No arrests following unsavory scenes at the Showgrounds last night
Gardaí in Sligo have confirmed to Ocean FM News this morning that no arrests were made following ugly scenes at the end of last night’s game between Sligo Rovers and Shamrock Rovers at the Showgrounds. A number of people jumped the perimeter at the away end of the Jinks’ Avenue…
Obituaries, Monday, July 3rd, 10am
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Bill Callaghan, Sligo Jack Reynolds, Sligo Elizabeth Gilligan, Garrison Bernadette McGurl, Belleek Martin Murphy, Killybegs Michael Joe O’Brien, Garrison Andrew Crean, Drumfin Bill Callaghan, Cyprus, and formerly of Jink’s Avenue, Sligo. Suddenly in Cyprus. Reposing at the Foley…
UK’s withdrawal from fisheries convention indicates hard Brexit, according to Donegal TD
The UK’s decision to withdraw from the London Fisheries Convention indicates that they are preparing for a hard Brexit, according to one Donegal TD. The convention grants rights to neighbouring countries to fish in each other’s six to 12 mile fishing zones based on historic fishing activity. The Irish fishing…
Calls for Government to reinstate administration of Bereavement Grant to Sligo
A Sligo TD has called on the Taoiseach to restore the administration of the Bereavement Grant to the Department of Social Protection offices in Sligo, should the grant be re-introduced. The allocation is a once-off payment which assists families with the costs of funerals. The grant was discontinued a number…
Obituaries, Monday, July 3rd, 8am
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Bill Callaghan, Sligo Jack Reynolds, Sligo Elizabeth Gilligan, Garrison Bernadette McGurl, Belleek Martin Murphy, Killybegs Michael Joe O’Brien, Garrison Andrew Crean, Drumfin Bill Callaghan, Cyprus, and formerly of Jink’s Avenue, Sligo. Suddenly in Cyprus. Reposing at the Foley &…
Donegal Ladies are Ulster Champions
Donegal Ladies beat Monaghan Ladies in Clones on a scoreline of 4:11 to 0:15. Michael Naughton’s side put in a fantastic display to secure the Ulster Title, Goals from Roisin Friel, Yvonne McMonagle and a brace from Captain Geraldine McLaughlin pulled the Donegal Ladies away. After the match Michael Naughton…
Another Gold For Mona McSharry in Israel
Mona McSharry claimed her second European Title and third medal in five days at the European Junior Swimming Championships in Netanya, Israel today with an outstanding win in the 100m Breaststroke Final. The Gold medal was never in doubt for the 17-year-old as she stormed to victory with over a second…