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New €3m State of the Art National Surf Centre Opens in Sligo

By Ryan Harmon 4 July 2023

The new National Surf Centre, Strandhill, Co. Sligo was officially opened by Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media Catherine Martin TD and Minister for Rural and Community Development Heather Humphreys TD, in the company of Cathaoirleach of Sligo County Council, Councillor Gerard Mullaney. This unique visitor experience, which has been developed

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Trailstone Announces Expansion into Ireland

By Ryan Harmon 7 July 2022

Trailstone Group, a global energy and technology company, announced its expansion plans to open a new office location in Sligo, Ireland, creating up to 20 new jobs over the next three years for the North West region and top tech talent graduating from the Atlantic Technological University Sligo. Trailstone provides risk management, asset optimisation and energy […]

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Amcor Announces Creation of 75 jobs in Sligo

By Ryan Harmon 26 April 2022

Amcor, a global leader in developing and producing responsible , have announced new jobs to establish new thermoforming capabilities for medical packaging in its Sligo, Ireland, healthcare packaging facility. The multi-million-euro investment is expected to double the revenue of the site, increase the site’s footprint and create approximately 75 new jobs. It will also

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Heritage Week in Sligo – A Great Success

By Ryan Harmon 24 August 2021

This year Heritage Week in Sligo has been a great success! The event took place from Saturday, August 14th to Sunday, August 22nd 2021 and was coordinated by The Heritage Council and Local Authority Heritage Officers. In response to public health guidelines relating to COVID-19, National Heritage Week moved away from in person events only, […]

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AT Management to create 40 jobs in Sligo

By Jack Mullen 6 April 2021

Pictured above: The Garavogue River, Sligo, County Sligo, Ireland AT Management, a dynamic and fast-growing revenue generation business today announced plans to establish a Sales & Marketing Contact Centre in Sligo, creating 40 jobs this year. The private company which focuses on revenue generation as a service was established in Leicestershire in the UK in […]

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Video Production Showcases County Sligo Local Authority Peace IV Action Plan

By Jack Mullen 9 February 2021

Image courtesy of Ireland.com Sligo County Council Press Release (05/02/2021) – To mark the completion of the delivery of the County Sligo Local Authority PEACE IV Action Plan a video has been commissioned by Sligo County Council as Lead Partner to highlight and showcase its achievements. Implementation of the Plan has been overseen by the […]

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Abtran To Create 350 New Jobs In Sligo

By Nick Fitzgerald 5 June 2018

Ireland’s largest home grown Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) provider Abtran is set to create 350 new jobs in Sligo. As part of its expansion plan in the north-west region of Ireland, Abtran will base a new regional operations centre in a high-tech facility at Finisklin Business Park. Recruitment for the roles in Sligo has began, with […]