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News Paper Picture News and Information from Sligo Local Authorities - 3,843 kbs

Aoife Flynn Aoife Flynn, Advisor to Sligo Arts Service on music, reviews ‘Music Industry Day’, an initiative involving Sligo Arts Service and the Sligo Music Sector in association with Sligo Live and The Model - 10,270 kbs

Sligo International Choral Festival logo Interview with Joe Kelly, Chairman of the Sligo International Choral Festival - 5,693 kbs

Motor Tax Office Ian Duggan, Authorised Officer, gives an overview of the Motor Taxation Office and outlines imminent changes in the service, including revised opening times - 3,919 kbs

News Paper Picture News and Information from Sligo Local Authorities - 4,870 kbs

Ciara Herity Interview with Ciara Herity of Sligo’s Volunteer Bureau, who outlines the various activities planned for National Volunteer Week - 4,020 kbs

Sligo Arts Service logo Update on upcoming events from Sligo Arts Service with Brid Keaveney - 3,044 kbs

News Paper Picture News and Information from Marian McGovern - 2,703 kbs

News Paper Picture Further News and Information with Brid Keaveney - 1,292 kbs

Interview with Mark Cawley from the Caltragh Crescent and Rosheen Ard Residents Association and Pamela Andison from Sligo Borough Council - 10,104 kbs

News Paper Picture News and Information from Sligo Local Authorities - 4,558 kbs

News Paper Picture News and Information from Marian McGovern - 464 kbs

Cathaoirleach Councillor Michael Fleming Interview with newly elected Cathaoirleach of Sligo County Council, Councillor Michael Fleming - 2,207 kbs

Mayor Councillor Rosaleen O'Grady Interview with the newly elected Mayor of Sligo, Councillor Rosaleen O'Grady - 1,927 kbs

Marian McGovern talks to Geraldine McCloat about her trip to Haiti as part of the Haven Partnership volunteer work - 5,117 kbs

News Paper Picture Further News and Information with Brid Keaveney - 540 kbs

Upper St Brigids Terrace After Remedial Works Scheme Sean Martin, Senior Architect, Sligo Borough Council and Margaret McConnell, Housing, Sligo Local Authorities, give an overview of the Remedial Works Scheme - 10,944 kbs

News Paper Picture News and Information from Sligo Local Authorities - 1,515 kbs

Interview with Tim Roderick from the Irish Parks and Wildlife Service about the dangers bog and forest fires pose to natural and wild life habitats - 8,686 kbs

Joe McCole Interview with Joe McCole, Assistant Chief Fire Officer about the dangers of gorse/bog fires to the human environment and the cost of these fires - 15,281 kbs

Dympna Gorman Dympna Gorman, President of Sligo Town Twinning, previews the 30th Anniversary celebrations of Sligo’s Town Twinning with Crozon - 12,300 kbs

News Paper Picture News and Information from Sligo Local Authorities - 1,314 kbs

Brian Leydon Brian Leyden talks about his very busy year as Sligo Library Service’s Writer in Residence - 6,494 kbs

Junior Community Wardens Helen O Hara, a Community Development Worker with the Cranmore Co-operative, outlines the background to the Junior Wardens Programme, with contributions from three of the Wardens - 5,315 kbs

News Paper Picture News and Information from Sligo Local Authorities - 3,503 kbs

Marian McGovern talks to students from Mercy College, Sligo and Erne College, Enniskillen about ‘The Peace Script’ - 8,921 kbs

Brid Keaveney talks to Padraig Rooney, Executive Technician with Sligo County Councils Housing Section about Building Energy Rating (BER) and outlines the grants available from the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland for insulation works or heating system upgrades - 6,107 kbs

News Paper Picture News and Information from Sligo Local Authorities - 5,202 kbs

Western Drama Phoenix Players Marian McGovern talks to Pride of Place Liasion Officer with Sligo Local Authorities, Dolores McDonagh and also Billy Kilgannon of the Western Drama Festival, who won a first in the 2010 All Ireland Competition. - 8,636 kbs

