Following the success of last years event the Sligo Leitrim Mountain Rescue have announced they are holding a sale of local artwork to raise much needed funds. Members of the public are invited to attend the exhibitions opening on Sunday the 13th of June at 5pm in Tobergal Lane Cafe, Sligo Town.

Heidi Wickham secretary for the mountain rescue team says “around 15 artists have very generously agreed to donate 50% of their sales as a donation to us. This is a great opportunity for the public to view and purchase a wide variety of contemporary art as well as supoporting a local 999 service.

Come along to Tobergal Lane Cafe on Sunday to meet members of the team, check out their control vehicle and equipment and have some food and wine. There will also be a raffle for tickets to the Cairde Festival.