Woman (50s) dies due to injuries from Valentine’s Day collision in Sligo
The two-car collision happened on the N17 at Ballinacarrow, Co Sligo
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Eimear McBride: ‘When my brother died, it was not only losing him but losing all the illusions that you were going to be safe’
Having abandoned the pursuit of a career in acting after her brother’s death, the author came to the realisation that she wanted to be a creator, not an interpreter
‘The last thing I bought was a slow cooker, and I’m obsessed with it. It’s an amazing item. Come to think of it, I think I’ll buy another one!’
Sandy Kelly is a singer/performer
Three-bed Sligo home with views of Benbulben and beyond for €850,000
This home lies just down the coast from Mullaghmore, with its own local surfing paradise
Family of student who died of brain bleed say ‘right to fair procedures’ denied ahead of second Medical Council hearing
Lisa Niland admitted to Sligo hospital in January 2017 after collapsing in fast-food restaurant with severe head pain
A Palestinian in Ireland: ‘Even in Ireland, you can see there are people oppressed, but it’s hidden’
Dancer Amir Sabra arrived in Ireland from a Palestinian refugee camp in Nablus in 2021
Winter walks: 10 family-friendly trails around Ireland, from easy to challenging
Let your seasonal stresses melt away by taking the opportunity the holidays offer to go on one of these walks with your family
Judge rules new hearing should be held into complaint from family of student who died of brain bleed
Lisa Niland (19) died in Sligo University Hospital in 2017 three days after collapsing due to severe head pain and dizziness
Judge allows Yousef Palani’s father to proceed with case over benefits being stopped
Juma Palani is seeking an order quashing decisions ‘disallowing’ his claims for jobseeker’s and disability allowance and seeking repayment of money paid out
West African food is finally taking its place at Irish tables
Three entrepreneurs are introducing the unique spices and flavours of Afro-Caribbean food to Ireland through fine dining, takeaway and casual dining
Meet the Mayo jewellery maker whose fans include Saoirse Ronan, Maya Hawke and Julianne Moore
Nigel O’Reilly and other Irish jewellers on the western seaboard find much to inspire in the natural world around them
Bringing them home: The story of Sligomen who did not return after leaving for war
A new book charts the involvement of the county’s men in the first World War and the disillusionment faced by those who came back
A house visit from a bee in autumn felt like a harbinger of something mystical. And I wasn’t even drinking
It’s impossible for me not to feel some affinity with bees and birds and a sense of belonging in the natural world I live in
Sligo hotel with sea views for €7m
Four-star 98 bed Yeats Country Hotel is in picturesque village of Rosses Point
Mother Courage and Her Children review: A darkly comic road trip through a Europe at war
Theatre: Sandra O Malley delivers a career-defining performance in Blue Raincoat’s meticulous production of Bertolt Brecht’s 1941 play
Garda arrest two men and a juvenile in connection with 29 burglaries
The thefts took place across five counties
Man (20s) dies following road crash in Sligo
Gardai appeal for any witnesses to incident in Drimina, Tubbercurry, Co Sligo, to come forward
Family of student (19) who died of brain bleed seek High Court review of Medical Council complaint
Lisa Niland died three days after being brought to Sligo General Hopsital following her collapse in restaurant with severe head pain
The Guide: Bram Stoker Festival, Cork Jazz Festival and other events to see, shows to book and ones to catch before they end
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1588: The Spanish Armada and the 24 Ships Lost on Ireland’s Shores by Michael B Barry: ‘It was a close call for England’
Barry’s fifth book on Spanish topics deserves praise for how clearly and well he tells the story
Moving to Sligo, 1987: ‘I soon realised I’d left a conservative country for an ultraconservative one’
Writer Cauvery Madhavan arrived in Ireland with a ‘suitcase full of sin’ – a stockpile of condoms
Tennis coach sentenced to six-and-a-half years in Britain for child-sex offences worked at four Irish clubs
Sean Francis McGranaghan (33) described by police as ‘dangerous individual who has never admitted liability for heinous crimes’
Investigation into death of nearly 1,100 Sligo wild salmon finds no specific cause
Inland Fisheries Ireland could identify no more than ‘potential’ contributory factors for fish kill, says spokesman
Spanish aristocrat with familiar Irish name recalls family’s storied history in Ireland and Spain
Hugo O’Donnell is a descendent of Red Hugh O’Donnell who left Ireland after the Battle of Kinsale and died in Spain
Anne Gildea: ‘I’m 58 and had two get-your-affairs-in order moments. Now I feel like a lucky person’
The comedian Anne Gildea on love, health and not giving up
Man (20s) dies following two-vehicle collision in Sligo
The incident, which happened shortly before 6am on the N15 at Urlar, involved a van and a lorry
Wild Atlantic salmon deaths in Sligo river trigger investigation
Dead fish found near Ballisodare, south of Sligo town
‘Wrongdoers’ in mica defective block scandal have not been pursued, says Doherty
Sinn Féin’s finance spokesman claims effort ‘at the very heart of Government’ to limit support for homeowners in redress scheme
Tommie Gorman funeral told there was nobody he could not connect with
Former RTÉ reporter was ‘without doubt, a great talker’ and ‘walked with great nobility among us’
Kevin Barry on Dermot Healy: ‘strange perceptions and lovely fun’
Ten years since his death, the great Irish writer lives on in his wild, unforgettable work
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