Fr Finan with Banner Interview with Fr. Jim Finan, Keash Parish Priest after the unveiling of an historic banner in Keash Hall - 9,646 kbs

News Paper Picture News and Information from Sligo Local Authorities - 2,716 kbs

Donal Harrison Acting Senior Engineer Interview with Senior Engineer Donal Harrison - 12,772 kbs

Interview with Director of Services Tom Kilfeather - 6,959 kbs

News Paper Picture News and Information from the Sligo Local Authorities - 3,102 kbs

News Paper Picture December 2010 - News and Information from Sligo Local Authorities - 3,366 kbs

Mayor Councillor Matt Lyons Christmas greeting to the people of Sligo from Mayor Councillor Matt Lyons - 1,552 kbs

Rhona McGrath Rhona McGrath previews what’s on in Sligo over Christmas and the new year - 1,824 kbs

News Paper Picture November 2010 - News and Information from Sligo Local Authorities - 2,438 kbs

Councillor Imelda Henry Chairperson Councillor Imelda Henry discusses how the Disability Consultative Committee has been working to improve services for people with disabilities in Sligo - 4,765 kbs

Emer Concannon Senior Executive Engineer Emer Concannon explains how the new Smart Travel Initiative works and outlines the benefits it will bring - 4,844 kbs

Councillor Imelda Henry Chairperson Councillor Imelda Henry discusses how the Disability Consultative Committee has been working to improve services for people with disabilities in Sligo - 4,765 kbs

News Paper Picture October 2010 - News and Information from Sligo Local Authorities - 2,492 kbs

National Day of Volunteering logo Interview with Coordinator of the Sligo Volunteer Centre Leah McNulty, and volunteer Connie Scanlon - 13,424 kbs

News Paper Picture September 2010 - News and Information from Sligo Local Authorities - 3,352 kbs

Peace III logo Interview with Dolores McDonagh who gives an overview of the Peace 111 Programme - 5,169 kbs

Civil Defence logo Interview with Marion Davis previewing the Sligo Civil Defence winter registration and training programme - 4,398 kbs

News Paper Picture August 2010 - News and Information from Sligo Local Authorities - 2,286 kbs

Noel Haran Interview with Sligo County Council’s Senior Executive Engineer Water Services, Noel Haran - 3,878 kbs

John Bartlett Interview with Dr John Bartlett of the Institute of Technology, Sligo - 7,094 kbs

News Paper Picture July 2010 - News and Information from Sligo Local Authorities - 2,571 kbs

Mayor Councillor Matt Lyons Interview with the Mayor of Sligo Councillor Matt Lyons - 3,418 kbs

Cathaoirleach Councillor Joe Leonard Interviews with The Cathaoirleach Councillor Joe Leonard - 4,720 kbs

Councillor Jude Devins Interview with Chairman of the Joint Policing Committee, Jude Devins who speaks of the achievements and aims of the Joint Policing Committee - 4,766 kbs

News Paper Picture June 2010 - News and Information from Sligo Local Authorities - 907 kbs

Paul Coyle Interview with Paul Coyle, Chief Fire Officer of Sligo County Council - 3,398 kbs

Bob Murphy Interview with Bob Murphy of the Sligo Branch of the People with Disabilities Ireland (PWDI) - 4,896 kbs

Councillor Arthur Gibbons Interview with Chairman of Sligo Borough Council’s Access Committee Councillor Arthur Gibbons - 10,067 kbs

News Paper Picture May 2010 - News and Information from Sligo Local Authorities - 1,575 kbs

Tom Kilfeather, Director of Services gives a brief outline of the work of each department under the Infrastructural Services Directorate - 9,919 kbs

News Paper Picture April 2010 - News and Information from Sligo Local Authorities - 1,324 kbs

