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<title><![CDATA[Mayor Honours Rovers Legend]]></title>
<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan  2012 15:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Mayor Councillor Rosaleen O&rsquo;Grady has honoured a man she described as &lsquo;A legendary figure in the history of Sligo Rovers.&rsquo;]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,24120,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Connecting For Business]]></title>
<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan  2012 10:08:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Mayor Councillor O'Grady and Cathaoirleach Councillor Michael Fleming attended a meeting of the RE:CONNECT Western Region Business Network at the Irish Embassy in London.]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,23987,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Household Charge]]></title>
<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan  2012 12:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The Household Charge is an annual charge introduced by the Local Government (Household Charge) Act 2011 which is payable by owners of residential property.  ]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,23925,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Mayor Commends ABI Ireland]]></title>
<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec  2011 17:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Mayor Commends AcquireMayor Councillor Rosaleen O'Grady has paid tribute to  the members of &lsquo;Brain Injury Ireland&rsquo; for &lsquo;The remarkable and pioneering journey the organisation has undergone.&rsquo; The Mayor was speaking at ABI&rsquo;s tenth anniversary celebrations.d Brain Injury Ireland]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,23893,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Current eContact]]></title>
<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec  2011 15:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The current edition of Sligo Local Authorities&rsquo; e-newsletter is now available]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,22392,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Current Podcast]]></title>
<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec  2011 14:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Sligo Local Authorities&rsquo; Radio Programme &lsquo;Council Focus&rsquo;]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,23847,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Kelly&rsquo;s Gloves for Sligo Museum]]></title>
<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec  2011 15:19:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Sligo Rovers FAI Cup Final hero Ciaran Kelly has very generously donated his gloves to the Sligo County Museum.]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,23597,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Christmas Parking Arrangements]]></title>
<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov  2011 12:53:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Christmas Parking Arrangements in Sligo]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,23388,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Water Out in Sligo City Areas]]></title>
<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan  2012 12:31:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Water Out in Sligo City Areas]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,24123,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Henan Delegation Visit City Hall]]></title>
<pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov  2011 15:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Mayor Councillor Rosaleen O&rsquo;Grady welcomed a visiting delegation from Henan Province, China, to City Hall.]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,23419,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[November Podcast]]></title>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov  2011 14:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Sligo Local Authorities&rsquo; Radio Programme &lsquo;Council Focus&rsquo;]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,23397,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Winter Wonderland in Sligo]]></title>
<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec  2011 09:56:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Winter Wonderland in Sligo]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,23535,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Mayor Welcomes Australian Ambassador]]></title>
<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov  2011 10:26:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Mayor Welcomes AusMayor Councillor Rosaleen O&rsquo;Grady told the Australian Ambassador Bruce Davis that his visit to Sligo &lsquo;affords another opportunity to extend the hand of friendship and to reflect on the many, many Irish people who emigrated to Australia tralian Ambassador]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,23384,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Mayor Launches Science Week]]></title>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov  2011 16:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Mayor Launches Science Week]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,23284,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Mayor Salutes Rovers Success]]></title>
<pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov  2011 16:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Mayor Salutes Rovers Success]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,23247,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[2011 Road Safety Roadshow]]></title>
<pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov  2011 15:26:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[A Road Safety Road Show aimed at 4th year students, transition year students and all youth organisations and groups will take place on Wednesday 16th November 2011 in the Regional Sports Centre, Sligo.  ]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,23220,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Caring for Sligo&rsquo;s Built Heritage - A FREE Information Seminar ]]></title>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov  2011 12:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The Heritage Office, Planning Section and Architects Department of Sligo County Council will host a FREE information seminar on Caring for Sligo&rsquo;s Built Heritage on Friday 25th November 2011 at the Clarion Hotel, Clarion Road, Ballinode, Sligo.]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,23140,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[&lsquo;Magnificent Seven&rsquo; Visit City Hall]]></title>
<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct  2011 12:36:00 BST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Mayor Councillor Rosaleen O&rsquo;Grady labelled the pupils on the Mercy College&rsquo;s &lsquo;Blue and Green Team&rsquo; as the &lsquo;Magnificent Seven&rsquo; for their achievement in a recent European competition. ]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,23114,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Mayor Commends &lsquo;Lough Gill&rsquo; Fundraisers]]></title>
<pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct  2011 09:44:00 BST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Mayor Councillor Rosaleen O'Grady has hosted a reception in City Hall to honour the organisers of a &lsquo;Lough Gill Swim&rsquo; in aid of the Northwest Hospice.]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,23105,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[&lsquo;Games Without Frontiers&rsquo; present a giant interactive outdoor exhibition]]></title>
<pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct  2011 11:05:00 BST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The &lsquo;Games Without Frontiers&rsquo; Public Art Project will present a giant interactive outdoor exhibition on Saturday the 29th of October in Doorly Park.]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,23074,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Seamus Finn Conferred with Freedom of The Borough]]></title>
<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct  2011 14:37:00 BST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Former editor of the &lsquo;Sligo Champion&rsquo; Seamus Finn has been conferred as a Freeman of Sligo]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,23064,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[October Council Focus]]></title>
<pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct  2011 14:30:00 BST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Sligo Local Authorities&rsquo; Radio Programme &lsquo;Council Focus&rsquo;]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,22367,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Costs of Halloween Can Impact on Essential Services]]></title>
<pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct  2011 15:26:00 BST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Sligo Borough Council and Sligo County Council, together with local authorities throughout the country, are bracing themselves for the annual week of increased fire call-outs followed by extensive clean-ups and costly repairs.]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,23125,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Mayor Honours I.C.A.]]></title>
