Legendary Sligo Rovers F.C. Goalkeeper, Richard Brush popped in to tell us about his football career and his upcoming testimonial match this weekend! Some real gems here: -He tells of us his youth career -Moving to Sligo -Playing against Harry Kane at White Hart Lane -His stroke scare in 2018 -His current squad role and coaching career. Be sure to get to the Showgrounds this Saturday evening for a night of Sligo Rovers legends. Check out Richard Brush Testimonial Game for more details. For more ...
Jul 23, 2025•31 min•Season 1Ep. 112
The Irish Cancer Society are bringing their ever popular Relay for Life event to Sligo this September. Aileen McGovern from the committee has all you need to know about the event. (Instagram: @relayforlifesligo ) For more information and episodes check out The Sligo Show website https://thesligoshow.ie/ The Sligo Show is presented by Brendan Tierney & Produced by Pixel Productions https://pixelproductions.ie/...
Jun 22, 2025•7 min•Season 1Ep. 111
In a very interesting chat, Self Enquiry & Mindfulness teacher, Aileen Slein gave us plenty of food for thought for how we engage others. After a career in the high speed corporate world, Aileen pressed pause and took a complete detour in her life, leading to her current project. She tells us about her personal difficulties during recent years and how she got through them. She encourages mindful communication when working with companies and communities to create spaces of safety and inclusio...
Jun 16, 2025•17 min•Season 1Ep. 110
Iris Kerssebeeck from the brand new XR Hub at Socolab facility (formerly the Strand Campus) in Strandhill came in to tell us what exciting new projects they have in store at the space. The MSLETB XR Hub in Sligo is all about creating a space where people can explore immersive technologies like Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, and Mixed Reality – not just as cool gadgets, but as real tools for learning, work, and creativity. Check them out @socolab_strandhill on Socials. For more information a...
Jun 04, 2025•10 min•Season 1Ep. 109
One year after he suffered a life changing stroke, Sean Flannery popped in to tell us about the journey he has been on, and about one of the most amazing recovery stories you will ever hear. Well known around Sligo from his Sligo GAA and Sligo Rovers days as well as from his SFX Fitness business, this is a story you don’t want to miss. “I would also like to acknowledge a few people who, without their support I would have found it extremely difficult to get to this point. Be it friends or family ...
May 27, 2025•51 min•Season 1Ep. 108
Claire Campion from Summerhill School in Sligo Town popped in to tell us about their upcoming 'Summerhill Sounds' event (May 15th, 2025). It's a night of music featuring past and present pupils and is organised by the CIC Alumni Association. Featuring Tabby, The O'Dowds, Bacon & Cabbage and many more. All in aid of the NET Patient Network. Tickets: https://portal.sportskey.com/venues/summerhill-college/events/7C1F6V For more information and episodes check out The Sligo Show website https://t...
May 12, 2025•7 min•Season 1Ep. 107
Blaine Heekin from the @themenightacademy popped in for a chat ahead of this Saturday & Sundays gigs at the Hawk's Well Theatre, Sligo ! It promises to be an amazing showcase of Sligo's young music talent. For more information and episodes check out The Sligo Show website https://thesligoshow.ie/ The Sligo Show is presented by Brendan Tierney & Produced by Pixel Productions https://pixelproductions.ie/...
May 06, 2025•9 min•Season 1Ep. 106
Have you heard the Sligo Titanic story? A fascinating trip down memory lane with Ted Smith who tells us what Sligo was like many years ago and an insight into the history of the Barton Smith business story. Filmed back in 2024. For more information and episodes check out The Sligo Show website https://thesligoshow.ie/ The Sligo Show is presented by Brendan Tierney & Produced by Pixel Productions https://pixelproductions.ie/...
May 06, 2025•27 min•Season 1Ep. 104
-Sligo Town has been burnt down more than 40 times! -The Bram Stoker Connection! -Thin Lizzy and Eric Claptons Sligo gigs! Just some of the amazing tales you can learn more from Adrian O'Neill and his amazing Sligo Heritage & History Club Facebook Group. 📒Adrian O'Neill, Creator of the Sligo Heritage and History Club, co-owner of Hasan & O'Neill Productions and owner of the tour company Wild West Ireland Tours, joins us to talk about his Sligo Heritage and History Club Facebook page, on...
