This blog page was created from 2018 - 2021
Posts have been made to remember all the men and women from Sligo known to have been lost during the five years of the Great War 1914 - 1918 on the day each person died.
The blog will remain intact as a permanent on-line record of those loses.
Today we remember those from Sligo who died on October 2nd during The Great War 1914 - 1918.
1917: Thomas Langan, Mail Coach Rd. Sligo
1917: John Middleton, Market St., Sligo
Thomas and John will be remembered under Sligo Borough on the eight sentinel stones of the County Sligo Great War Memorial Garden.
Today we remember those from Sligo who died on October 1st during The Great War 1914 - 1918.
1917: Victor A. Gillespie, Carney, Sligo and Canada
Victor will be remembered under Carney on the eight sentinel stones of the County Sligo Great War Memorial Garden.
Today we remember those from Sligo who died on September 30th during The Great War 1914 - 1918.
1915: Laurence Rooney, Walker’s Row Sligo
1915: Patrick Conelly, Castleconnor, Co.Sligo
Laurence will be named for Sligo Borough and Patrick will be remembered under Castleconnor on the eight sentinel stones of the County Sligo Great War Memorial Garden.
Today we remember those from Sligo who died on September 29th during The Great War 1914 - 1918.
1918: Thomas Black, Collooney and Canada
James Cunnane, Tourlestrane and USA
Thomas will be named for Collooney and James remembered under Tourlestrane on the eight sentinel stones of the County Sligo Great War Memorial Garden.
Today we remember those from Sligo who died on September 28th during the The Great War 1914 - 1918.
1915: Charles Broderick, Sligo
1918: Thomas Dooney, Sligo and Pennsylvania USA
Charles and Thomas will be named for Sligo Borough on the eight sentinel stones of the County Sligo Great War Memorial Garden.
Today we remember those from Sligo who died on September 27th during The Great War 1914 - 1918.
1914: Michael Gilmartin, Teeling St., Ballymote
1915: Patrick McHugh, Riverstown
1918: Bernard Devaney, Achonry Co.Sligo
1918: Peter Leonard, Sligo and New York
1918: Michael McGowan, Calry and Canada
Michael Gilmartin will be remembered under Ballymote, Patrick McHugh named for Riverstown, Bernard Devaney for Achonry, Michael McGown for Calry and Peter Leonard named for Sligo Borough on the eight sentinel stones of the County Sligo Great War Memorial Garden.
Today we remember those from Sligo who died on September 26th during The Great War 1914 - 1918.
1917: Thomas Costello, Sligo
1917: John O’Grady, Sligo and Oldham UK
Thomas and John will be remembered under Sligo Borough on the eight sentinel stones of the County Sligo Great War Memorial Garden.
Today we remember those from Sligo who died on September 25th during The Great War 1914 - 1918.
1914: Michael McGuinn, Mill St., Ballymote
1915: Thomas Healy, Sligo and Glasgow
1915: John Queenan, Enniscrone, Co.Sligo
Michael will be remembered under Ballymote with Thomas named for Sligo Borough and John remembered under Enniscrone on the eight sentinel stones of the County Sligo Great War Memorial Garden.
Today we remember those from Sligo who died on September 23rd during The Great War 1914 - 1918.
1915: John Walsh, Sligo
1918: Patrick Foley, Gortahowla, Co.Sligo
John will be remembered under Sligo borough and Patrick will be named for Cashelgarron on the eight sentinel stones of the County Sligo Great War Memorial Garden.
Today we remember those from Sligo who died on September 22nd during The Great War 1914 - 1918.
1914: William C. Guthrie, Sligo and Kent UK
1915: Benjamin G. MacDowel, Sligo Grammar School
William will be remembered under Sligo borough and Benjamin will be named for Sligo Grammar School on the eight sentinel stones of the County Sligo Great War Memorial Garden.
Today we remember those from Sligo who died on September 20th during The Great War 1914 - 1918.
1914: George R. Fenton, Ardaghowen, Sligo
1917: Valentine Kennedy, Sligo
George and Valentine will both be remembered under Sligo borough on the eight sentinel stones of the County Sligo Great War Memorial Garden.
Today we remember those from Sligo who died on September 19th during The Great War 1914 - 1918.
1918: Harry Spellman, Sligo and New York
Harry will be remembered under Sligo borough on the eight sentinel stones of the County Sligo Great War Memorial Garden.