<pubDate>Wed, 28 Sep  2011 12:19:00 BST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Mayor Councillor Rosaleen O'Grady believes the Irish Countrywomen&rsquo;s association is &lsquo;one of the most important institutions in our country and a hugely valuable resource for its many members.&rsquo; ]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,22673,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Kempton Delegation visit Sligo]]></title>
<pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep  2011 12:30:00 BST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Kempton Delegation visit Sligo]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,22674,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Mayor Honours I.T. Sligo&rsquo;s &lsquo;Team Hermes&rsquo;]]></title>
<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jul  2011 11:43:00 BST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Mayor Honours I.T. Sligo&rsquo;s &lsquo;Team Hermes&rsquo;Mayor Councillor Rosaleen O'Grady has hosted a reception for Students of The Institute of Technology, Sligo students who took first place in the world finals of the Microsoft Imagine Cup. ]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,21638,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Minister Penrose's visit to Regeneration Project]]></title>
<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul  2011 12:53:00 BST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[&lsquo;After years of discussion, planning and preparation, we now have tangible progress&rsquo; stated Mayor Rosaleen O Grady in her welcome speech to Minister Willie Penrose at City Hall on Tuesday 5th July 2011.]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,21405,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Major Works For Upper John St]]></title>
<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jul  2011 15:21:00 BST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The west-bound lanes of Upper John Street will be closed to traffic on Tuesday 9th and Wednesday 10th August ]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,21463,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Mayor Launches &lsquo;Silent Voices']]></title>
<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul  2011 12:57:00 BST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Mayor Councillor Rosaleen O Grady and RTE&rsquo;s Eileen Magnier were guests at the launch of  &lsquo;Silent Voices&rsquo;, a book presenting a range of reflections on the Northern Ireland conflict from all sections of the communit

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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,21406,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[&lsquo;Spotlight&rsquo; Project Highlights Role Of Community]]></title>
<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul  2011 15:17:00 BST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[There was a large attendance at the Clarion Hotel, Sligo for Sligo County Council&rsquo;s &ldquo;Spotlight on Your Community&rdquo; Project, part of the County Development Boards Creative Sligo Initiative which profiles Sligo as a place in which creative, people and communities dwell.

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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,21417,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Mayor Attends Sligo Rovers Launch]]></title>
<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jul  2011 10:53:00 BST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Mayor Councillor Rosaleen O Grady joined the President of the FAI Paddy McCaul, Chief Executive John Delany, Sligo Rovers Chairman Michael Toolan, and the club&rsquo;s main sponsors at the launch of Sligo Rovers&rsquo; Sponsorship agreement with the McSweeney Group and Tohers Chemist ]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,21209,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Cairde Festival 2011]]></title>
<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun  2011 15:30:00 BST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Sligo&rsquo;s annual feast of festival fun begins with CAIRDE July 3rd to 10th ]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,21144,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Current eContact]]></title>
<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun  2011 13:04:00 BST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The current edition of Sligo Local Authorities&rsquo; e-newsletter is now available]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,21035,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[New Mayor Elected]]></title>
<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun  2011 10:21:00 BST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Councillor O&rsquo;Grady elected Mayor
]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,21029,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Current Podcast]]></title>
<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jun  2011 12:22:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Mon, 13 022  2011 12:22:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Sligo Local Authorities&rsquo; Radio Programme &lsquo;Council Focus&rsquo; ]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,20348,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[2011 National Bike Week]]></title>
<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jun  2011 17:40:00 BST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[National Bike week takes place this week starting on Saturday 18th June]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,21016,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Thank-You from Sligo Tidy Towns Committee]]></title>
<pubDate>Mon, 09 May  2011 11:56:00 BST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The Sligo Tidy Towns Committee wish to thank all those volunteers who gave so generously of their time to participate in the Good Friday Clean-Up on the 22nd April last.]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,20514,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Mayor raises funds for Special Olympics]]></title>
<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun  2011 16:32:00 BST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Special Olympics Connaught were designated cause to benefit from the 2011 Mayor&rsquo;s Ball, and Mayor Matt Lyons welcomed Mary Davis from Special Olympics Ireland  as his special guest on the night]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,20718,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Town Twinning Celebration Events]]></title>
<pubDate>Fri, 06 May  2011 12:52:00 BST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[2011 Sligo/Crozon 30th Anniversary ]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,20477,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[2011 Water Safety Conference]]></title>
<pubDate>Thu, 05 May  2011 16:41:00 BST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Water Safety Issues Highlighted at National Conference]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,20474,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Online Literary Journal Launch]]></title>
<pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr  2011 12:34:00 BST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Vincent Woods and John Minihan to attend online Literary Journal Launch and Photographic Exhibition Launch in Sligo Central Library]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,20322,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Traffic Lights out of Order ]]></title>
<pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr  2011 17:47:00 BST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Traffic Report Sligo 5.30pm  Thursday 21st April ]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,20427,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Resident Association Grants ]]></title>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar  2011 12:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Sligo Borough Council invites Resident Associations in Sligo Borough to submit applications for grant aid under the Residents Association Grant Scheme 2011.]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,20176,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[March Council Focus]]></title>
<pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar  2011 12:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Wed, 09 022  2011 12:22:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Sligo Local Authorities&rsquo; Radio Programme &lsquo;Council Focus&rsquo; ]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,20096,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Current eContact]]></title>
<pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar  2011 09:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Wed, 09 036  2011 09:36:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[The current edition of Sligo Local Authorities&rsquo; e-newsletter is now available]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,20095,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Urgent Repair Works To Norbert Ferguson Parade]]></title>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 Mar  2011 16:38:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Urgent Repair Works To Norbert Ferguson Parade]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,20169,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Community Heritage Grants Scheme 2011 ]]></title>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar  2011 11:32:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Tue, 01 032  2011 11:32:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Community Heritage Grants Scheme 2011.]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,20057,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Sligo County and Reference Library Re Opens]]></title>
<pubDate>Mon, 07 Feb  2011 10:32:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Mon, 07 032  2011 10:32:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Westward Centre, Bridge Street, Sligo.]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,19999,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Walk of Dreams Launched in Sligo]]></title>
<pubDate>Tue, 22 Feb  2011 15:38:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Mayor Councillor Matt Lyons and soccer personality John Giles officiated at the launch of the &lsquo;Walk of Dreams&rsquo;, which will take place at 14 locations nationwide, including Sligo, on Sunday March 27th ]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,20015,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[February Council Focus]]></title>
<pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb  2011 12:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Thu, 10 022  2011 12:22:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Sligo Local Authorities&rsquo; Radio Programme &lsquo;Council Focus&rsquo; ]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,19884,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Second Tidy Towns Meeting Arranged]]></title>
<pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb  2011 11:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[&lsquo;Sligo Tidy Towns&rsquo; in conjunction with the Sligo Local Authorities, Sligo Chamber of Commerce and Together for Sligo, are hosting an information evening on the future direction of Sligo Tidy Towns.]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,19831,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Recycling Facilities in Sligo]]></title>
<pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan  2011 17:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Fri, 28 003  2011 17:03:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Reduce Reuse Recycle]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,19750,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Are you eligible to vote?]]></title>
<pubDate>Mon, 24 Jan  2011 14:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Mon, 24 042  2011 14:42:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you want to check if you are eligible to vote at the forthcoming election, you can examine the register of electors at Sligo County Council Offices]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,19704,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[January Council Focus]]></title>
<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jan  2011 12:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Wed, 12 022  2011 12:22:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Sligo Local Authorities&rsquo; Radio Programme &lsquo;Council Focus&rsquo; ]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,19616,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Water Services Update Friday 12th January 2011]]></title>
<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jan  2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Sligo Local Authorities Water Services Update]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,19490,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Christmas Tree Disposal]]></title>
<pubDate>Fri, 07 Jan  2011 16:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Fri, 07 025  2011 16:25:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Wonder what to do with your old Christmas Tree?]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,19596,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Dog Licence Fee Increase]]></title>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec  2010 14:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Thu, 09 042  2010 14:42:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Dog Licence Fee Increase]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,19524,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Council pass motion on Eastern Bridge]]></title>
<pubDate>Thu, 23 Dec  2010 14:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Thu, 23 004  2010 14:04:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[A Special Meeting of Sligo Borough Council convened by Mayor Councillor Matt Lyons ]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,19579,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[December Podcast]]></title>
<pubDate>Thu, 16 Dec  2010 08:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Thu, 16 010  2010 08:10:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[The next edition of Sligo Local Authorities&rsquo; Radio Programme &lsquo;Council Focus&rsquo; will be broadcast on Ocean FM at 9.00am on Sunday next 19th December]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,19544,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Free Parking for Christmas shoppers]]></title>
<pubDate>Thu, 23 Dec  2010 13:39:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Thu, 23 039  2010 13:39:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Suspension of &ldquo;pay and display&rdquo; parking, in all public daily car parks until  3rd January 2010]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,19572,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Caution Advised Using Attic Heaters]]></title>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec  2010 14:31:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Thu, 09 031  2010 14:31:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[There has been some concern over the use of &ldquo;attic heaters&rdquo;]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,19523,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[NRA Safe Winter Driving Tips]]></title>
<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov  2010 14:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The following has been published by the National Roads Authority regarding safe Winter Driving.]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,19478,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Christmas Lights Ceremony]]></title>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec  2010 16:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Wed, 01 044  2010 16:44:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Christmas Lights Ceremony at City Hall]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,19483,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[International Day for People with Disability]]></title>
<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov  2010 12:46:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Tue, 30 046  2010 12:46:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Open day to mark International Day for People with Disability]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,19470,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Roads Winter Treatment Programme]]></title>
<pubDate>Mon, 29 Nov  2010 17:13:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Mon, 29 013  2010 17:13:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Roads Winter Treatment Programme]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,19457,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Sligo Celebrates Rovers Homecoming]]></title>
<pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov  2010 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Tue, 16 000  2010 09:00:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[The Sligo Rovers homecoming at City Hall was hosted by Mayor Councillor Matt Lyons]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,19344,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[2010 European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion]]></title>
<pubDate>Mon, 11 Oct  2010 16:31:00 BST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The European Commission has designated 2010 as the European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion.]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,19119,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[November Council Focus]]></title>
<pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov  2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Tue, 09 000  2010 00:00:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[The next edition of Sligo Local Authorities&rsquo; Radio Programme &lsquo;Council Focus&rsquo; will be broadcast on Ocean FM at 9.00am on Sunday next 14th November ]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,19315,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Sligo Library Hosts Great War Exhibition]]></title>
