Obituaries, Tuesday, 3rd October, 10am
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Patrick Joseph Jordan, Inver Michael Hugh McGauran, Belleek Patrick Joseph Jordan, The Port, Inver, Co. Donegal. Funeral mass this morning in St. Naul’s Church, Ardaghey at 11am with burial afterwards in the local cemetery. …
Markievicz to host Tubber-Tourlestrane semi-final
Next Sunday’s Belfry Senior Football Championship semi-final between Tourlestrane and Tubbercurry will take place in Markievicz Park. The game will throw-in at four o’clock and will form part of an attractive double-header in the park along with the Kennedys Intermediate Championship final. That game sees St John’s and St Farnan’s…
Obituaries, Monday, 2nd October, 5pm
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Patrick Joseph Jordan, Inver Michael Hugh McGauran, Belleek Patrick Joseph Jordan, The Port, Inver, Co. Donegal. Suddenly at his late residence. Remains will be reposing at Gallagher’s Funeral Home, Station Road, Mountcharles today from 3.30pm with removal to St. Naul’s Church,…
OPW urged to provide new garda station in Glencolmcille
The Office of Public Works should invest funds in providing a new Garda station in Gleann Chom Cille, Co Donegal That’s according to Liam Ó Cuinneagáin, a director of Udaras na Gaeltachta, who says that the OPW has sold the old Garda station premises in the area. The Garda Interim Report…
Garda drugs head stresses importance of parents and children talking
The head of the Sligo Leitrim Garda Divisional Drugs Unit has stressed the importance of parents talking to their children about drugs. And he says drugs are now a problem in all areas, not just in cities and towns. The issue of drugs arose at a Sligo Joint Policing Committee…
HSE doctor concerned at fall in numbers availing of childhood vaccines
Specialist in Public Health with the HSE, Dr. Anthony Breslin, has expressed concern at the reduction of the numbers of children being given childhood vaccinations. Dr. Breslin is also urging ‘at risk’ groups to get the flu vaccine as the winter season approaches
Volunteers sought to play with children in hospital
Play volunteers for children are being sought in Sligo University Hospital. Children in Hospital Ireland will be hosting information and recruitment evenings in the coming weeks. CHI was founded in 1970 with the emphasis on protecting the rights of children within hospitals. One of its key areas is seeking ‘Play…