What is the economic profile of Co Sligo, Ireland and the city of Sligo through the lens of Sligo Institute of Technology (3rd level education)?

What initiatives can be used to compliment existing 3rd level opportunities at Sligo Institute of Technology?

What roles / initiatives can local / national government and employers do to encourage more people to take up 3rd level education at Sligo Institute of Technology that would result in graduates taking up employment in local communities around Co. Sligo that contribute to the local economies?