Taken from my Glencar, Sligo, Ireland page:-This is a really beautiful part of Ireland, but it is a good 3 hour drive form where I live, and since I was only there for 2 days - the likelihood of getting sunny weather was 0%.It was overcast and raining most of the time.As a result nearly all my photos looked horrible, and the only way to make them look half decent was to use Paint Shop Pro to chang
Submitted By: Lakshmi Reddy
As the poet WB Yeats said, “The place that has really influenced my life most is Sligo.”
The remains of WB Yeats rested beneath the beautiful Benbulben Mountain in Sligo where he got his inspiration for his poetry. Benbulben Mountain, 5miles from the town of sligo, and other more landscape in Sligo is [...]
Irish Eircom League Action Is BackMatch in focus:St Patricks vs Sligo RoversPick: I will take the home side at 1.61 / bet365So if you love to bet on draws and totally unexpected outs, you must celebrate today when the Ireland football action on premier level is back with the first round of Eircom league.Last season I was a bit disappointed by the Saints struggling in a number of games and taken lots of money away from my account - that is why i tried to follow them in the preparation period a bit closer than someone expects to follow an Irish team. They improved on the squad adding few quality players and actually did some good to the ground of the stadium also. The results came when the Saints took over Blackburn (3:1) in the last friendly game in February that will boost their confidence
GAA: Sligo Ladies U-16's are Connacht B champions after defeating Mayo in Castleconnor. SLIGO 3-09 MAYO 3-04. Laois were too strong for the Sligo senior ladies team, winning 2-17 to 2-08.Sligo's Minor hurlers are through to the Minor C Championship Final. SLIGO 3-10 DONEGAL 3-09.
From The Sligo Weekender:Athletics: Mary Cullen has retained her women’s 1500 metres title in Santry last week in the Woodie’s DIY Senior Track and Field Championships TimetableSoccer: Sligo Rover's manager is lining up some new signings, but despite the recent win, with Fahrudin Kuduzovic who scored two goals in Rover's 2-1 win over Waterford United in the Premier Division, he wasn't too impressed with the team's first half display
Given that we've not yet mentioned underwear since the beginning of the sales, I went looking for some nice boxers and I came across Sligo! So here it is: in black and green (a very nice green) from Energie, which might still be available in your size if you're lucky ;-)
€19.60 reduced...
A goal from Roscommon's Colm Kelly in the 58th minute proved decisive in the Division 3 final. Roscommon were a man down after David Loughnane received a straight red, and Sligo took a commanding lead. However that goal proved the difference in the end. Final Score: Roscommon 1-13 Sligo 0-15
Just days before the new league kicks off and Sligo Rovers are without a manager after Rob McDonald left the club.Sligo Rovers have parted company with manager Rob McDonald.An official statement from the club's management committee this morning confirmed the club accepted McDonalds resignation at a board meeting last night.McDonald told Sligo Rovers chairman of his decision on Sunday evening but declined the offer to reconsider.The former Newcastle United player told his first team squad of his decision yesterday morning before training.Coaches Dessie Cawley and Leo Tierney took the second training session yesterday afternoon and will be in charge when Rovers begin their 2007 season away to Galway United on Friday night.Link
