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1. It’s been a busy year as Sligo is the European Town of Sport for 2014
2. Tubbercurry were crowned Sligo SFC winners for the first time in 23 years with a win over St Mary’s
3. That meant captain David Kelly got his hands on a first county medal after the disappointment of losing in the 2013 final
4. And Kelly also played alongside Sligo’s Mark Breheny and Neil Ewing in Connacht’s interprovincial final win over Ulster back in February
5. Sligo Rovers recorded their first ever away win in Europe with a 2-1 victory over Rosenborg
6. Calry/St Joseph’s also claimed the Sligo intermediate football championship and marked the success with visit to the grave of former team-mate Gary Dillon, who passed away in February
7. This cracker from Sligo Rovers’ Danny Ledwith
8. Cathal Sheridan featured at scrumhalf for Munster in the Pro12
9. Sligo Athletic Club had a win in the National Road Relay championships for the second year running thanks to Emmett Dunleavy, Dermott McDermott, Alberto Sanchez and David Harper
10. After the departures of Ian Baraclough and John Coleman, the Bit O’Red got themselves a new manager in Owen Heary
11. Pro surfer Michel Bourez on his Irish Escapade at Mullaghmore