Local insurance broker says a review of the personal injuries system unlikely to reduce payouts
An insurance broker in the North West says it’s unlikely a review of the current personal injuries system will reduce the payouts in the long term. Siobhan McSharry, Managing Director McSharry Foley Whoops Insurance Brokers in Sligo says she welcomes the indication by the new Minster to review the payouts.…
Obituaries, Wednesday, June 28th, 2pm
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Norman Duncan, Donegal Town Susan Dunne, Sligo John Kilcoyne, Gurteen Michael Leydon, Ballinful Norman Duncan, 28 Ardeskin Heights, Donegal Town. Funeral service service today Wednesday at 2pm in Donegal Parish Church, followed by burial in the Glebe Cemetery. House private please. Family flowers only, donations in lieu if…
Mona McSharry sets fastest time in 50m breaststroke heats in Israel
Sligo’s Mona McSharry is safely through to semi-finals of the 50 metres breaststroke event at the European Junior Swimming Championships in Netanya, Israel, today. The Marlins Swimming Club member swam the opening heat of the competition in 31.14 seconds, knocking two tenths of a second off her Irish Junior Record…
Tubbercurry Golf Club Notes
Jimmy Bruen Tubbercurry golf club have qualified for the Connacht semi final of the Jimmy Bruen They defeated Enniscrone in zone final One match was won in Tubbercurry and the Tubbercurry players took 2 matches with one halved in Enniscrone. The Connacht semi final will be held in Galway Bay…
Aodh Ruadh GAA Club Notes
Football Aodh Ruadh’s return to league action last Sunday didn’t meet with success as Buncrana eked out a 2-8 to 1-10 victory against the division 2 table toppers. The reserves were further off the mark again, losing 5-15 to 1-8. The seniors will be looking to get back to winning…
Local mental health campaigners meeting with Minister at the Dáil this morning
A meeting is taking place in the Dáil this morning to discuss concerns over mental health and respite services in the North West. Members of Our Voice, Their Future North West, a group campaigning for the improvement of mental health services for young people in the region, are meeting with…
Obituaries, Wednesday, June 28th, 10am
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: John Clancy, Ballintogher Pauric McPartland, Manorhamilton Eric Quinn, Collooney Norman Duncan, Donegal Town Susan Dunne, Sligo John Kilcoyne, Gurteen John Clancy, late of Tubbernania, Ballintogher, Co. Sligo, in his 95th year, at St. Phelim’s Nursing home, Dromahair. Funeral mass today Wednesday at…