Government accused of reneging on mental health promises
The government has been accused by a Donegal TD of reneging on it’s promise to increase the mental health budget. Fianna Fail deputy Pat ‘The Cope’ Gallagher says €35 million was promised to mental health servies in this year’s budget but only €15 million will be spent. Deputy Gallagher says…
Picking up body parts and attending murdered Garda funerals – not what we signed up for, says ex -Garda
Picking up body parts and attending murdered Garda funerals – not what we signed up for, says ex -Garda
Obituaries, Wednesday, November 2nd, 10am
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…
Postmortems due following death of Mayo couple
Postmortems are due to take place today on the bodies of an elderly couple who died in County Mayo. The remains of Tom Fitzgerald, who was in his 70s and his wife Kitty, who was aged in her 60s, were discovered at their home in Irishtown yesterday. A man in…
ASTI hopeful of a resolution as school closures loom
The ASTI says school closures in the north west are the last thing teachers want next week. Neil Curran, ASTI spokesperson for the north west says equal pay for teachers is still dominating the ASTI talks but junior cert reform will also have to be part of any solution. Talks…
Border group to take part in today’s ‘All-island’ forum on Brexit
The Taoiseach Enda Kenny has invited the Border Communities against Brexit to take part in today’s All-island forum on the impact of Brexit here. The group is one of a number of groups taking part in the day-long forum taking place in Dublin. Border Communities Against Brexit is a group…
Obituaries, Wednesday, November 2nd, 8am
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: John McGee, Ballyshannon Pete Conway, 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 Magheramena new cemetery.…