Sligo Update with Shaun Purcell

Join us on this special episode of The Sligo Show as we sit down with the one and only DJ Scruffy Duffy, a true icon in Sligo's entertainment scene. In this captivating interview, hosted by Brendan Tierney, we delve into DJ Scruffy Duffy's remarkable career, from his humble beginnings to his recent prestigious award.

Get ready to embark on a nostalgic journey as DJ Scruffy Duffy shares anecdotes and insights that will resonate with many of you out there. From spinning tracks at local gigs to becoming a sought-after wedding entertainer across Ireland, Martin Duffy, famously known as DJ Scruffy Duffy, has truly left his mark on the industry.

Whether you're a long-time fan or just curious about the life of a local legend, this episode promises to be both entertaining and enlightening. Don't miss out on discovering the story behind the name as we celebrate the talent and passion of DJ Scruffy Duffy on The Sligo Show!

Remember to like, share, and subscribe for more exclusive interviews and fascinating stories from the heart of Sligo's vibrant entertainment scene.

More information on DJ Scruffy Duffy

https://scruffyentertainment.ie/

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The Sligo Show is presented by Brendan Tierney & Produced by Pixel Productions
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German Blogger Sarah Ploss has fallen in love with Sligo so much that she plans to move here. We get her outsider view of our wonderful county and how a 1 night stop over started her love for Sligo. She also told us about living with MS after her diagnosis a few years back.

Sarah on Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/grossstadtklein/

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The Sligo Show is presented by Brendan Tierney & Produced by Pixel Productions
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Ryan Scanlon speaks to us about Winning €10,000 at Sligo's Got Talent, the upcoming Play he is in involved with “Esmeray, The Girl from the Far Side of the Moon”  plus how he has coped with a visual impairment throughout his life.

For more information and episodes check out The Sligo Show website
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The Sligo Show is presented by Brendan Tierney & Produced by Pixel Productions
https://pixelproductions.ie/

In this episode, we have dealt with a topic close to many peoples lives, yet not something we see spoken about as openly as this interview. An amazing honest interview with local man, Willie Gallagher, who wanted to reveal his journey of recovery from Alcoholism. Please note, there is strong language and if you are affected by the issues raised in this episode, please contact https://alcoholicsanonymous.ie or your local centre for support.

For more information and episodes check out The Sligo Show website
https://thesligoshow.ie/

The Sligo Show is presented by Brendan Tierney & Produced by Pixel Productions
https://pixelproductions.ie/

This episode was recorded in The Glasshouse Hotel, Sligo
https://www.theglasshouse.ie/

For more information and episodes check out The Sligo Show website
https://thesligoshow.ie/

The Sligo Show is presented by Brendan Tierney & Produced by Pixel Productions
https://pixelproductions.ie/

We had a great chat with Sean Cunningham from the Sligo Welcome Ambassadors programme at Sligo BID.

It is an amazing new initiative to make Sligo a more welcoming place and it’s a great way to give back to the community with a large number of people already signed up. Just 3 hours a month is all they ask.

For more information and episodes check out The Sligo Show website
https://thesligoshow.ie/

The Sligo Show is presented by Brendan Tierney & Produced by Pixel Productions
https://pixelproductions.ie/

This episode was recorded in The Glasshouse Hotel, Sligo
https://www.theglasshouse.ie/

For more information and episodes check out The Sligo Show website
https://thesligoshow.ie/

The Sligo Show is presented by Brendan Tierney & Produced by Pixel Productions
https://pixelproductions.ie/

Edel from Spilt Milk Festival popped in to tell us what they have planned for this years festival (Nov 17-19th) at The Model and various venues around town. It sounds like an amazing mix of music and visual art and as she says; “if Electric Picnic, Body & Soul and All Together Now is your thing, you’ll this festival”.

For more information and episodes check out The Sligo Show website
https://thesligoshow.ie/

The Sligo Show is presented by Brendan Tierney & Produced by Pixel Productions
https://pixelproductions.ie/

This episode was recorded in The Glasshouse Hotel, Sligo
https://www.theglasshouse.ie/

For more information and episodes check out The Sligo Show website
https://thesligoshow.ie/

The Sligo Show is presented by Brendan Tierney & Produced by Pixel Productions
https://pixelproductions.ie/

The ever energetic and joyous Angela McGuire called in to chat to us about the upcoming musical, ‘Into the Woods’ produced by the Fun Company. It runs from Nov 8-11 in the Hawk’s Well Theatre. They also have an amazing Comedy fundraiser on Nov 4th in Andersons with Deirdre O’Kane headlining!

For more information and episodes check out The Sligo Show website
https://thesligoshow.ie/

The Sligo Show is presented by Brendan Tierney & Produced by Pixel Productions
https://pixelproductions.ie/

This episode was recorded in The Glasshouse Hotel, Sligo
https://www.theglasshouse.ie/

For more information and episodes check out The Sligo Show website
https://thesligoshow.ie/

The Sligo Show is presented by Brendan Tierney & Produced by Pixel Productions
https://pixelproductions.ie/

ATU Haunting is back at ATU Sligo on Oct 30/31st and Eamon told us about the new plans they have for this year!


For more information and episodes check out The Sligo Show website
https://thesligoshow.ie/

The Sligo Show is presented by Brendan Tierney & Produced by Pixel Productions
https://pixelproductions.ie/

This episode was recorded in The Glasshouse Hotel, Sligo
https://www.theglasshouse.ie/

For more information and episodes check out The Sligo Show website
https://thesligoshow.ie/

The Sligo Show is presented by Brendan Tierney & Produced by Pixel Productions
https://pixelproductions.ie/

We were delighted to chat with the TG4 GAA Anchorman who tells us of his unusual start in broadcasting, presenting a La Liga highlights show in the 90s and some of the stars he met on that journey. We also speak about a typical live broadcast match day schedule, spiky interviews plus what brought him to Sligo and of his huge interest in Sligos' Spanish Armada links.


For more information and episodes check out The Sligo Show website
https://thesligoshow.ie/

The Sligo Show is presented by Brendan Tierney & Produced by Pixel Productions
https://pixelproductions.ie/

This episode was recorded in The Radisson Hotel, Sligo
https://www.radsligo.com/

For more information and episodes check out The Sligo Show website
https://thesligoshow.ie/

The Sligo Show is presented by Brendan Tierney & Produced by Pixel Productions
https://pixelproductions.ie/

We met with Tommy Higgins who is most famous for being the man who 'brought Ticketmaster to Ireland'. A fascinating life story from growing up in Sligo town, playing in bands, working for The Sligo Champion to setting up a record store business and eventually a huge Ticketing business. He tells us how being a soccer referee helped him so much in business, how much he loves Sligo and the one big idea that could really boost Sligo.


For more information and episodes check out The Sligo Show website
https://thesligoshow.ie/

The Sligo Show is presented by Brendan Tierney & Produced by Pixel Productions
https://pixelproductions.ie/

This episode was recorded in The Radisson Hotel, Sligo
https://www.radsligo.com/

For more information and episodes check out The Sligo Show website
https://thesligoshow.ie/

The Sligo Show is presented by Brendan Tierney & Produced by Pixel Productions
https://pixelproductions.ie/