Councillor Patsy Barry Councillor Patsy Barry Chairman speaks about the role of the Council’s Strategic Policy Committee (SPC) on Transportation and Infrastructural Policy - 3,177 kbs

News Paper Picture March 2010 - News and Information from Sligo Local Authorities - 915 kbs

Rita McNulty, Director of Services gives a brief outline of the work of each department under the Community, Enterprise, Arts and Environmental Services Directorate - 7,613 kbs

Cllr Tony McLoughlin CDB Chair Councillor Tony McLoughlin speaks about the role of the County Development Board - 3,303 kbs

News Paper Picture February 2010 - News and Information from Sligo Local Authorities - 2,134 kbs

A picture of a wheelie bin showing how to manage waste Sligo County Council’s Waste Enforcement Officer Pete Murtagh explains how you can make a real contribution to climate change - 4,733 kbs

Revenue Colectors Kevin Colleran recounts some special memories of his forty years service as Revenue Collector - 6,704 kbs

News Paper Picture January 2010 - News and Information from Sligo Local Authorities - 1,039 kbs

Donal Harrison Acting Senior Engineer January 2010 - Senior Engineer Donal Harrison talks about the challenges faced by Water Services staff in maintaining the public water supply network during the severe weather spell - 3,005 kbs

kilsellagh Project Engineer Pat Doyle gives an update on the new Treatment Plant at Kilsellagh. - 6,591 kbs

News Paper Picture News and Information from Sligo Local Authorities - 3,403 kbs

Disabled sign Martina Kilgallon from ‘Our Voice Disability Advocacy Service’ talks with Marian McGovern about role they play in the community and their participation in the Council’s ‘Open Local Government’ programme - 3,809 kbs

Dog warden image Dog Warden Anthony McDaniel offers seasonal advice on what to consider when buying a new dog, and offers tips on caring for your pet. - 2,071 kbs

News Paper Picture Naomi Brennan brings us the Current News and information from Sligo Local Authorities - 903 kbs

Comhairle na nOg Marian McGovern meets members of Sligo Comhairle na nÓg to find out more about their work with young people and their aims for the future - 4,000 kbs

News Paper Picture Round up of news and information from the Sligo Local Authorities - 646 kbs

Picture of Civil Defence Civil Defence Officer Marion Davis discuss's the valuable role played in our community by Civil Defence volunteers - 1,935 kbs

Picture for the podcast where Conal Callery talks about his responsibilities as Sligo County Council’s Veterinary Officer Conal Callery talks about his responsibilities as Sligo County Council’s Veterinary Officer - 3,681 kbs

News Paper Picture Round up of news and information from the Sligo Local Authorities - 1,000 kbs

A graphic from the Arts Office for Culture Night Friday  25th September. Rhona McGrath from the Arts Office will preview the many events taking place around Sligo on Culture Night Friday 25th September. - 2,753 kbs

Picture of Podcast Interview with the newly elected Cathaoirleach of Sligo County Council Councillor Gerry Murray. - 4,178 kbs

A picture of a wheelie bin showing how to manage waste An interview with Waste Enforcement Officer Pete Murtagh who will advise on the best way to manage waste - 5,891 kbs

News Paper Picture News and Information from the Sligo Local Authorities - 1,696 kbs

Water Safety image to be used for Podcast on safety on our beaches this summer Water Safety Officer Eithne Garvin gives some advise on safety on our beaches this summer - 5,884 kbs

Image to be used on the podcast about the introduction of the Non Principal Private Residence charge who will be affected by it and how.  James Walsh talks about the introduction of the Non Principal Private Residence charge, who will be affected by it and how - 4,864 kbs

News Paper Picture News and Information from the Sligo Local Authorities - 2,231 kbs

Picture of Mayor McGarry Interview with the newly elected Mayor of Sligo Councillor Jim McGarry - 5,225 kbs

