The prestigious ‘Fiddler Of Dooney’ competition which was held over two days on October 28 and 29 in the Methodist Church, Wine Street was described as an “outstanding success” by Martin Enright, chairperson of the Sligo Town branch of Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann.
John Mullaney, the Sligo draper who has died at the age of 91, was a leading figure in business in the town and deeply involved in the annual Yeats International Summer School.