<pubDate>Mon, 08 Nov  2010 16:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Sligo Library is delighted to host an exhibition on The Great War. The exhibition, entitled &lsquo;A Long Long Way. Letters from The Great War, 1914 &ndash; 1918&rsquo; focuses on letters written by Irish men in the trenches on the Western Front.]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,19310,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Climate for Change Meeting]]></title>
<pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov  2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Change.ie the Power of One and Sligo County Council / Sligo Borough Council are holding a free talk on climate change in the Clarion Hotel, Sligo on Wednesday 10th November 2010 from 8 - 9pm. ]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,19285,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Sligo Library Celebrates All Ireland Poetry Day]]></title>
<pubDate>Fri, 15 Oct  2010 15:15:00 BST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[All Ireland Poetry Day was celebrated in Sligo Central Library on October 7th, with a free lunchtime reading of poetry by the renowned writers Mary Branley, Macdara Woods and Dermot Healy]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,19142,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Roadshow to Target Young Drivers ]]></title>
<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct  2010 14:54:00 BST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[A Road Safety Road Show aimed at 4th years and transition year students will take place on Wednesday 20th October 2010 in the Regional Sports Centre, Sligo.]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,19113,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[October Council Focus]]></title>
<pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct  2010 15:08:00 BST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[To mark the National Day of Volunteering earlier this month, the current edition of Sligo Local Authorities&rsquo; Radio Programme and podcast &lsquo;Council Focus&rsquo;  focuses on the role of the volunteer in our community]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,19086,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Open Days Arranged for Fire Safety Week]]></title>
<pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep  2010 10:19:00 BST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Open Days Arranged for Fire Safety Week]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,18991,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Council In Focus]]></title>
<pubDate>Wed, 29 Sep  2010 12:46:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Wed, 29 046  2010 12:46:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Sligo Borough Council's Remedial Works Programme]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,18894,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Current eContact]]></title>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep  2010 09:36:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Wed, 01 036  2010 09:36:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[The current edition of Sligo Local Authorities&rsquo; e-newsletter is now available]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,18599,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[September Council Focus]]></title>
<pubDate>Mon, 13 Sep  2010 15:08:00 BST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[In the current &lsquo;Council Focus&rsquo; podcast,  Dolores McDonagh gives an overview of the Peace 111 Programme and Marion Davis previews the Sligo Civil Defence winter registration and training programme. There is also a round up of news and information from the Sligo Local Authorities]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,18285,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Sligo Old Gaol Opens to Public]]></title>
<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug  2010 16:22:00 BST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Sunday 22nd August saw an Open Day at the Old Sligo Gaol as part of Heritage Week 2010. This unique tour bought visitors back to a time when the Gaol had a huge influence within the County and the wider region. ]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,18345,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[JPC Plan Launched ]]></title>
<pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug  2010 12:22:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Tue, 17 022  2010 12:22:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Sligo Borough Joint Policing Committee&rsquo;s Public Consultation Meeting  in Northside Resource Centre, Forthill, discussed the Sligo/Leitrim Annual Garda Policing Plan 2011 ]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,18308,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Culture Night Sligo 2010]]></title>
<pubDate>Fri, 13 Aug  2010 11:08:00 BST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Over 50 events offer an impressive programme of free late night culture for all ages and all the family in Sligo.  ]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,18291,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Presntation to Sligo Museum]]></title>
<pubDate>Tue, 03 Aug  2010 12:23:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Tue, 03 023  2010 12:23:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Presntation to Sligo Museum]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,18252,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[HSE Advice on Lyme's Disease]]></title>
<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul  2010 11:20:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Tue, 20 020  2010 11:20:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[The HSE North West Public Health Department advises that people involved in outdoor activities protect themselves against Lyme disease]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,18194,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Wine Street Traffic Lights Out]]></title>
<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul  2010 16:46:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Fri, 16 046  2010 16:46:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[WineStTrafficLightsOut]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,17998,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Sligo Play Day 2010 a Great Success]]></title>
<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul  2010 10:52:00 BST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Sunday 11th July saw Doorly Park taken over by children and families as part of the National Play Day initiative.]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,17940,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Providing leadership to address our Alcohol Culture]]></title>
<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul  2010 10:53:00 BST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[&ldquo;Leadership is key to changing the way in which we consume alcohol in Ireland.&rdquo;  This is a message that was considered at a unique event attended by representatives from a range of sectors ]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,17760,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[July Podcast]]></title>
<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jul  2010 08:10:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Mon, 05 010  2010 08:10:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[The next edition of Sligo Local Authorities&rsquo; Radio Programme &lsquo;Council Focus&rsquo; will be broadcast at 9.00am on Sunday 13th June ]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,17714,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Lissadell Fringe Festival Programme 2010]]></title>
<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul  2010 16:39:00 BST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Lissadell Fringe Festival July 29th - August 5th 2010]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,18074,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Garda Policing Plan 2011 ]]></title>
<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun  2010 15:17:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Thu, 24 017  2010 15:17:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Sligo Borough Joint Policing Committee will hold a Public Consultation Meeting on Wednesday 30th June 2010, 8.00pm in Northside Resource Centre, Forthill, Sligo.]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,17570,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Water Conservation Notice ]]></title>
<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun  2010 15:09:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Thu, 24 009  2010 15:09:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Sligo County Council wish to advise consumers that due to the protracted period of dry weather, water sources in Sligo are currently at very low levels. ]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,17566,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Councillor Matt Lyons elected Mayor]]></title>
