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Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths:     Robert Howarth, Cliffoney Austin Dooner, Collooney Joe Cunningham, Kilcar Christopher and Seán Harte, Sligo John Walsh, Dublin Leo Kivlehan, Sligo Sally Mc Menamin, Donegal Town       Robert (Bob) Howarth, Lower Creevymore, Cliffoney, Co. Sligo, at Sligo University…

The chairman of the Western Development Commission has asked not to be reappointed to his position because of his frustration with the State’s approach to regional growth. In a letter to the Minister of State for Regional Economic Development, Michael Ring, former Fine Gael Councillor Paddy McGuinness says he believes…

Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths:     Robert Howarth, Cliffoney Austin Dooner, Collooney Joe Cunningham, Kilcar Christopher and Seán Harte, Sligo John Walsh, Dublin Leo Kivlehan, Sligo Sally Mc Menamin, Donegal Town             Robert (Bob) Howarth, Lower Creevymore, Cliffoney, Co. Sligo,…

The funeral takes place this morning in Sligo of the two men — a father and son — who died tragically in a fire in an apartment building in the town centre last weekend. Christopher ‘Sonny’ Harte, 64, and his son, Sean, 33 were taken from a second-floor apartment of…

A Sligo/Leitrim TD has described conditions in a unit at St John’s Hospital in Sligo late last year as ‘shameful.’ Sinn Fein Deputy Martin Kenny was commenting following recently-published  findings by the Mental Health Commission after an unannounced inspection. Deputy Kenny says the Commission found 13 problems — seven of…