Today we remember those from Sligo who died on August 16th during The Great War 1914 - 1918.

• 1915: Alexander G. Cricjton, Castleconnor, Co.Sligo

• 1915 Francis Gordon, 41 Barrack St., Sligo

• 1915 George F. Robb, Sligo ‘unknown’ & Dublin

• 1915 Patrick Towey, Sligo ‘unknown’

• 1917:  Thomas Casey, Kilmacowen, Co.Sligo

• 1917 John Fleming, Tourlestrane, Co.Sligo

• 1917 Cecil C. Hamilton, Sligo Grammar School & Ballina Co.Mayo

• 1917 Arthur B. Henry, Ballinafad, Co.Sligo & Cork

• 1917 Edward Kilduff, Sligo ‘unknown’

• 1917 Thomas Killoran, Tubbercurry, Co.Sligo

• 1917 Thomas Murphy, Sligo ‘unknown’

• 1917 James Murray, Collooney, Co.Sligo

• 1917 John Scanlon, 32 Barrack St., Sligo

• 1918: Edward Rock, Armstrong’s Row, Sligo

All of these men will be named and remembered under their Town-Land / Parish of Origin on the eight sentinel stones of the County Sligo Great War Memorial Garden. Where the Town-Land - parish of origin is “Unknown” they will be named and remembered under Sligo Borough on the memorial stones.