<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun  2010 09:33:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Tue, 22 033  2010 09:33:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Councillor Matt Lyons was elected Mayor of Sligo at the Annual General Meeting of Sligo Borough Council]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,17398,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[New Website to Promote Sligo on World Stage]]></title>
<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun  2010 15:53:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Mon, 21 053  2010 15:53:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Michael Flatley said he expected the newly launched sligo.ie website to be an &lsquo;excellent resource to promote and market Sligo to a global audience.&rsquo; ]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,17356,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Current eContact]]></title>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun  2010 09:36:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Tue, 15 036  2010 09:36:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[The current edition of Sligo Local Authorities&rsquo; e-newsletter is now available]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,17311,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[June Podcast]]></title>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jun  2010 08:10:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Mon, 14 010  2010 08:10:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[The next edition of Sligo Local Authorities&rsquo; Radio Programme &lsquo;Council Focus&rsquo; will be broadcast at 9.00am on Sunday 13th June ]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,17314,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[National Bike Week 2010]]></title>
<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun  2010 14:15:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Wed, 09 015  2010 14:15:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[National Bike Week is taking place this year from Sunday 13th to Sunday 20th June. Sligo County Council are encouraging everyone to &lsquo;get on your bike&rsquo; some time during that week. ]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,17154,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[May Podcast]]></title>
<pubDate>Mon, 10 May  2010 08:10:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Mon, 10 010  2010 08:10:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[The next edition of Sligo Local Authorities&rsquo; Radio Programme &lsquo;Council Focus&rsquo; will be broadcast at 9.00am on Sunday next 9th May ]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,16799,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Sligo Borough Council&rsquo;s Access Committee]]></title>
<pubDate>Wed, 05 May  2010 14:45:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Wed, 05 045  2010 14:45:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[The Chairman of Sligo Borough Council&rsquo;s Access Committee Councillor Arthur Gibbons maintains that the excellent work carried out around the streets of Sligo in recent years is only a start]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,16753,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Rogue Callers]]></title>
<pubDate>Wed, 05 May  2010 16:21:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Wed, 05 021  2010 16:21:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Rogue Callers in Borough Area]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,16755,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Current e-Newsletter]]></title>
<pubDate>Sat, 01 May  2010 09:36:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Sat, 01 036  2010 09:36:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[The current edition of Sligo Local Authorities&rsquo; e-newsletter is now available]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,16429,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Council in Focus]]></title>
<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar  2010 14:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Wed, 10 005  2010 14:05:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Community, Enterprise, Arts and Environmental Services]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,16384,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[April Podcast]]></title>
<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar  2010 14:16:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Tue, 09 016  2010 14:16:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[April Council Focus]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,16363,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Sligo to Host National Challenge]]></title>
<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb  2010 12:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Wed, 24 024  2010 12:24:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Sligo Fire Service will host the Second Rescue Organisation Ireland, National Challenge on Saturday 6th March.]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,16229,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Mayor Pays Tribute to Eugene Lambert]]></title>
<pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb  2010 12:29:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Tue, 23 029  2010 12:29:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[The Mayor of Sligo Councillor Jim McGarry has paid tribute to the late Eugene Lambert]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,16219,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[2010 Resident Association Grant Scheme]]></title>
<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb  2010 12:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Wed, 17 034  2010 12:34:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Sligo Borough Council invites Resident Associations in Sligo City to submit applications for grant aid under the Residents Association Grant Scheme 2010. ]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,16157,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Writer In Residence Programme Events]]></title>
<pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb  2010 16:07:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Mon, 15 007  2010 16:07:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Writer In Residence Programme Events]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,16133,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Annual Mayor&rsquo;s Ball 2010]]></title>
<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb  2010 12:38:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Mon, 08 038  2010 12:38:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[The Annual Mayor&rsquo;s ball was held in the Clarion Hotel on Saturday 6th February 2010. ]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,15924,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Mayor Visits St Angela&rsquo;s College]]></title>
<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb  2010 10:14:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Thu, 04 014  2010 10:14:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[The Mayor of Sligo Councillor Jim McGarry joined Tanaiste Minister Mary Coughlan and County Manager Hubert Kearns for the launch of St Angela&rsquo;s College Strategic Plan 2009-2014]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,16062,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[February Council Focus]]></title>
<pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb  2010 15:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Fri, 19 003  2010 15:03:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[February Council Focus]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,16213,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[February News Digest]]></title>
<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan  2010 12:37:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Wed, 27 037  2010 12:37:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Sligo Local Authorities February News Digest]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,15973,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Emergency Contact Details]]></title>
<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan  2010 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Fri, 22 000  2010 13:00:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[A list of Emergency contact numbers]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,15825,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Public Asked For Assistance in Preserving Water Supplies]]></title>
<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan  2010 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Fri, 22 000  2010 15:00:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Sligo County Council has advised that supplies are currently being maintained on all public water schemes throughout the county. ]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,15822,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[January Council Focus]]></title>
