Election candidate claims lack of mobile coverage crippling rural Ireland
Calls are being made on the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and the Environment Richard Bruton to address the ongoing issues with mobile phone coverage in the North West. Fianna Fáil General Election candidate Shane Ellis is calling on the Minister to establish if there is a plan in place…
Obituaries, Wednesday Nov. 28th, 10am
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Desmond Conway, London and Sligo Michael Duffy, London and Dromahair Paddy Kelly, Dromahair Tom Waters, Aclare Martin Joe O’Grady, Gurteen Joseph Rooney, Grange James Kilcoyne, Ballaghaderreen Philomena Cullen, Glenfarne …
Obituaries, Wednesday Nov. 28th, 8am
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Desmond Conway, London and Sligo Michael Duffy, London and Dromahair Paddy Kelly, Dromahair Tom Waters, Aclare Martin Joe O’Grady, Gurteen Joseph Rooney, Grange James Kilcoyne, Ballaghaderreen Philomena Cullen, Glenfarne …
Maugherow continuing the fight to retain its PO services
A north Sligo community is continuing the fight to retain its local post office, more than three months after it was closed. Ballinfull Post Office, which served the Maugherow penninsula area for generations, has been shut since last August. So far, the local community has not been successful in having…
In Sligo, rural towns, villages to get help with cost of Christmas lights — but not until next year
Rural towns and villages in County Sligo are to get council funding to help with the cost of putting up their Christmas lights. But the money will not be available for this year; the €10,000 fund will be part of the council’s 2019 budget. The council already provides €30,000 towards…
Wind warning in force until 6 o’clock this evening for Donegal, Sligo, Leitrim
A Status Yellow wind warning is in force for much of the country, including Donegal, Sligo and Leitrim. Winds of 55 to 65 km/h are forecast with gusts of 90 to 110 km/h, as Storm Diana passes over the country. The wind warning is valid until until 6 o clock…
Obituaries, Tuesday Nov. 27th, 5pm
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Desmond Conway, London and Sligo Michael Duffy, London and Dromahair Paddy Kelly, Dromahair Tom Waters, Aclare Martin Joe O’Grady, Gurteen Joseph Rooney, Grange James Kilcoyne, Ballaghaderreen Philomena Cullen, Glenfarne Maureen…