A team of IT Sligo students, Killian Mc Cormack, (Sligo) Damien Fee, (Fermanagh), Linzi Ryan, (Dublin) and Gabriel Cioflica, (Romania) were today (February 28, 2013) crowned winners of the Irish finals of the Microsoft Imagine Cup 2013.   The students ...Read More

A further education and training initiative for people with epilepsy which is based in IT Sligo has won a prestigious AONTAS national STAR award. Minister for Training and Skills Ciaran Cannon presented the five category awards at a ceremony in ...Read More

Jim McGuinness (Donegal Manager), Alan Quinlan (former Irish International Rugby player), Finian Hanley (Galway GAA Captain), Adrian Logan (BBC sport presenter), Kevin Keane (Mayo GAA Team player and IT Sligo Student), and FAI International Young Player of the Year 2013 ...Read More

Performing Arts graduate and recipient of the first IT Sligo Yeats Design Residency at the Abbey Theatre, Lydia Concannon, was responsible for set design on Love in a Glass Jar and Ribbons, two shows that ran during the Short Play ...Read More

A new virtual careers facility has been launched at IT Sligo that will make it easier for graduates and employers to connect in relation to recruitment and selection. IT Sligo is the first higher education institution in Ireland to commission ...Read More

A course unique in Europe delivered at IT Sligo in partnership with Brainwave, the Irish Epilepsy Association, is in the running for a national adult learning honour.   Training for Success, a year-round programme that tackles employment and educational needs ...Read More

 IT Sligo Ladies GAA B team won the Division 4 Cup at the league final which was played in Mayo on February 14th. The ladies won the match with an impressive 2 - 15 to 1 - 11 against the ...Read More

Four Environmental Science researchers from IT Sligo presented at the 23rd Irish Environmental Researchers colloquium (ENVIRON) at NUI Galway recently on subjects ranging from how seaweed can produce energy to the control of zebra mussels. ENVIRON is recognised as the ...Read More

Wide range of activities during Engineers Week 2013 Engineers Week is an annual campaign to promote engineering as a career and the importance of the profession to Ireland. It’s taking place this year from February 25th to March 3rd 2013 ...Read More

IT Sligo hosted the 31st annual edition of the WSCAI Intervarsities for the first time on February 7th, 8th and 9th. IT Sligo won their group by beating opponents Cork IT and NUI Maynooth by 5-0 score lines. Aileen Gilroy ...Read More

 Just as the online revolution is dramatically changing the music industry - as most recently evidenced by the recent sudden closure of music giant HMV - it also appears that a seismic shift in the way higher education is delivered ...Read More

A series of archaeology-themed public lunchtime lectures will be held at IT Sligo between now and the end of April. •             February 12th - Kings, Bishops and Vampires at Excavations at Kilteasheen, Co Roscommon; Chris Read, IT Sligo lecturer                                 ...Read More

An IT Sligo Civil Engineering graduate has been named among Ireland’s “most promising researchers” for a green energy initiative that would boost the country’s renewable electricity supply by bringing back to life hundreds of disused riverside mill sites. Sean Mulligan’s ...Read More

 IT Sligo first year student Emma Hansberry has been named FAI Women’s Under 19 International Player of the Year.    The Castlebar WFC player and Under 19 Ireland vice-captain scooped the prize at the 23rd “Three FAI International Football Awards” ...Read More

The start of the spring season brings a week of events to promote health and wellbeing for staff and students at IT Sligo, as part of the annual Physical Activity and Health Week. Organised by Sports Development Officer and students ...Read More