<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan  2010 16:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Thu, 14 043  2010 16:43:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[January Council Focus]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,15845,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[The Facts About Radon]]></title>
<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jan  2010 09:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Fri, 01 005  2010 09:05:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Sligo County Council, in collaboration with the Radiological Protection Institute of Ireland (RPII), will hold a public information meeting on radon on Tuesday 8th December, 2009]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,15320,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Boatmakers Adze Presented to Sligo Museum]]></title>
<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan  2010 16:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Tue, 05 059  2010 16:59:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Mr. Eoghan Ryan, Clare Road, Ennis presented a boat maker&rsquo;s adze to Sligo Museum recently]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,15802,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Weather Impacts on Library Service]]></title>
<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan  2010 12:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Tue, 05 025  2010 12:25:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Due to the severe weather conditions, Ballymote Branch Library will not be open to the public today, Tuesday 5th January]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,15785,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Water Services Emergency Contact Number Notice]]></title>
<pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan  2009 16:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Sun, 04 020  2009 16:20:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Sligo County Council&rsquo;s Water Services Department received in the region of forty calls since Friday last on its 24 Hour Emergency Contact number ]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,15773,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Christmas Holiday Arrangements]]></title>
<pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec  2009 12:38:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Wed, 23 038  2009 12:38:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Please note the hours of business of the offices of Sligo Local Authorities for the Christmas period]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,15753,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Christmas and New Year message from the Mayor]]></title>
<pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec  2009 12:47:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Wed, 23 047  2009 12:47:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[2009 was a difficult year for many people in Sligo, as the economic downturn had implications for every sector of our community.]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,15754,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Borough Council Suspend Public Car Parking Charges in Sligo]]></title>
<pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov  2009 12:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Sun, 08 041  2009 12:41:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[At last night&rsquo;s monthly meeting of the Borough Council, members unanimously agreed to suspend Parking Charges in all Public Car Parks in the Town]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,15453,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Mayor Praises 'The Poet of the People' Martin Forde]]></title>
<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec  2009 16:48:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Fri, 04 048  2009 16:48:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Mayor Councillor Jim McGarry has called Martin Forde&rsquo;s newly published book of poetry &lsquo;a hugely and enjoyable rewarding slice of life&rsquo; ]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,15440,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Sligo CDB Promotes Local Enterprise, Training &amp; Education ]]></title>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec  2009 15:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Tue, 01 005  2009 15:05:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Sligo CDB Promotes Local Enterprise, Training &amp; Education ]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,15355,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Dr Ian Paisley Visits Sligo  ]]></title>
<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov  2009 12:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Mon, 23 010  2009 12:10:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Dr Ian Paisley visited Sligo for a series of engagements this week]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,15225,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[All-Island Pride of Place Awards]]></title>
<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov  2009 14:48:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Mon, 23 048  2009 14:48:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Sligo County Council and Sligo Borough Council would like to congratulate the following groups who were awarded prizes in the All-Island Pride of Place Awards ]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,15241,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Council Warns Dog Owners of Responsibilities]]></title>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov  2009 16:09:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Thu, 19 009  2009 16:09:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Council Warns Dog Owners of Responsibilities]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,15192,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Sligo Training Education and Enterprise Promotion]]></title>
<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov  2009 16:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Wed, 18 036  2009 16:36:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Following the very successful promotions, hosted recently in Enniscrone and Tubbercurry a Further Training, Education and Enterprise Promotion will be held in the Glasshouse Hotel on Wednesday 25 November.]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,15187,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Peace Building Through Arts]]></title>
<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov  2009 12:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Thu, 05 003  2009 12:03:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Peace Building Through Arts]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,15102,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Mayor Attends Sligo Chamber Dinner]]></title>
<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct  2009 16:25:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Wed, 21 025  2009 16:25:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Mayor Attends Sligo Chamber Dinner]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,14886,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Wind Energy Lecture in Sligo]]></title>
<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct  2009 16:52:00 BST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[A public lecture on the very topical subject of our energy resources will be held In the Sligo Park Hotel on Monday 19th October ]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,14839,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Major Funding Boost for The Model Arts Centre]]></title>
<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct  2009 12:02:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Tue, 06 002  2009 12:02:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[The Model, one of Ireland&rsquo;s leading contemporary arts centres, was today awarded funding of &euro;2.4 million from the Border Midlands Western Regional Assembly.]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,14735,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Current eContact]]></title>
<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct  2009 09:36:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Fri, 02 036  2009 09:36:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[The current edition of Sligo Local Authorities&rsquo; e-newsletter is now available]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,14819,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Boys' Club Founder Honoured]]></title>
<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct  2009 16:41:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Thu, 01 041  2009 16:41:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Boys' Club Founder Honoured]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,14726,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Mayor and Cathaoirleach Promote Culture Night]]></title>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep  2009 15:55:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Wed, 16 055  2009 15:55:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Mayor Councillor Jim McGarry and Cathaoirleach Councillor Gerry Murray have urged the people of Sligo to come out and enjoy the many events taking place around the town on Culture Night, Friday 25th September]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,14621,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Sligo County Development Board Comhairle na n&Oacute;g AGM &ndash; 13 October 2009]]></title>