A picture of the election count Deirdre Finnerty, Returning Officer, Sligo County and John McNabola, Returning Officer, Sligo Borough give an overview of the election results with Bríd Keaveney - 4,311 kbs

News Paper Picture News and Information from Sligo Local Authorities - 2,122 kbs

Planning image Marian McGovern talks to Frank Moylan, Acting Senior Planner, Sligo County Council, about the County Development Plan - 4,639 kbs

News Paper Picture News and Information from Sligo Local Authorities - 4,407 kbs

Bealtaine Festival Logo Brid Keavney talks to Catherine Fanning about this years Bealtaine Festival in Sligo - 4,484 kbs

Ciara Herity from the Sligo Volunteer Centre andf Mary Kilroy from the Tubbercurry Volunteer fair. Ciara Herity & Mary Kilroy talk to Marian McGovern about volunteering in Sligo - 4,677 kbs

News Paper Picture Latest news and information from Sligo Local Authorities - 3,068 kbs

Ciara Herity from the Sligo Volunteer Centre andf Mary Kilroy from the Tubbercurry Volunteer fair. McGovern talks to Ciara Herity from the Sligo Volunteer Centre & Mary Kilroy about the Tubbercurry Volunteer fair - 9,008 kbs

Slring Clean Brid Keaveney talks to Sligo’s Environmental Awareness officer about this year’s National Spring Clean - 9,979 kbs

News Paper Picture March News & Informatiom - 984 kbs

An image of a tree, used for National Tree Week Fiona Kelly Environmental Awareness Officer discusses National Tree Week with Naomi Brennan - 1,636 kbs

Image of Fiddle, used in relation to Feis Shiligigh Bríd Keaveney talks to Kevin Carroll about this year’s Feis Shiligigh - 8,776 kbs

News Paper Picture February News and Information from Sligo Local Authorities - 13,051 kbs

Des McGarry Estate Officer Des McGarry and Community Warden Gary Kelly from the Cranmore Regeneration Project give an update on community activities in Cranmore - 15,832 kbs

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Marian McGovern talks to Sligo Writer in Residence Niall Williams - 16,228 kbs

News Paper Picture Current News & Information from your Local Authority - 1,199 kbs

Dorothy Clarke Brid Keaveney speaks to Director of Services Dorothy Clarke about the outlook for Sligo Local Authorities in 2009 - 4,181 kbs

Picture of Jude Devins Cathaoirleach Cllr Jude Devins delivers a New Years Message - 1,244 kbs

News Paper Picture Interview with Kevin Colreavy, Communications Officer, Sligo Local Authorities about the development of ‘Council Focus’ - 2,846 kbs

News Paper Picture News & Information for the Christmas Period - 1,680 kbs

Picture of person answering phone Emergency Water Contact Details - 1,239 kbs

Picture of Sarah Leavy Interview with Sarah Leavy, Sligo Arts Office about the Street Art on Tracey Avenue, Sligo - 5,209 kbs

Picture of Jude Devins Christmas greeting from Cathaoirleach of Sligo County Council Cllr. Jude Devins - 147 kbs

News Paper Picture News & Information from Sligo Local Authorities - 1,246 kbs

Donal Harrison Acting Senior Engineer Donal Harrison, Acting Senior Engineer, speaks to Bríd Keaveney about the new waste water treatment plant in Enniscrone - 2,621 kbs

Rapid logo Pamela Andison talks about the RAPID Programme in Sligo to Bríd Keaveney - 2,944 kbs

News & Information from Sligo Local Authorities - 11,693 kbs

Mary Farrell gives us important information and dates for the Register of Electors - 4,655 kbs

Jude Mannion from Housing informs us about Affordable Housing in County Sligo - 4,717 kbs

Geraldine Timlin, Community and Enterprise gives us a background to Junior Achievement and Bernie Flynn, Finance tells us about her experience as a volunteer. - 6,965 kbs