As Sligo prepare for the new season there has been some changes at the top table following convention which saw our well known President John Higgins surprisingly stepping down from his role and the position remains vacant.

Tommy Kilcoyne also stepped down after the five year ruling ensuring change the county board which meant Sligo needed a new delegate for Central council John Murphy was lucky enough to win his election which means he will be responsible for attending central council in 2015 . 

Peter Greene also joins the County Board after Joe Queenan who had been treasurer for the past three years and we wish him well .   

It was also great 2014 with the financially for Sligo which we saw Centre of excellence finally getting football played on it with the u17 bliz taking place last November .

Sligo 's Hurlers and Footballers start there 2015 campaign's this weekend 

On Saturday Sligo take on GMIT in the first ever FBD hurling league in Connacht GAA Centre at 2pm .

While on Sunday Niall Carew's Sligo's team take on Kevin Walsh's Galway at 2pm Enniscrone in the opening round of the FBD league