- male, deceased (2005)
- Fred Conlon (1943-2005) was an Irish sculptor. Born in Killeenduff, Easky, County Sligo, where he was schooled, Conlon won a five year scholarship...
- male, deceased (1825)
- William Higgins (1763-1825), an Irish chemist, was one of the early proponents of atomic theory, on whose works John Dalton is said to have based...
- male, deceased (1908)
- Andrew Graham, born in County Fermanagh, Ireland, was an Irish astronomer/computer. He discovered the asteroid 9 Metis in 1848 whilst employed at...
- male, 51 years old
- Dermot Mannion is the Chief executive officer of Aer Lingus, Ireland's national airline. Mannion was born in 1958 in Sligo, County Sligo, Ireland,...
- male
- Bryan Higgins (1737? - 1820?) was born in Collooney, County Sligo, Ireland. Confusingly, his father (d. 1777) was also called Dr. Bryan Higgins....
- female
- Susan Mary Yeats, known as Lily, was born in County Sligo, Ireland. She was the daughter of John Butler Yeats and the sister of W. B., Jack and...
- male, deceased (1856)
- Arthur French, 1st Baron de Freyne (1786 - 29 September 1856), was an Anglo-Irish peer and Member of Parliament. De Freyne was the eldest son of...
- male, deceased (1817)
- John Keogh was a leading Irish campaigner who struggled to get Irish Roman Catholics the right to vote and the repeal of the Penal Laws. He was of...
- male
- Michael Toolan is the current chairman of the Irish football (soccer) team Sligo Rovers FC. He is native of Gurteen, County Sligo. He was elected...
- female
- Joan O'Hara (born in the Irish Free State) is an Irish movie and television actress. She is the mother of three, including acclaimed playwright...
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