Podcast : Emer McGarry : The Yeat’s Family and recent acquisition
Arts House presenter Barbara-Rose speaks with acting director of the Model Sligo Emer McGarry.
Rovers to face Finn Harps in pre-season friendly
Sligo Rovers play Finn Harps in a pre-season friendly this evening. The game will take place on the astroturf at the Sean Fallon Centre in the Showgrounds with kick-off at 7.45pm
Farmers could be forced to close their land to walkers along the Sligo Way
Farmers say they will be forced to close their land to walkers along the Sligo Way if they are penalised for last summers fires. The Department of Agriculture has refused to payout on the land burnt on Killery mountain as well as land burnt in other counties around the country.…
Donegal TD accuses Ulster Bank of robbing it’s customers caught up in the tracker mortgage scandal
Donegal TD Pearse Doherty has accused Ulster Bank of robbing it’s customers caught up in the tracker mortgage scandal. Bank bosses confirmed only a third of the 3,500 people affected have got their money back, and 15 needlessly lost their homes because of the changes. Ulster Bank earned an extra…
Obituaries, Thursday, February 1st, 5pm
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Louise Furey, Glenties Kathleen McGuinness, Ballymote John Joe Garvin, Keash Ivan Walker, Ballina Louise Furey, 126 Ard Patrick, Glenties. Tragically in Thailand. Reposing at her family home in Ard Patrick Glenties today. Removal from there on Friday morning to…
Two Donegal players named in Irish U17 women’s squad
Republic of Ireland Women’s Under-17 Head Coach Colin Bell has named a 20-player squad ahead of two friendly matches against Denmark. Donegal’s Tyler Toland and Amy Boyle Carr, both of whom have been involved with Bell’s senior women’s squad in recent months, are among those selected. The WU17s will welcome…
Confusion already among electorate as abortion referendum campaign begins
As the campaign in the repeal of the eighth amendment referendum begins in earnest, Claire Ronan has been out and about seeking the views of local people as to whether they understand the issue, and what they will be voting on. And it seems there is already a lot of…