Obituaries, Wednesday, November 2nd, 4pm
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: John McGee, Ballyshannon Pete Conway, Sligo Rosemary Fox, Sligo Michael Deignan, Sligo John McGee, Bonahill, Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal. Reposing at the family home from 10am until 9pm on Thursday with removal on Friday morning at 10.15am to St Patrick’s Church, Belleek, for 11am requiem mass,…
Taoiseach warns Brexit negotiations could get nasty
The Taoiseach has warned that Ireland could damage its relationship with Britain by ‘outstaying its welcome’ in Brexit talks. Enda Kenny made his remarks at the All Island forum on Brexit – and said there’s no stopping the UK Prime Minister from triggering Article 50 before the March deadline. says…
Sligo locals concerned over garda strike on Friday
Last ditch efforts are taking place in an effort to prevent an unprecedented strike by gardai taking place this Friday. With less that 48 hours now to go, it’s emerged that the AGSI and GRA will attend separate hearings at the Labour Court today and tomorrow. Meanwhile, local people and…
It’s time for Sligo to ‘stand up and shout stop’
The New Year may see a protest outside the Dail over the lack of investment in and promotion of Sligo town and county. Sligo businessman Anthony Gray, the current president of the Restaurants Association of Ireland, says he will be contacting others to organise the protest. He told Ocean FM…
Chinese ambassador: “Human rights must be dealt with on basis of mutual respect”
The Chinese ambassador says the issue of human rights must be dealt with on the basis of mutual respect between different countries. Asked about the issue by Ocean FM News during a visit to Sligo yesterday, he says humans rights is a universal cause for mankind. He said the People’s…
25 people on trolleys in Letterkenny Hospital
25 people are waiting on a bed in Letterkenny University Hospital this lunchtime. Figures from the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation show that 18 people are on trolleys with a further 7 waiting in overflow areas of wards. The Saolta hospital group confirmed to Ocean FM there are a number…
Obituaries, Wednesday, November 2nd, 1pm
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: John McGee, Ballyshannon Pete Conway, Sligo Rosemary Fox, Sligo John McGee, Bonahill, Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal. Reposing at the family home from 10am until 9pm on Thursday with removal on Friday morning at 10.15am to St Patrick’s Church, Belleek, for 11am requiem mass, followed by interment in…