Pedestrian dies in Donegal road accident
Gardaí are investigating a fatal road traffic collision in Co. Donegal this morning. A man in his late 20s was fatally injured when he was struck by a car at Sandhill, Dunfanaghy, at about 4.15 am. The man was pronounced dead at the scene. The male driver and two female…
Some roads icy this morning
Caution is being advised on roads throughout the region this morning. With temperatures have fallen below zero in many areas during the night, there is ice on some routes. In North Leitrim, the Kinlough to Manorhamilton road has been particularly slippery while there has been a fall of heavy hail…
Obituaries, Tuesday, December 26th, 5pm
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Elizabeth McHugh, Bundoran Kathleen Buckley, Sligo Roddy Feeney, Drumcliffe Anne Jones, Bornacoola Alice Brennan, Pennsylvania and Killargue Patricia Langan, Sligo Mary Frances Merrick, Riverstown Jessica McHugh, Portnoo Una Connolly, Ballymote Mary McGirr, Donegal Town Joe Lavin, Ballinacarrow Liam…
Obituaries, Tuesday, December 26th, 1:45pm
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Elizabeth McHugh, Bundoran Kathleen Buckley, Strandhill Road Roddy Feeney, Drumcliffe Anne Jones, Bornacoola Alice Brennan, Pennsylvania and Killargue Patricia Langan, Sligo Mary Frances Merrick, Riverstown Jessica McHugh, Portnoo Una Connolly, Ballymote Mary McGirr, Donegal Town Joe Lavin, Ballinacarrow Liam…
Three Donegal rivers to open for wild salmon fishing
Three Donegal rivers that were closed to wild salmon fishing will be open in the New Year. They are the Eske and Owenwee in Ballyshannon Fishery District and the Tullaghobegley river in the Letterkenny District. The will now become ‘catch and release’ rivers from January 1st. Two other rivers on…
Obituaries, Tuesday, December 26th, 12:30pm
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Michael Smyth, Dowra Elizabeth McHugh, Bundoran Kathleen Buckley, Strandhill Road Roddy Feeney, Drumcliffe Anne Jones, Bornacoola Alice Brennan, Pennsylvania and Killargue Patricia Langan, Sligo Mary Frances Merrick, Riverstown Jessica McHugh, Portnoo Una Connolly, Ballymote Mary McGirr, Donegal Town Joe Lavin,…
Busy Christmas Day afternoon in hospitals’ labour wards
It was a busy Christmas Day afternoon yesterday in the labour wards of the region’s two main hospitals. In Sligo University Hospital, two babies, a boy and girl, made their joyous arrivals. Louise and Brian O’Connor from Cliffoney welcomed baby Oisin Thomas, weighing nine pounds and five ounces. And for…