Happy St. Patrickโs Day from Sligo Civil Defence ๐
Wishing everyone a safe and enjoyable day across the county. If youโre attending events or parades, take care and look out for one another โ๏ธ๐
#sligo#ireland#volunteer#LoveSligo#SligoCommunity#StPatricksDay
๐ Training resumed this week with a Child Protection & Safeguarding session.
Volunteers covered recognising vulnerability and appropriate responses when supporting children and young people during duties and events.
#sligo#ireland#volunteer#LoveSligo#SligoCommunity
๐ Happy New Year from Sligo Civil Defence ๐
As the new year begins, our volunteers remain ready to support the Sligo community through events, training, and emergencies.
Wishing everyone a safe and positive year ahead ๐๐ค
#sligo#ireland#volunteer#LoveSligo
๐ Merry Christmas from Sligo Civil Defence ๐
Wishing our community a safe and peaceful Christmas. Thank you to our volunteers for their commitment throughout the year and to the public for your continued support ๐๐ค
#sligo#ireland#volunteer#LoveSligo#Christmas2025
๐จโ๐ซ Civil Defence Conference 2025
We attended Day 1 of the National Civil Defence Conference in Galway, joining units from across Ireland
Speakers included:
โ Boating Operations
๐ช Performing Under Pressure
โ๏ธ Wor of County Coroner
๐ฉธ Platelet Donation
#ireland#galway#salthill
๐จโ๐ซ Civil Defence Conference Day 2025 Day2
National Civil Defence Conference in Galway saw members from across Ireland share knowledge & experience๐จโ๐
๐ฃ๏ธ Nicola Walsh (RSA) โ Safety on Our Roads
โ๏ธ Conor Hurley (National Poisons Unit)
#sligo#ireland#volunteer#galway#salthill
The #LetsTalkAboutSuicide programme instils hope โ it empowers people to make a difference and reminds us that preventing suicide is possible, even in the small everyday conversations and interactions that we have with others.
It's free and available to everyone.
๐Congratulations to Kyle Colman ๐ฎ๐ช
Sligo Civil Defence would like to extend our congratulations to our volunteer Kyle Colman, who graduated from the Irish Army recently.
#ireland#sligo#ireland#volunteer#army
๐ดโโ๏ธ Leitrim Glens Sportive 2025 ๐
Today, we provided 2 ambulances and 2 4x4s for first aid cover at this yearโs Leitrim Glens Sportive supporting cyclists across the 40km, 100km, 150km, and 200km routes ๐ตโโ๏ธ๐
#Leitrim#firstaid#CivilDefence#sligo#ireland#volunteer#cycling
โ๏ธ Ocean Safety & Awareness Day๐
We had a brilliant day at the National Surf Centre in Strandhill for Ocean Safety & Awareness Day 2025 โ and the sunshine made it even better! ๐
#OceanSafetyDay#CPR#Community#CivilDefence#sligo#ireland#volunteer
๐Ocean Safety & Awareness Day๐
We will be attending this fantastic community event. Whether you're curious about volunteering or just want to say hello, be sure to drop by! We'd love to meet you.
#SligoEvents#Community#CivilDefence#sligo#ireland#volunteer
๐ Riverstown Agricultural Show 2025๐๐
Yesterday, we provided first aid cover at the always-popular Riverstown Agricultural Show โ a great day out full of local talent, farming and community spirit!
#riverstown#agrishow#community#sligo#ireland#volunteer