Services expected to resume tomorrow in the North West
An Post has confirmed that all post offices will remain closed today. However, they hope to reopen tomorrow. An Post says it will be monitoring conditions today and make a definite decision later today. Meanwhile Iarnroid Eireann and Bus Eireann have confirmed that no services will run today. However, they…
North West escapes the worst but Councils braced for more freezing temperatures
5pm Update: The North West has escaped the worst of the weather so far but Councils are braced for more freezing temperatures this weekend. While Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal have got away with less snowfall that other parts of the country, the Councils say temperature are set to remain very…
Boris Johnson compares the border to London Council Districts
A North West Councillor has hit out at comments by the UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson this week comparing the border to Council Districts in London. Fianna Fail Councillor in Cavan John Paul Feeley says it shows the lack of understanding by the UK Government on the Irish border issue.…
The meeting between the Easkey community and An Post has been postponed
A meeting between senior managment of An Post and the local community in Easkey on the future of the local post office has been postponed. The meeting was due to take place in Easkey this morning but has been cancelled due to the weather. Fianna Fail TD Marc MacSharry says…
Obituaries, Friday, March 2nd, 1pm
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Ronnie Gunning, Sligo Margaret Sheridan, Killargue Joe McManus, Dowra Brian McNeely, Mountcharles Mae Connolly, Dromore West Jean Hannon, Sligo Josie Murrin, Killybegs Ronnie Gunning, Jinks Avenue Sligo, Peacefully at the Mater Hospital, Dublin. Reposing at his…
‘They wouldn’t plan a whorehouse’ – anger over no pension payments during Storm
It’s emerged that there was not enough money provided to local post offices to make pension payments yesterday. The pension payment day was brought forward because of Storm Emma. Desmond is outraged that he and other pensioners in Magherow in North Sligo have been left with no money for the…
Obituaries, Friday, March 2nd, 10am
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Bridie Crawley, Sligo Ronnie Gunning, Sligo Margaret Sheridan, Killargue Joe McManus, Dowra Brian McNeely, Mountcharles Maye Connolly, Dromore West Jean Hannon, Sligo Bridie Crawley, nee Farry, Jinks Avenue, Sligo. Removal from her home today to The Cathedral of the…