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Budget 2025: Sligo Chamber gives cautious welcome but says Government must now focus on delivery

Budget 2025: Sligo Chamber gives cautious welcome but says Government must now focus on delivery Sligo Chamber has cautiously welcomed Budget 2025 but urged the…

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Finalists revealed for Sligo Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards 2024

The list of finalists for the Sligo Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards 2024, in partnership with Ocean Media, has been announced. The winners in…

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Sligo Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards 2024

Applications are open to Sligo Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards 2024 in partnership with Ocean Media. Winners in four categories will be announced at…

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Car Insurance, Petrol, Tax and the Ford Motor Works in Cork

This is the final article in our series reliving the events that shaped Sligo Chamber during the first 30 years after its foundation of the…

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Personalities who shaped the Early Years – Senator Arthur Jackson & Dudley M. Hanley

It was Senator Arthur Jackson who suggested that a Chamber of Commerce be established in Sligo. Speaking at a meeting of the Harbour Board in…

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New Road in “a 100 years’ time”

Sligo’s service area reach as an employment hub extends far beyond the county boundaries as is demonstrated by the thousands of people who travel daily…

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Supporting the Free State Loan

As we celebrate in 2023 the first one hundred years of Sligo Chamber, the withdrawal of the UK from the European Union at the end…

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Personalities who shaped the Early Years – Mr. W.D. Peebles Proprietor and Editor, Sligo Independent

Mr. W.D. Peebles was an enduring member of Sligo Chamber of Commerce for over twenty years from the mid-1920s to the mid-1940s.  Proprietor and Editor…

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The Uphill Climb to the Bus

In the Ireland of 2023, climate change is very much to the fore and the Government has in place a Climate Action Plan to achieve…

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On the Buses

Reducing carbon emissions in the context of climate action is a major concern in the Ireland we live in today in 2023.  The concept of…

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