Obituaries, Thursday, June 29th, 8am
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 Abbeyhaven Nursing…
Sligo GAA Results June 25
Benson Cup Group 1 TEAM PLD WON DRAW LOST FOR AGAINST DIFF POINTS St Farnan’s 4 3 0 1 90 58 32 6 Castleconnor G.A.A Club 4 3 0 1 78 61 17 6 St Patrick’s 4 2 0 2 70 51 19 4 St Michael’s/Naomh Mícheál 4 1…
Mona McSharry crowned European champion after claiming gold in Israel
Sligo’s Mona McSharry has won gold after she was crowned 50m Breaststroke European Junior Champion following a 31.38 second swim at the European Junior Championships in Israel this afternoon. After an Irish Junior Record swim of 31.14 in this morning’s heat, McSharry, who is a member of the Marlins Club…
Joy in the northwest as fracking bill passes final stage in the Seanad
Anti-fracking campaigners are celebrating after the bill which bans the practice of fracking in Ireland passed its final stage in the Seanad this evening. The document, which was drafted by Sligo/Leitrim Fine Gael TD Tony McLoughlin was passed in the Dáil in late May. It came to its final stage…
Obituaries, Wednesday, June 28th, 5.30pm
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Susan Dunne, Sligo John Kilcoyne, Gurteen Michael Leydon, Ballinful Matthew Wheeler, Coolaney, John Meehan, Mountcharles Bill Callaghan, Sligo Susan Dunne, nee Mangan, Barn Owl Road, Kevinsfort, Sligo. Suddenly at her home. Reposing at Feehily’s Funeral Home, Cartron Cross, Sligo,…
Donegal GAA Fixtures June 28-July 4
Wed, 28 Jun, Michael Murphy Sports & Leisure Michael Murphy Sports & Leisure Under21 A Championship Naomh Columba V Ardara 19:00, Ref: Andrew Mullin Michael Murphy Sports & Leisure Michael Murphy Sports & Leisure Under21B Downings V Glenswilly 19:00, Ref: James Connors Michael Murphy Sports & Leisure Michael…
Leitrim Councillor calls for national campaign on school transport scheme
A Leitrim Councillor is calling for a cross-party campaign to ensure that proposed changes to the School Transport scheme don’t go ahead. The changes could make it more difficult for primary school students to avail of the bus scheme. Parents in the Bunninaden and Killavil area in Sligo are meeting…