Research conducted this summer has shown that children are engaging in much less ‘free play’ that their parents would have enjoyed.   The research, which was conducted by IT Sligo and Early Childhood Ireland, involved interviews with almost 1,700 families ...Read More

Our Open Day is a great way for prospective students and their parents to get a first-hand view of the Institute, and to really get a feel for the campus. Walk around, sit in on a lecture, explore the campus ...Read More

Leading figures from industry and education celebrated one of IT Sligo’s most successful courses, the “National Diploma in Tool Design” programme, at a reunion and book launch last weekend. The CEO of the Higher Education Authority, Tom Boland, launched a ...Read More

Brian Keenan to address “Archaeology of Darkness” Conference at IT Sligo this Halloween Writer Brian Keenan will be among a panel of experts who will probe the theme of darkness at a conference in IT Sligo during the Halloween Bank ...Read More

IT Sligo student Emma Hansberry is in Serbia this week as part of the under-19 ladies national side chasing a place in the European Championships.   The Sligo native who had the distinction of playing in a World Cup quarter ...Read More

Almost 600 primary and secondary students from Sligo attended Maths Week shows by UK celebrity Maths expert, Dr Steve Humble, at IT Sligo yesterday. Students filled the Institute’s Hume Hall venue to take part in the fun and interactive show ...Read More

The second annual 5k Fun Run & Walk at IT Sligo’s Knocknarea Arena takes place this Saturday, October 20th. The event is open to the public and participants are expected to cover the fitness spectrum, from couch potato to ace ...Read More

Below is the report on IT Sligo which was carried in the 2013 Sunday Times University Guide. Once again the Institute is highlighted for our strong links with industry and the high employment levels of our graduates.   From its picturesque ...Read More

National Maths Week will be marked at IT Sligo on Monday, October 15th with a show by Dr. Steve Humble, otherwise known as Dr Maths. How maths can be used to predict the future and to order the chaos around ...Read More

An IT Sligo graduate from Foxford in Co Mayo has been highly commended in the 2012 Undergraduate Awards. Marie McDonnell was recognised in the Social Studies category for her essay entitled "An examination of effective services that collaboratively deliver a ...Read More

Donegal Town-based New Frontiers participant provides ‘stress-free’ cooking solutions. A Donegal company, on a mission to make it easier for one million families to enjoy healthy home-cooked meals,  has been recognised as one of  the world's leading food-tech companies after ...Read More

Students from IT Sligo’s Creative Practice Programmes examined Sligo’s Identity for their Culture Night exhibition, which was held in the Johnston’s Court Shopping Centre. Ten visual, experimental and thought provoking projects by students of Creative Design, Interior Architecture, Interior Design, ...Read More

IT Sligo has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with one of Taiwan’s most prestigious publicly owned universities, the National Taipei University of Technology.   The National Taipei University of Technology (NTUT), which is located in Taipei city, has over 10,000 ...Read More

An IT Sligo student has won first place at the recent Ireland Skills Competition where a total of six Institute students reached the final. IT Sligo had four students in the Joinery final and two in the Carpentry final. The ...Read More

Helping Students Break the Mould IT Sligo has announced the extension of an innovative programme designed to help students access third level education despite financial and other obstacles.. The Breaking the Mould programme which is currently open to participants from ...Read More