Apr 14, 2025•20 min•Season 1Ep. 105
David McEvoy from Sligo Musical Society called in to tell us all about their upcoming production of Charlie and The Chocolate Factory at the Hawk's Well Theatre, Sligo For more information and episodes check out The Sligo Show website https://thesligoshow.ie/ The Sligo Show is presented by Brendan Tierney & Produced by Pixel Productions https://pixelproductions.ie/...
Apr 01, 2025•10 min•Ep. 103
Coolera Strandhill PRO, Aisling Browne told us about their upcoming Lip Sync Battle on January 25th at the Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Sligo. We also heard about the amazing year the club had in 2024. For more information and episodes check out The Sligo Show website https://thesligoshow.ie/ The Sligo Show is presented by Brendan Tierney & Produced by Pixel Productions https://pixelproductions.ie/...
Dec 27, 2024•11 min•Ep. 104
CEO of Sligo BID , Gail McGibbon told us all about their new 'Safe & Sound' campaign which they have launched in Sligo Town in partnership with Sligo County Council . (Full details below. We also heard how the Love Sligo Gift Card has surpassed €1,000,000 sales in 2024 and we learned more about what Sligo BID does. For more information and episodes check out The Sligo Show website https://thesligoshow.ie/ The Sligo Show is presented by Brendan Tierney & Produced by Pixel Productions http...
Dec 21, 2024•19 min•Ep. 98
John 'The Map' Callanan is celebrating 10 years of www.sligomusicians.com. An amazing project which he runs voluntarily every week. We find out all about it as well as Johns Top 3 Gigs ever in Sligo! For more information and episodes check out The Sligo Show website https://thesligoshow.ie/ The Sligo Show is presented by Brendan Tierney & Produced by Pixel Productions https://pixelproductions.ie/...
Dec 14, 2024•14 min•Ep. 100
In one of our longest ever interviews, Brendan chats to Mayo Influencer/Content Creator Alan Clarke about his recent book release and some of the tales from it. From a Principal telling him he'd come to nothing to chasing a donkey in the middle of the night, the book takes you on a journey through Alans upbringing. A very interesting insight into the world of an Influencer and behind the scenes of starting multiple businesses. For more information and episodes check out The Sligo Show website ht...
Dec 10, 2024•58 min•Ep. 97
Sligo Baroque Christmas Concert 2024 For more information and episodes check out The Sligo Show website https://thesligoshow.ie/ The Sligo Show is presented by Brendan Tierney & Produced by Pixel Productions https://pixelproductions.ie/
Dec 04, 2024•4 min•Ep. 95
Karen Gordon pops in to tell Brendan all about Pop-Up Theatres big plans for a production of Sweeney Todd in The Knocknarea Arena, Sligo For more information visit, https://www.facebook.com/p/Pop-Up-Theatre-Sligo-100039872002362/ For more information and episodes check out The Sligo Show website https://thesligoshow.ie/ The Sligo Show is presented by Brendan Tierney & Produced by Pixel Productions https://pixelproductions.ie/...
Nov 28, 2024•13 min•Ep. 96
Christmas Drive-In Movie - ATU Sligo For more information and episodes check out The Sligo Show website https://thesligoshow.ie/ The Sligo Show is presented by Brendan Tierney & Produced by Pixel Productions https://pixelproductions.ie/
Nov 25, 2024•5 min•Ep. 94
*Paid Promotion * Local Councillor Michael Clarke asked to come on the show as part of his ongoing campaign in the General Election. He detailed some of the issues he hopes to tackle as well as telling us more about his life and upbringing. For more information and episodes check out The Sligo Show website https://thesligoshow.ie/ The Sligo Show is presented by Brendan Tierney & Produced by Pixel Productions https://pixelproductions.ie/...
