$(document).ready(function() {
 // hides the slickbox as soon as the DOM is ready
 // (a little sooner than page load)
 // jQuery('sideBarContents').hide();

  document.getElementById('sideBarContents').style.display = 'none';//Hides the DIV initially if using slider - K Prendergast 6-aug-09
 
 // toggles the slickbox on clicking the noted link  
 

var browser=navigator.appName;
var b_version=navigator.appVersion;

var curCss = document.getElementById('curStyleSheet').href;
var closeButton = '';
var openButton = '';
if(curCss.indexOf('/strand.css') != -1){
	closeButton = 'url("includes/images/contentclose-main.gif")';
	openButton = 'url("includes/images/contentopen-main.gif")';
}
else if(curCss.indexOf('/strand-blue.css') != -1){
	closeButton = 'url("includes/images/contentclose-apartments.gif")';
	openButton = 'url("includes/images/contentopen-apartments.gif")';
}
else if(curCss.indexOf('/strand-brown.css') != -1){
	closeButton = 'url("includes/images/contentclose-aspara.gif")';
	openButton = 'url("includes/images/contentopen-aspara.gif")';
}
else if(curCss.indexOf('/strand-contact.css') != -1){
	closeButton = 'url("includes/images/contentclose-main.gif")';
	openButton = 'url("includes/images/contentopen-main.gif")';
}
else if(curCss.indexOf('/strand-darkgreen.css') != -1){
	closeButton = 'url("includes/images/contentclose-limerick.gif")';
	openButton = 'url("includes/images/contentopen-limerick.gif")';
}
else if(curCss.indexOf('/strand-darkpurple.css') != -1){
	closeButton = 'url("includes/images/contentclose-accommodation.gif")';
	openButton = 'url("includes/images/contentopen-accommodation.gif")';
}
else if(curCss.indexOf('/strand-green.css') != -1){
	closeButton = 'url("includes/images/contentclose-main.gif")';
	openButton = 'url("includes/images/contentopen-main.gif")';
}
else if(curCss.indexOf('/strand-lightblue.css') != -1){
	closeButton = 'url("includes/images/contentclose-health.gif")';
	openButton = 'url("includes/images/contentopen-health.gif")';
}
else if(curCss.indexOf('/strand-location.css') != -1){
	closeButton = 'url("includes/images/contentclose-main.gif")';
	openButton = 'url("includes/images/contentopen-main.gif")';
}
else if(curCss.indexOf('/strand-orange.css') != -1){
	closeButton = 'url("includes/images/contentclose-meetings.gif")';
	openButton = 'url("includes/images/contentopen-meetings.gif")';
}
else if(curCss.indexOf('/strand-pink.css') != -1){
	closeButton = 'url("includes/images/contentclose-weddings.gif")';
	openButton = 'url("includes/images/contentopen-weddings.gif")';
}
else if(curCss.indexOf('/strand-purple.css') != -1){
	closeButton = 'url("includes/images/contentclose-accommodation.gif")';
	openButton = 'url("includes/images/contentopen-accommodation.gif")';
}
else if(curCss.indexOf('/strand-red.css') != -1){
	closeButton = 'url("includes/images/contentclose-thomond.gif")';
	openButton = 'url("includes/images/contentopen-thomond.gif")';
}
else if(curCss.indexOf('/strand-thomond-red.css') != -1){
	closeButton = 'url("includes/images/contentclose-thomond.gif")';
	openButton = 'url("includes/images/contentopen-thomond.gif")';
}

<!--document.getElementById("sideBarTab").style.backgroundImage = 'url("includes/images/contentclose-limerick.gif")';-->
var b = browser+b_version;
if(b.indexOf('MSIE 6.0') != -1){
	document.getElementById('sideBarContents').style.display = 'block';
}
else{
var open = 'no';
document.getElementById("sideBarTab").style.backgroundImage = openButton;
   $('a#sideBarTab').click(function()
	{
		$('#sideBarContents').toggle("slow");
	if(open == 'no'){
		document.getElementById("sideBarTab").style.backgroundImage = closeButton;
		open = 'yes';
	}
	else{
		document.getElementById("sideBarTab").style.backgroundImage = openButton;
		open = 'no';
	}

	return false;
	});
}
});