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Budget 2024 could drive inflation and hit small businesses – Chamber reaction

October 11 – Sligo Chamber of Commerce today warned that changes to personal tax announced in Budget 2024 could further drive inflation and negate the…

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The Emergency

We are very much aware today in 2023 of how a regional war can impact business and society on a global scale.  The war in…

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Funding of N17 upgrade is critical for the future of the North West region, say Sligo Chamber and Ireland West Airport

Sligo Chamber of Commerce and Ireland West Airport Knock have jointly called on the Government to fund the upgrade of the N17 between Collooney and…

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How the Showgrounds was secured by Sligo Rovers

In April 1968 John Fallon (Then Mayor of Sligo and Chairman of Sligo Rovers), led a small delegation to Kilkenny.  Accompanying him were Jimmy Gilmartin,…

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Following the Numbers

Early in the year through the medium of following the numbers, we learned of interesting facts relating to the activities of Sligo Chamber in its…

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A brief history of Sligo Showgrounds

While the Showgrounds is known as the home of Sligo Rovers since the Club was founded in 1928, the ground has hosted many other activities…

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Aspiring to Political Office – On this Week in 1942

In the Sligo Chamber of 2023, it is expected that the members of the Board conduct themselves in an apolitical manner with regard to all…

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Shoe Factory Fire

A Special General Meeting of Sligo Chamber was held on the 27th of March 1939, D.M. Hanley, President, in the Chair.   The purpose of the…

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Find Your Place: Sligo Chamber launches push to draw people to live and work in Sligo

Sligo Chamber is launching a new campaign that showcases the many opportunities to live and work in Sligo, called Sligo: Find Your Place. A new…

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