Today we remember those from Sligo who died on July 1st during The Great War 1914 - 1918.
1916: Edward Anderson, Sligo and Dublin,
1916 Thomas Curley, Ballymote,
1916 John Duffy, Ballymote,
1916 Charles Eyre Sligo and Londonderry
1916 Denis Farrell, Walker’s Row, Sligo
1916 Patrick Farrell, Teeling St., Sligo
1916 Mick Lowery, Sligo and Durham UK
1916 Owen McAndrew, Templeboy
1916 George Peoples, Ballymote
1916 William Reid, William St., Sligo
1916 Thomas Scanlon, Upper New St., Sligo
1916 George Wilson, Riverstown, Co.Sligo
1919: John Brown Kilmacowen Co.Sligo
Edward, Charles, Denis, Patrick, Mick, William, Thomas and William Tallot will be remembered under Sligo Borough Thomas Curley and John Duffy and George Peoples will be named for Ballymote, Owen will be remembered under Templeboy, George Wilson under Riverstown and John Brown under Kilmacowen on the eight sentinel stones of the County Sligo Great War Memorial Garden.