Coolera/Strandhill GAA Club Notes
Registration This is a reminder that Coolera-Strandhill GAA Club member registration is now open online for the 2018 season. Access is through the club website on www.coolerastrandhill.com and by clicking on the green link. Team managers will not be responsible for accepting membership fees this year. Members who have been paying by direct…
North West Councils prepared for the worst later this week
Councils in the North West say they are well prepared for the effects of the snow storm expected later this week. The west and North West are expected to escape the worst of the weather but Thursday and Friday will be the ones to watch out for here according to…
27-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murder of three people killed in Fermanagh house fire
The PSNI have arrested a 27 year old man on suspicion of murder after 3 people were killed in a house fire in Co. Fermanagh. Firefighters were called to the blaze at a detached bungalow on the Doon Road in Derrylin at around a quarter past seven this morning. A…
Obituaries, Tuesday, February 27th, 1pm
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Barbara Hanlon, Birmingham Grace Chalmers, Lisburn Jimmy Loughlin, Kilross Bridget O’Connor, Belleek Myles Bartley, Enniskillen Mary Rose Keegan, Dowra Eamonn O’Brien, Tonaphubble Gerry Stewart, Donegal Town Thomas McKenna, Carrick on Shannon Kathleen Keane, Kinlough Barbara Hanlon, wife…
Cowen rejects FF ‘Party of Developers’ charge, as he addresses Sligo meeting
The Fianna Fail spokesperson on housing, Deputy Barry Cowen, hosted the first in a series of party meeting to discuss the current housing crisis in Sligo last night. He’s rejected allegations that his party’s plans to tackle the problem will again benefit party backers within the construction sector
The pubs with no beer – publicans to ignore Good Friday opening option
The six pubs in the village of Newmarket in County Cork have all announced that they will not be opening their premises on Good Friday this year, despite the change in legislation which allows them to do so. They’re hoping pubs in other areas will follow suit. John Scanlon of…
Cllr McDermott – Jobs need to be created in North Leitrim as population increases
A Leitrim Cllr says “more needs to be done” to bring jobs to the North Leitrim as the population of some towns continues to increase. Some towns have saw population inreases of over 25% in the past ten years. Manorhamiltons population has grown by 27% since 2006, while Kinlough saw…