Breaking: VIDEO: Hundreds of dead fish washed up in Bundoran
Hundreds of fish have been washed up along parts of the north Leitrim/south Donegal coastline. The fish are strewn along areas between the mouth of the Drowes River in County Leitrim and Bundoran in County Donegal. More on Ocean FM News tomorrow morning.
Fianna Fail propose 12-point plan to deal fodder crisis
Fianna Fáil has published a twelve point plan to deal with an imminent fodder crisis. They want the Agriculture Minister Michael Creed and the Government to urgently implement to avert an animal welfare and farmer welfare crisis later this year as a result of the shortage of fodder in the…
Obituaries, Tuesday, July 31st, 5pm
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Annie-Mai Tansey, Gurteen Terry Duffy, Sligo Anthony O Connor, Bundoran Chris Kennedy, Ballinafad Annie Murphy, Killybegs Mary Sweeney Donegal Town Charlie Kane, Sligo Annie-Mai Tansey, née O’Connor, No. 5,…
Boil Water notice for South Sligo extended until further notice
The Boil Water notice in south Sligo has been extended until further notice. The boil water notice has not been in place for over six months, and it will be in place until at least mid September. Irish Water have confirmed this afternoon that the HSE are continuing to investigate…
Some Fianna Fail councillors believe party should have its own presidential candidate
A number of Fianna Fail councillors in the north west believe the party should have its own candidate in the coming presidential election. That’s despite a decision by the parliamentary party to support Michael D Higgins. Galway City Councillor Ollie Crowe is seeking support from local authorities in a bid…
Donegal the hit-and-run blackspot of Ireland
Co Donegal has emerged as the hit-and-run black spot of Ireland. New research shows that the county has a higher proportion of hit-and-run claims than other counties. Figures compiled by the Motor Insurance Bureau of Ireland (MIBI) show that half of the Donegal accidents reported to it involve untraced drivers.…
Fears north west will be left behind when it comes to high-speed broadband
There are fears that rural areas in north Leitrim and south Donegal could be among those left behind when it comes to the provision of high-speed broadband. That’s after the break-up of the consortium which was to provide the service to towns across the country. It means Eir now has…