<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep  2009 09:51:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Fri, 11 051  2009 09:51:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[This year&rsquo;s annual Sligo Comhairle na n&Oacute;g will take place in the Clarion Hotel on Tuesday 13th October 2009]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,14571,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Gum Litter Campaign Competition]]></title>
<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul  2009 10:42:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Mon, 27 042  2009 10:42:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Design your own poster, logo or slogan in conjunction with Sligo Gum Litter Campaign. ]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,14091,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Stay in Touch - News and Information]]></title>
<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep  2009 15:10:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Wed, 02 010  2009 15:10:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[News and Information]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,14418,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[2009 Heritage Week]]></title>
<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug  2009 16:39:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Mon, 17 039  2009 16:39:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[From the 22 - 30 August 2009, Heritage Week will be celebrated in Sligo]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,14255,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Current eContact]]></title>
<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug  2009 09:59:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Tue, 11 059  2009 09:59:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[The current edition of Sligo Local Authorities&rsquo; e-newsletter is now available]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,14238,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[August Podcast]]></title>
<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug  2009 13:59:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Mon, 10 059  2009 13:59:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[News and Information from Sligo County Council]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,14234,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Mayor Visits Sligo Education Centre]]></title>
<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul  2009 15:12:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Fri, 31 012  2009 15:12:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Mayor Jim McGarry visited Sligo Education Centre recently and met with the over sixty primary teachers ]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,14206,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Mayor Urges Support for St. John's Project]]></title>
<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul  2009 15:00:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Fri, 31 000  2009 15:00:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Mayor Councillor Jim McGarry has called on the people of the Northwest to support the St John&rsquo;s Hospital Garden Room Project]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,14205,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Mayor Supports Rovers' in Europe]]></title>
<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul  2009 09:42:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Mon, 20 042  2009 09:42:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Mayor Supports Rovers' in Europe]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,13768,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[2009 Sligo Play Day a Great Success]]></title>
<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul  2009 13:47:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Tue, 14 047  2009 13:47:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Sunday the 5th July saw Doorly Park was taken over by children and families in what has now been designated the National Play Day]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,13750,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Mayor Honours Lily Rosney]]></title>
<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul  2009 11:36:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Wed, 08 036  2009 11:36:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Mayor Councillor Jim McGarry hosted a reception in City Hall for Lily Rosney]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,13657,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Eastern Bridge Project Approved]]></title>
<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul  2009 09:31:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Wed, 08 031  2009 09:31:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[The proposed Eastern Garvoge River Bridge will provide an eastern relief road which will further reduce traffic congestion in the city centre]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,13652,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Councillor Jimmy McGarry Elected Mayor]]></title>
<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun  2009 17:00:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Mon, 15 000  2009 17:00:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Councillor Jimmy McGarry was elected Mayor of Sligo at Sligo Borough Council&rsquo;s AGM]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,13002,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[May 2009 eContact]]></title>
<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun  2009 11:45:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Wed, 03 045  2009 11:45:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[The current edition of Sligo Local Authorities&rsquo; e-newsletter is now available]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,13003,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Forthilll Park Opened]]></title>
<pubDate>Thu, 28 May  2009 12:26:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Thu, 28 026  2009 12:26:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[the official opening of phase 2 of the Forthill development]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,12874,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Revised Opening Times for Public Counter Services City Hall]]></title>
<pubDate>Mon, 25 May  2009 12:24:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Mon, 25 024  2009 12:24:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Sligo Borough Council is to introduce revised opening times for its main public services counters with effect from Monday June 8th]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,12790,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Sligo Treatment Plant Opened]]></title>
<pubDate>Thu, 28 May  2009 12:12:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Thu, 28 012  2009 12:12:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[The largest infrastructural project in Sligo in recent years has been officially opened by Minister of State Michael Finneran, TD]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,12873,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Notice of Election]]></title>
<pubDate>Wed, 06 May  2009 10:23:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Wed, 06 023  2009 10:23:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[An election of members for each of the local electoral areas of the above-mentioned local authority is about to be held]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,12489,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Library Writing Competition Winners]]></title>
<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr  2009 14:57:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Thu, 30 057  2009 14:57:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[A Prizegiving Ceremony took place in Sligo Central Library, Stephen Street, Sligo on 28th April 2009 ]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,12444,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Local Electoral Areas Orders]]></title>
<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar  2009 15:53:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Thu, 26 053  2009 15:53:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[The Borough of Sligo Electoral Areas Order 2009 ]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,12025,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Great Response to Enterprise promotion Day]]></title>
