Lest Sligo Forgets / County Sligo Great War Memorial Garden

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Today We Remember ...

Today we remember those from Sligo who died on July 31st during the Great War 1914 - 1918.

  • 1917: Robert A. Burke, 24yrs, Sligo Grammar School

    1917: Michael Herity, 23yrs, Urlar, Co.Sligo

    1917: Edward McGlone, 20yrs, Castleconnor, Co.Sligo

    1917: John McGowan, 34yrs, Easkey Co.Sligo

    1917: Joseph Reilly, 32yrs, 7, Armstrong’s Row, Sligo

    1917: Ernest Scallan, Sligo unknown

    1917: Denis Waters, Drumcliffe, Co.Sligo

Robert will be remembered under Sligo Grammar School, Edwardl (McGlone) will be named under Castleconnor. John will be named for Easkey, Denis for Drumcliffe, with Michael (Herity), Joseph and Ernest remembered under Sligo on the eight sentinel stones of the County Sligo Great War Memorial Garden.