All Sligo newspapers dating from the late 18th century to the present are represented in the collection. Only one – the Sligo Champion – has an unbroken run from the 19th century (1836) to the present. Many of the newspapers are in hard copy bound format, most others are on microfilm.
Newspaper Holdings | Years | Format |
---|---|---|
The Sligo Champion | 1836 – 2018 | Microfilm |
1970 – 2011 | Bound | |
2013 to Present | Loose | |
The Sligo Post | 2007 – 2009 | Bound |
2010 | Loose | |
The Sligo Weekender | 1989 – 2018 | Loose |
1997 – 2011 | Bound | |
2012 – to Present | Loose | |
The Sligo Independent | 1855 – 1856 | Bound |
1856 | Microfilm | |
1857 – 1859 | Bound | |
1860 – 1870 | Microfilm | |
1875 – 1900 | Microfilm | |
1901 – 1903 | Bound | |
1904 – 1906 | Microfilm | |
1907 – 1919 | Bound | |
1920 – 1923 | Microfilm | |
1924 – 1959 | Bound | |
Sligo Chronicle | 1850 – 1887 | Bound |
1888 | Microfilm | |
1888 – 1890 | Bound | |
1891 – 1893 | Microfilm | |
Sligo Guardian | 1849 – 1850 | Microfilm |
Sligo Observer | 1828 – 1831 | Microfilm |
Sligo Journal | 1822 and 1825 | Bound |
1828 – 1866 | Microfilm | |
Sligo Star | 1899 – 1902 | Microfilm |
Sligo Times | 1909 – 1914 | Microfilm |
Sligo Nationalist | 1913 – 1920 | Microfilm |
The Connachtman | 1920 – 1922 | Bound |
1924 – 1925 | Bound | |
Western Journal / Sligo Journal | 1979 – 1983 | Bound |
Ballina Advertiser / Mayo and Sligo Commercial Gazette | 1840 – 1843 | Microfilm |
Donegal Vindicator and Fermanagh, Leitrim and Sligo Observer | Feb-Dec 1889, 1890-1896 | Microfilm |
Tyrawly Herald / Mayo and Sligo Intelligenser | 1844, 1847 – 1870 | Microfilm |
The Irishman / Galway, Mayo, Roscommon, Sligo and Clare Chronicle | 1835 | Microfilm |
Western Nationalist / Boyle, Roscommon, Mayo, Leitrim and Sligo News | March 1907, 1910 – 1920 | Microfilm |
Enniskillen Advertiser and Northern Western Counties Gazette | 1864 – 1876 | Microfilm |