LISTEN BACK: Sligo’s David Cummins and Leitrim’s Martin McGowan after minor semi-final
Sligo beat Leitrim by 3-12 to 3-7 on Wednesday in Markievicz Park to book their place in the Connacht Minor Championship semi-final. Gavin Cawley spoke with Leitrim manager Martin McGowan and Sligo boss David Cummins after the game… The final between Sligo and Galway will take place on Sunday, July…
McSharry turns attention to 200m in Israel after golden start
After claiming gold yesterday in the 50-metre breaststroke, Sligo’s Mona McSharry is back in the pool at the European Junior Championships in Israel today. The 16-year-old Marlins Swimming Club member goes in the heats of the 200-metre breaststroke, along with Niamh Coyne.
Sligo book their place in Connacht minor final
Leitrim’s long wait for an appearance in the Connacht Minor Championship final goes on. Sligo booked their place in the decider thanks to a 3-12 to 3-7 win in a thoroughly entertaining game in Markievicz Park last night. Leitrim boss Martin McGowan felt his side didn’t make enough of the…
Works taking place at 3’s West Sligo site
Mobile phone network ‘3’ have advised customers in West Sligo that works on their site at Dunowla will be completed in the coming days. There have been complaints from customers in the West Sligo area recently in relation to poor or no mobile coverage. 3 have informed Ocean Fm News…
Obituaries, Thursday, June 29th, 10am
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: John Kilcoyne, Gurteen Susan Dunne, Sligo Michael Leydon, Ballinful Matthew Wheeler, Coolaney, Bill Callaghan, Sligo John Meehan, Mountcharles Sean Griffin, Donegal Town Mary Hilley, Donegal Town Mary Jane Barron, Ballintra John Kilcoyne, Gurteen View, Gurteen, County Sligo. Peacefully at…
Minister promises to visit Sligo parents concerned about CAMHS services, while Sligo TD has run in with Taoiseach over the issue
The new Minister for Mental Health has committed to coming to Sligo to meet with parents concerned about the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services. The CAMHS in the North West currently has just one psychiatrist working 20 hours a week even though there should be two more full-time psychiatry…
Deputy Gallagher calls on the HSE to immediately fund repairs to heart equipment at Letterkenny Hospital
A Donegal TD has called on the HSE and the Department of Health to immediately provide funds to replace heart monitoring equipment at Letterkenny University Hospital. The equipment had fallen into a state of disrepair. The situation has lead to a cut in services in the cardiology rehab services the…