Sligo

Sligo in line for major wind farm upgrade

In total, the new development would consist of up to 17 modern wind turbines, replacing the 23 turbines currently in operation.

NEWS 10 August 2026

Sligo in line for major wind farm upgrade

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Take a ‘trip down memory lane’ at Sligo Folk Park along the Wild Atlantic Way

Take a ‘trip down memory lane’ at Sligo Folk Park along the Wild Atlantic Way

ADVERTISERS' ANOUNCEMENTS 10 July 2026

Sligo holding pairs farmhouse with 37ac

Sligo holding pairs farmhouse with 37ac

FOR SALE 6 May 2026

In pictures: turnkey residential farm close to Sligo coast for sale

In pictures: turnkey residential farm close to Sligo coast for sale

In pictures: turnkey residential farm close to Sligo coast for sale

PROPERTY 16 April 2026

Ewes die after consuming acorns

Ewes die after consuming acorns

Ewes die after consuming acorns

NEWS 3 April 2026

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Aurivo Dale Farm union would create €1.5bn co-op

Aurivo Dale Farm union would create €1.5bn co-op

The new company would be led by Dale Farm CEO, Nick Whelan, with senior appointments to be made on an 'open and merit-based approach'.

NEWS 5 September 2025

Sligo tractor run to take place in aid of two local charities

Sligo tractor run to take place in aid of two local charities

On Sunday 21 December, a Christmas lights tractor run will take place in Grange, Co Sligo, in aid of two local charities.

NEWS 5 September 2025

November 2025 fifth wettest in 85 years

November 2025 fifth wettest in 85 years

November 2025 was wet overall with a very mild first half and a cooler second half. Oakpark recorded the least amount of rain while Johnstown Castle had the highest monthly total.

NEWS 5 September 2025

Farm Tech Talk: food prices and the cost of living at Woman & Agriculture 2025

Farm Tech Talk: food prices and the cost of living at Woman & Agriculture 2025

CAP policy, milk prices and the cost of living all feature on this week's Farm Tech Talk.

NEWS 5 September 2025

IFA and UFU united in opposition to greenway CPOs

IFA and UFU united in opposition to greenway CPOs

The two farming organisations want the Sligo, Leitrim, and northern counties railway greenway to run primarily through public lands.

NEWS 5 September 2025

Farmer whose ram was stolen urges others to be vigilant of livestock theft

Farmer whose ram was stolen urges others to be vigilant of livestock theft

Sligo-based farmer TJ Keavney said he wants to highlight the prevalence of stolen livestock following the theft of his pedigree Suffolk ram lamb in recent weeks.

NEWS 5 September 2025

Spectacular Sligo farm sells for €24,600/ac

Spectacular Sligo farm sells for €24,600/ac

Tommy Moyles and Amy Forde report on the sale of a stunning 50ac farm in Sligo.

PROPERTY 5 September 2025

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Looking for a reason to get out and explore this August?

National Heritage Week runs from 15-23 August, with over 2,000 events taking place across Ireland. Many are free and family-friendly, making it the perfect opportunity to try something new.

Looking for a reason to get out and explore this August?

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