Councillors & TD welcome news of funding for school safety
Sligo councillors and TD’s have welcomed the announcement of funding allocated to safety measures at schools in the north west. One and three quarter million euro has been allocated to Sligo, Donegal and Leitrim. Donegal will get a total of €879,000; Sligo €599,000 and Leitrim €275,000. €14,000 has been allocated…
Obituaries, Thursday, December 1st, 3pm
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Walter Kivlehan, Lavagh Tommy McLoughlin, Garrison Martin Gilroy, Sligo Mick Mullaney, Keash Patricia Garrity, Enniskillen Tom Leonard, Ballinfull Rosaleen McDonagh, Sligo Sister Margaret McGrath, Monaghan Michael Coen, Sligo Jackie Bonner, Doochary Fintan Kilgannon, Dromore West Florence Elizabeth Elliott, Florencecourt Walter Kivlehan,…
Obituaries, Thursday, December 1st, 2.30pm
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Walter Kivlehan, Lavagh Tommy McLoughlin, Garrison Martin Gilroy, Sligo Mick Mullaney, Keash Patricia Garrity, Enniskillen Tom Leonard, Ballinfull Rosaleen McDonagh, Sligo Sister Margaret McGrath, Monaghan Michael Coen, Sligo Walter Kivlehan, Cloondrihara, Lavagh, Ballymote, Co. Sligo. Peacefully at Sligo University…
Denis O’Brien claims he received death threats following Dail declarations
Denis O’Brien claims he and his family received death threats after details of his banking affairs with the IBRC were revealed in the Dáil last year. The businessman has been giving evidence on the third day of his legal action against the Dáil and its Committee on Procedures and Privilege.…
Naughten: Tourism a better investment than fracking
The Minister for Communications says that developing a walking route along the western corridor is a far better investment than doing further studies on fracking. Minister Denis Naughten today has defended his comments to effectively close the door on further investigation into the merit of the controversial practice in light…
CDM Smith insists it has ‘no agenda’ on fracking
CDM Smith has defended its role in carrying out the research on the report on fracking. The company says it’s a large international consultancy that focuses on the environment and denies it has any agenda on fracking. The report finds that fracking could feasibly go ahead on the island of…
Basketball Fixtures December 1-4
Thursday 1st December 2016 Men’s Super League: UCD Marian v Commercial.ie Éanna, UCD, 20.00; Friday 2nd December 2016 Hula Hoops Senior Women’s Cup: Oblate Dynamos v Ulster University Elks, Oblate Hall Inchicore, 20:00; Saturday 3rd December 2016 Men’s Super League: UCD Marian v…