Nov 21, 2024•48 min•Ep. 89
Finbarr Filan stops by and tells Brendan all about the upcoming plans for Sligo On Ice For more information and episodes check out The Sligo Show website https://thesligoshow.ie/ The Sligo Show is presented by Brendan Tierney & Produced by Pixel Productions https://pixelproductions.ie/
Nov 16, 2024•6 min•Ep. 93
Sligo Drama Circle chat to Brendan and their upcoming performance of 'The Importance Of Being Earnest' For more information and episodes check out The Sligo Show website https://thesligoshow.ie/ The Sligo Show is presented by Brendan Tierney & Produced by Pixel Productions https://pixelproductions.ie/
Nov 11, 2024•8 min•Ep. 92
ATU Science Festival is happening this week! For more information and episodes check out The Sligo Show website https://thesligoshow.ie/ The Sligo Show is presented by Brendan Tierney & Produced by Pixel Productions https://pixelproductions.ie/
Nov 11, 2024•4 min•Ep. 91
Finbarr Filan from Sligo Tidy Towns gives an update to Brendan on their achievements! For more information and episodes check out The Sligo Show website https://thesligoshow.ie/ The Sligo Show is presented by Brendan Tierney & Produced by Pixel Productions https://pixelproductions.ie/
Nov 10, 2024•6 min•Ep. 90
Next up in our 'Creative Sligo' series is the lady responsible for many of Sligo's most famous Murals around the town. Marian 'FRIZ' Noone told us how her work takes her all over the world and gives a great insight into the process involved in creating one of her masterpieces. Check out her work here https://thisisfriz.com/ or @thisisfriz on insta. This series was supported by the Creative Ireland Programme (Sligo) 2023-2027 and we would like to thank them for their support. For more information...
Sep 30, 2024•24 min•Ep. 89
Annie West: Local legendary Illustrator Annie West gave us one of the best episodes yet in our 'Creative Sligo' series. This is an amazing story of serendipity with lots of tales you may not have heard about Annie. From being Darryl Hannahs stunt double to an odd chat with Led Zeppelins Robert Plant! Annie's unique style has gained her fans around the globe including Brad Pitt, Tom Cruise and even the King of England. Be sure to check out her work (and amazing shop) at www.anniewest.com and @ann...
Sep 29, 2024•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 88
Local crafters Rachel Adams from The Little Fox and Carla Flannery from Wild Essence showed us around their store in The Canopy shopping centre in Sligo town as part of our 'Creative Sligo' series. They told us about their love of creating and after a variety of jobs, they really have found their passion, whilst doing what they love. We got an insight also into the Creative process involved in their craft. They create beautiful custom pieces for clients and there's a gift for everyone in their s...
Sep 29, 2024•18 min•Ep. 87
Michael Quirke: Sligo Wood Carver Michael Quirke joined us for a chat on our Creative Sligo series. Michaels shop is one of the most iconic stops in Sligo for tourists and locals alike. He tells us the story of the family shop and how he developed his carving skills. Michael is a joy to visit and has a special piece for everyone. Be sure to call into him on Wine St, Sligo. This series was supported by the Creative Ireland Programme (Sligo) 2023-2027 and we would like to thank them for their supp...
Sep 28, 2024•22 min•Ep. 86
Sligo Jazz Festival organiser Eddie Lee is our latest guest on our 'Creative Sligo' series. As well as the festival itself, Eddie lives in the creative space in a multitude of ways, be it live music or his most recent love, photography. Find his work at www.eddielee.ie or www.sligojazz.ie Or insta @edleepics , @sligojazz and @nocrows This series was supported by the Creative Ireland Programme (Sligo) 2023-2027 and we would like to thank them for their support. For more information and episodes c...
Sep 28, 2024•28 min•Ep. 85
Tara McGowan: North Sligo native Tara McGowan has facilitated more creativity in Sligo than most! We were to delighted to have her feature in our 'Creative Sligo' series. We learned the story behind the Cairde Arts Festival plus about some of her own hidden performing talents from her youth!! Check out www.cairdefestival.com for more info and @cairdefestival on insta. This series was supported by the Creative Ireland Programme (Sligo) 2023-2027 and we would like to thank them for their support. ...
Sep 27, 2024•17 min•Ep. 84
Our next 'Creative Sligo' series features Sligo town artist Cliona Kelly. We learn about her unique style and her college journey. Be sure to follow her on Tumblr @silentdiacht This series was supported by the Creative Ireland Programme (Sligo) 2023-2027 and we would like to thank them for their support. For more information and episodes check out The Sligo Show website https://thesligoshow.ie/ The Sligo Show is presented by Brendan Tierney & Produced by Pixel Productions https://pixelproduc...
Sep 27, 2024•11 min•Ep. 83
Up next in our Creative Sligo' series is local creative hero Peter Crann is well known in many creative areas in Sligo and beyond. He told us about his creative journey and how working in this sector makes him feel like he's never working. He also gave us some great insights on how we can all support the arts more. This series was supported by the Creative Ireland Programme (Sligo) 2023-2027 and we would like to thank them for their support. For more information and episodes check out The Sligo ...
Sep 26, 2024•42 min•Ep. 82