Today we remember those from Sligo who died on September 17th during The Great War 1914 - 1918.
1915: Frank Leydon, Collooney, Co.Sligo
1915: Joseph W. Little, Cashelgarron, Co.Sligo
Frank will be remembered under Collooney and Joseph will be named for Cashelgarron on the eight sentinel stones of the County Sligo Great War Memorial Garden.
Today we remember those from Sligo who died on September 16th during The Great War 1914 - 1918.
1916: John Gallagher, Sligo and Durham UK
John will be remembered under Sligo Borough on the eight sentinel stones of the County Sligo Great War Memorial Garden.
Today we remember those from Sligo who died on September 15th during The Great War 1914 - 1918.
1914: Patrick Boland, Castleconnor
1914: Patrick May, Tubbercurry,
1915: Robert Burnside, Holborn Hill, Sligo
1915: Michael Healy, Ballymote
1916: Owen Clerkin, Ballintogher, Co.Sligo
1916: John Corrigan, Teeling St.,,Sligo
1916: Martin Cunnane, Ballymote
1916: Owen Devins, Castlegal, Co.Sligo
1916: William MacLurg, Wine St., Sligo
1916: Henry Mahon, 24 Gallows Hill South, Sligo
1916: Francis Mannion, Strandhill
1916: Bernard McDonagh, George’s St., Sligo
1916: James Mullaney, Breaghwy, Co.Sligo
1916: Patrick Murphy, Gurteen
1916: Walter E. Roberts, Sligo
1917: Patrick Duffy, Culleens, Co.Sligo
1917: Denis Martin, Ballisodare
Patrick Boland will be remembered under Castleconnor. Patrick May will be remembered under Tubbercurry. Robert Burnside, John Corrigan, William MacLurg, Henry Mahon, Bernard McDonagh, and Walter E Roberts will be named under Sligo Borough. Owen Clerkin will be remembered under Ballintogher. Owen Devins will be named for Castlegal and Patrick Duffy for Culleens. Francis Mannion will be named under Strandhill and James Mullaney will be remembered under Ballinfull. Michael Healy and Martin Cunnane will be remembered for under Ballymote. Finally Patrick Murphy will be remembered under Gurteen and Denis Martin named for Ballisodare on the eight sentinel stones of the County Sligo Great War Memorial Garden.
Today we remember those from Sligo who died on September 14th during The Great War 1914 - 1918.
1914: Thomas J. Gallagher, Ballymote
Thomas will be remembered under Ballymote on the eight sentinel stones of the County Sligo Great War Memorial Garden.
Today we remember those from Sligo who died on September 13th during The Great War 1914 - 1918.
1916: Michael J. Healy, Teeling St., Ballymote,
1916: Michael Toher, Drumcliff
1916: Thomas Torsney Riverstown
Michael Healy will be remembered under Ballymote, with Michael Toher named for Drumcliff and Thomas Torsney remembered under Riverstown on the eight sentinel stones of the County Sligo Great War Memorial Garden.
Today we remember those from Sligo who died on September 12th during The Great War 1914 - 1918.
1914: Albert Chambers, Sligo
1918: John Connelly, Sligo and USA
1918: John Gilmore, Kilmacowen and New York
1918: Thomas Hannon, Kilfree, Co.Sligo
Albert Chambers and John Connelly will be remembered under Sligo Borough, with John Gilmore named for Kilmacowen and Thomas Hannon remembered under Kilfree on the eight sentinel stones of the County Sligo Great War Memorial Garden.
Today we remember those from Sligo who died on September 10th during The Great War 1914 - 1918.
1918: Robert Ross, Cleveragh, Sligo
Robert will be remembered under Sligo Borough on the eight sentinel stones of the County Sligo Great War Memorial Garden.
Today we remember those from Sligo who died on September 9th during The Great War 1914 - 1918.
1916: John Banks, Ballintogher,
1916: Patrick Barry, Walker’s Row, Sligo
1916: John Craig, Chapel St., Sligo
1916: William Elliott, Calry,
1916: Ernest English, Riverside Sligo
1916: John Ritty, Finiskiln, Sligo
1917: John Cawley, Sligo and Canada
Patrick Barry, James Boland, John Craig, Ernest English, John Ritty and John Cawley will be remembered under Sligo Borough, with John Banks named for Ballintogher and William Elliott named for Calry on the eight sentinel stones of the County Sligo Great War Memorial Garden.
