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PC World was a British retail chain of mass market computer megastores. Established in November 1991, it became part of Dixons Retail in February 1993, and then part of Dixons Carphone, after the merger of Dixons Retail and Carphone Warehouse in August 2014. During its final years, the company's remaining physical stores were within co-branded ...
Sligo ( / ˈslaɪɡoʊ / SLY-goh; Irish: Sligeach [ˈʃl̠ʲɪɟəx], meaning 'abounding in shells') is a coastal seaport and the county town of County Sligo, Ireland, within the western province of Connacht. With a population of 20,608 in 2022, it is the county's largest urban centre (constituting 29.5% of the county's population) and the 24th ...
Carrowmore was the subject of an extended legal battle during the 1980s when in 1983 Sligo County Council sought to place a municipal landfill dump on a quarry site about 100 yards from part of the complex. The council's decision was contested by five local residents in the High Court, in Dublin in late 1983, and the High Court ruled that the ...
Curry (Irish: An Choraidh) is a village and townland in County Sligo, Ireland. The townland has an area of approximately 3.9 square kilometres (1.5 sq mi), and had a population of 148 people as of the 2011 census.
Grange ( Irish: An Ghráinseach, meaning 'monastic farm' [3]) is a village on the N15 national primary road in County Sligo, Ireland. It is located between Benbulben mountain and the Atlantic Ocean. Streedagh, a townland near Grange, is the location of a large sandy beach, three Armada wrecks and a salt water lagoon that is an area of Special ...
Website. www .pcworld .com. ISSN. 0737-8939. OCLC. 1117065657. PC World (stylized as PCWorld) is a global computer magazine published monthly by IDG. [2] Since 2013, it has been an online-only publication. It offers advice on various aspects of PCs and related items, the Internet, and other personal technology products and services.
Skreen (Irish: An Scrín, meaning 'the shrine') is a small village and parish in County Sligo, Ireland. History [ edit ] St Adomnán , the first biographer of St Columba (Colmcille) and one of his successors at Iona , first served as abbot at Skreen Abbey, which allegedly acquired its name from the relics of Adomnán.
The Rosses Point Peninsula ( Irish: An Ros) [2] is a small peninsula in the centre of Sligo Bay, County Sligo, Ireland. The peninsula shares its name with the village of Rosses Point, a popular seaside resort located on the peninsula's southern coast, roughly 7.5 km (5 mi) west of Sligo town . Rosses Point has been inhabited for millennia.