For this newspaper, we have the following titles in, or planned for, our digital archive:
- 1855–1921 The Sligo Independent.
- 1921–27 Sligo Independent and West of Ireland Telegraph.

Place of publication
Sligo, Sligo, Republic of Ireland
Earliest issue: September 29, 1855
Latest issue: December 31, 1927
Years covered
1855–1869, 1875–1877, 1879–1899, 1901–1903, 1916–1927
Total issues: 2654
Total pages: 12416
Publisher
Unknown
This newspaper was added to the British Newspaper Archive on January 10, 2020. The latest issues were added on July 6, 2020.
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