Sligonian

n.

Heard in Sligo

A native or lifelong resident of County Sligo.

In use

I'm a proud Sligonian born and bred near Ben Bulben!

Posh English

I happen to be a proud native of Sligo, born and raised in the vicinity of Ben Bulben.

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