<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr  2009 14:25:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Tue, 28 025  2009 14:25:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[There was a very encouraging response to the Enterprise Promotion Day&rsquo; hosted by the Sligo County Development Board]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,12416,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Sligo Host An Post Cycle Race]]></title>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr  2009 17:17:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Tue, 07 017  2009 17:17:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[County Sligo has been selected to host one of 5 events as part of the An Post Cycle Series.]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,12234,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Major Enterprise Promotion on 23rd April]]></title>
<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr  2009 17:08:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Thu, 02 008  2009 17:08:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[In an effort to attract new enterprise to Sligo and to offer supports to existing businesses, Sligo&rsquo;s County Development Board is hosting an &lsquo;Enterprise Promotion Day&rsquo;]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,12149,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[2009 National Spring Clean]]></title>
<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr  2009 15:21:00 BST</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Thu, 02 021  2009 15:21:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Each year during April, Ireland largest anti-litter awareness campaign, National Spring Clean, gets underway]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,12139,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[World Harmony Runners Visit City Hall]]></title>
<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar  2009 13:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Fri, 27 003  2009 13:03:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Mayor Councillor Veronica Cawley welcomed the participants in the &lsquo;World Harmony Run&rsquo; to City Hall ]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,12089,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Council Focus ]]></title>
<pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar  2009 15:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Fri, 13 057  2009 15:57:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Sligo Local Authorities monthly radio programme, Council Focus is broadcast on the second Sunday of every month at 9.00am ]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,11845,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Works Completed on Sligo Main Drainage]]></title>
<pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar  2009 12:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Mon, 09 059  2009 12:59:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Works Completed on Sligo Main Drainage]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,11782,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Funding for Sligo&rsquo;s Model Niland Project]]></title>
<pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb  2009 12:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Mon, 16 052  2009 12:52:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[The Model Arts and Niland Gallery are delighted to announce details of a &euro;600,000 contribution from the Sligo Borough Council ]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,11679,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[First phase of Western Distributor Road to commence]]></title>
<pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb  2009 15:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Mon, 16 010  2009 15:10:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[The construction of the Western Distributor Road Phase 1 from the Ballydoogan Road to the Strandhill Road is about to commence]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,11687,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Review of the Regional Planning Guidelines]]></title>
<pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb  2009 12:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Fri, 13 004  2009 12:04:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[The Border Regional Authority hereby gives notice of its intention to review the current Regional Planning Guidelines for the Border Region]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,11665,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Sligo and Environs Draft Development Plan 2010-2016 ]]></title>
<pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb  2009 10:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Fri, 13 017  2009 10:17:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Sligo Borough Council and Sligo County Council have prepared a Draft Development Plan for Sligo and Environs (SEDP) for the period 2010 to 2016]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,11658,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Residents Association Grant Scheme]]></title>
<pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb  2009 12:49:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Tue, 03 049  2009 12:49:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Sligo Borough Council is inviting applications for grant assistance under the &lsquo;Residents Association Grant Scheme 2009.]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,11462,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Yeats&rsquo; Trail Launched in City Hall]]></title>
<pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb  2009 11:33:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Tue, 03 033  2009 11:33:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Nobel Prize winning poet Seamus Heaney joined Mayor Councillor Veronica Cawley and Cathaoirleach Councillor Jude Devins in City Hall, Sligo, for the formal launch of the &lsquo;Yeats Passport Trail&rsquo;. ]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,11450,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[January 2009 eContact]]></title>
<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan  2009 11:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Thu, 29 045  2009 11:45:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[The current edition of Sligo Local Authorities&rsquo; e-newsletter is now available]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,11422,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[2009 Mayor's Ball]]></title>
<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan  2009 17:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Wed, 28 001  2009 17:01:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[2009 Mayor's Ball]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,11412,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Cranmore Regeneration]]></title>
<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan  2009 11:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
<createDate><![CDATA[Tue, 27 025  2009 11:25:00]]></createDate>
<description><![CDATA[Tenders Sought for Cranmore Regeneration]]>
</description>
<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,11395,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[World Rally Road Closures]]></title>
<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan  2009 09:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Please take note that as a result of traffic issues arising from the FIA World Rally Championship 2009 the following roads will be closed:]]>
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<title><![CDATA[Mayor Honours Dr Henry]]></title>
<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan  2009 10:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Mayor Councillor Veronica Cawley recently hosted a reception to honour well known Sligo physician Dr. Paddy Henry.]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,11372,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Motorists Urged to be Vigilant in 2009]]></title>
<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan  2009 13:23:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[While 2008 saw the lowest ever recorded road deaths in Ireland since records began, there were still 276 people tragically killed on the nation&rsquo;s roads]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,11222,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Record Numbers Visit Sligo Library]]></title>
<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan  2009 17:14:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Sligo Library Service welcomed a record number of customers this week with 1068 people visiting Sligo Central Library ]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,11208,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Sligo Makes Top 5 in IBAL Survey]]></title>
<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan  2009 12:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Sligo has been ranked the fourth cleanest town in Ireland]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,11161,en.html</link>
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<title><![CDATA[Sligo Local Authorities 2009 Preview]]></title>
<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan  2009 15:28:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Sligo Local Authorities 2009 Preview]]>
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<link>http://www.sligoborough.ie/News/Name,11146,en.html</link>
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