Sligo, Ireland News

New Holland has celebrated the success of its extensive dealer network awarding four accolades recognising excellence in performance and service quality.

London's clash with Leitrim in Carrick on Shannon on Sunday will test county and family loyalties to the limit in the Lorcan Mulvey household.

SLIGO, Ireland - After decades of violence in Northern Ireland, peace there serves as a "blueprint" for ending conflicts around the world, President Obama said today, though cautioning that "there's still much work to do."

Gardai confirmed that the human remains found on Church Island, Lough Gill are not the subject of an investigation as Gardai have explained the remains are "of the ancient variety."

BUST Westlife singer Shane Filan has been discharged from bankruptcy in the UK a year after declaring debts of up to a 23m.

JUST as the tar was beginning to melt on the roads, the weather has seen a return to normality.

Thief 'in and out of jail since the age of 9 doesn't want to return to life of crime' He beat other big names on the shortlist of ten, including Michel Houellebecq and Andrew Miller (both previous winners, as well as the bestselling Japanese writer Haruki Murakami .

The Beretta .22 handgun, which is inscribed with the name of the Queen's cousin, was believed to have been given up to authorities in Ireland during an amnesty more than 40 years ago.

DESPERATE attempts to keep Melissa Mahon in the protective care of the Health Service shortly before she was killed were described today by the man who led the investigation into her death.

By Damian Dolan. "You'll never beat the Irish" they sang and how right they were, although a stand out display by goalkeeper David Forde, who pulled off a string of fine saves, particularly in the second [...] London's footballers bring joy to fans at Ruislip as they end their 36-year wait to get through the Championship final stages as they defeat ... (more)

I suppose we should expect the undead to hang around for a while, but the continuing preponderance of vampires in popular culture is really quite extraordinary.

London's footballers bring joy to fans at Ruislip as they end their 36-year wait to get through the Championship final stages as they defeat Sligo by the narrowest of margins The numbers of Irish people fleeing Ireland's bankruptcy laws to relocate in England and Wales has soared ten-fold in the last five years The Insolvency Service slaps ... (more)

ANYONE wanting to get something of a feel for the Celtic Tiger property boom and bust as it affected Kildare, could not do much better than start with the recently published book by Tom Lyons and Richard Curran on the former head of the Irish Nationwide Building Society .

Got this jaunty tune from Gerry Harrington; he recorded it on The Merry Love to Play.

In from Ireland, Seamus Begley and Oisin Mac Diarmada live in concert this Friday, May 24, 2013, 9:00pm at the reopening of ASP 1036 NE Alberta St, Portland, OR.