Stand Up Week 2019 - Rainbow Laces

Our sports trainees show their support for Stand Up Week 2019 by wear rainbow laces for their soccer training session

Football Tournament

We enjoyed a fantastic sporting football tournament on Monday involving trainees from all the departments in the centre together with many of the trainees from Leitrim CTC who travelled for the event.

Well done to the winner team on the day Cormac, Tyreike, Oskar, Owen, John, Troy, Katelyn & Alice

Other prize winners on the day included Sean Flanagan, Brittney Sweeney, Diego Colburn and Andrew Kelly.

We would like to thank every player would look part and also a special word of thanks to Danny and Steve for organising the event.

Have a look at just some of the photos from the day.

National Football Exhibition in Sligo

A group from our sports and recreation course attended the National Football Exhibition today at Sligo City Hall to view an amazing exhibition of Irish soccer treasures.

The exhibition showcases rare memorabilia, programmes, jerseys and artefacts together with interactive stations and photobooth. It even includes our very own sports tutor Steve Feeney pictured with his Sligo Rovers teammates.

Sligo CTC vs Ballinode College

Yesterday trainees from the Sports course played against Ballinode College at Cleveragh, both sides played well. The final score was 7-2 to Sligo CTC! Well done lads!

The football match from yesterday between Sligo CTC and Ballinode College

Sports Group Football Match Preparation

The gear for the match 

Sports trainees preparing for the match against Ballinode College at Cleveragh pitch today 

Lads Active - Week 2

Group of trainees participating in lads active, they really enjoyed the indoor football.

Lads Active - Indoor Soccer

Sligo CTC v's Globe House

Sligo CTC played Globe House at the showgrounds on Tuesday. It finished with a score of 3 - 2 to Globe House.  Aaron Mills and Ethan Saunders scored the goals for Sligo CTC.  Thanks to Globe house for a very enjoyable competitive game!

Sligo CTC vs Monaghan Youth Liason Scheme

Sligo CTC traveled up to Clones on Thursday 11th May to play Monaghan Youth Liason Scheme. 

We lost the game 6-4 with Graham Irwin scoring twice Partrick Gilmartin and Adam Devaney got a goal each. Monaghan were a young energetic team and started the game really well and were leading 4-0 at half time. The second half was much better from our lads and made it an enjoyable game in the end.

Lads Active - Soccer

The lads active group played soccer this week at the sports complex.  This was a fun session and well done to all trainees who participated.

Girls Active - Soccer

Girl's Active was great fun this week! Maija and Sanita from the sports group shared their expertise by leading us through an excellent stretching and flexibility session. This was followed by an energetic game of indoor soccer where they each captained a team and laid out the rules to be followed. Thanks girls!

Lads Active - Soccer

On Wednesday the lad's active group played soccer in Doorly Park with Ryan.
This was a fun session and well done to all trainees who participated. 

Sligo CTC v Globe House

Sligo CTC played Globe House at the Astro pitch Cleveragh last Thursday. It finished with a score of 4-1 to Globe House.  Thomas Myers scored the only goal for Sligo CTC.  Well done to Globe House for a great game. 

Sligo CTC and Globe House team photo.

Sligo CTC v's SCFE

Sligo CTC football team played Sligo College of Further Education and Ballinode School last Thursday in a friendly game. Well done to all the players who took part in this enjoyable match.  The games ended with a score of 0 - 0.  This Thursday Sligo CTC are playing a team from Globe House in a friendly game at Cleveragh Astro pitch at 1:30pm.  Best of luck to all the players taking part.

Lad's Active - Soccer

The Lads Active group playing soccer in the sports complex with Ryan.

Lads Active - Soccer

On Wednesday the lads did soccer in the Sports Complex Cleveragh with Ryan.
This was a very fun session and well done to all trainees who participated. Thanks you to our coach Ryan who is on work experience from the IT.

Under 18 Irish Squad

Congratulations to Bradley Fowley from the Sports group, who attended trials for an Under 18's home-based Irish squad recently.  As a result of doing well in the trials, he has been placed on standby for the Under 18 Ireland home-based squad who will play two games v Wales at the end of this month.

This is a huge achievement for Bradley and we wish him the best of luck.

Sligo CTC vs. Mercy PLC

Last Thursday, the 2nd of February, Sligo CTC had a friendly game against Mercy PLC in the showgrounds.  Sligo CTC were the better team on the day, winning 5-0.

Well done to the team for their great performance, and to goalscorers Andre Mills (x3), Thomas Myers (x1), and Stanley Harte (x1).

Girls Active - Soccer

The girls participating in soccer in the Sports Complex. Big thank you to Monkia for helping the girls.

Lads Active - Soccer

The lads active group played soccer this week with Monkia at the sports complex.