his late 20s died in the crash on the N4 near Drumfin in Sligo.
Oliver Williams began with one soup kitchen in Galway, having been inspired by the help he received at one as a teenager in London.
It was a first FBD crown for Leitrim with a battling effort at Markievicz Park.
Sligo and Galway will fight it out for top spot in Section A while Leitrim lead the way in Section B.
Kilkenny has been named Ireland’s most litter-free town by Irish Business Against Litter. Did your town feature highly?
Micheal Meehan was to the fore as the Tribesmen got their 2013 campaign off to a winning start in Tuam yesterday.
In the fifth of a six-part series, we look back on the football fortunes this year of Monaghan, Offaly, Roscommon, Sligo and Tipperary.
The Shamrock Rovers forward made the move from Sligo less than a month after winning the Airtricity League.
We spoke to some readers about their hopes and fears ahead of today’s budget. Here’s what they had to say, in their own words.
Ireland’s problems with unfinished housing developments have improved but new figures from the National Housing Development Survey outline just how many vacant dwellings there are and where the problem is worst.
Drugs with an estimated street value of €8,750 were seized after a car was searched in the Forthill area.
The Bit o’ Red are celebrating their first league title in 35 years, following a brilliant 3-2 win over St Patrick’s Athletic at the Showgrounds.
Here are the things we learned, shared and loved today.
Margaret Madden today received over €720,000 in damages in relation to the shooting dead of her husband Terence in 1999.
There were county title wins yesterday for Mullahoran, Melvin Gaels and Curry while the SFC finalists are now known in Mayo and Down.
Following recent attacks on elderly people during burglaries, a charity has said there is increased fear and concern among older people.
67-year-old Eugene Gillespie was found in his home in Sligo after what Gardaà believe was an aggravated burglary.
60-year-old Gillespie was tied up and seriously assaulted during a burglary on 21 September.
It has emerged that Gardaà received a call alerting them to a male who was tied up in a house with a brown gate in Sligo the day before Eugene Gillespie was found tied up in his house in the town.
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
The Sligo man died after being assaulted during a burglary at his home.
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The discount registration window shuts next Friday – with only a fraction of the 437,000 tanks registered at the lower rate.
Gardai have appealed for anyone who may have seen something suspicious in the area between Wednesday and Friday night to contact them.
Gardaà have appealed for anyone who may have seen something suspicious in the area over the past four days to contact them.
The partnerships will save the broadcaster over €1 million, it says.
The league leaders take on Bray tonight, while there are three other games taking place.
The attacker is enjoying a prosperous run of form and hopes a thigh injury will not hinder Rovers’ title run-in.
Almost 24,000 commercial properties in Ireland are vacant, with the highest rates found in Sligo and Leitrim.
Two people were rescued from a 31ft Norwegian yacht in Sligo Bay on Saturday, while a trapped walker was rescued from the coast near Mullaghmore this afternoon.
Updated 13.02
ROADS IN KILDARE have reopened earlier than expected after a truck travelling onto the M4 got stuck under a bridge.
AA Roadwatch confirmed the incident but said the westbound ‘on ramp’ at junction 5 Leixlip is now open to vehicles. The lorry has been removed.
There are no further problems in the area.
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