Obituaries, Saturday Dec. 15th, 10am
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Seán Healy, Ballinafad, Albert Irwin, Garrison, Agnes Harvey, Donegal Town Annie Cassidy, Inver Den McGuinness, Manorhamilton Aodhán O’Higgins, Strandhill John Whyte, Skreen Seán Healy, Hollybrook, Aughanagh, Ballinafad, Boyle, Co.…
The Friday Panel, John Perry, Michael Clarke, Kieran Dineen
John Perry signals a return to politics on this week’s Friday Panel, and looks likely to contest the local elections next year. He, along with Cllr Michael Clarke and Kieran Dineen, reflect on Fianna Fail’s decision to extend its support for the Government, Theresa May’s troubles, the year’s highlights, and…
1,400 waiting on outpatient appointments at SUH
The number of patients waiting on an outpatient appointment at Sligo University Hospital has increased by 1,400 since the start of year. The National Treatment Purchase Fund have today published the waiting list numbers to the end of November. The number of patients on an outpatient waiting list at Sligo…
Leitrim bakery awarded over €71,000 in funding
Over €71,000 has in funding has been awarded for the expansion of a bakery in Leitrim. McNiffe’s Bakery located in Drumshanbo received the funding under the LEADER Food Initiative. It will go towards the provision of processing equipment and storage to support the expansion of the business which is owned…
Local FG representative among a delegation invited to Berlin to discuss Brexit
A local Sligo Fine Gael representative was among a delegation of young Irish politicians who went to Berlin recently to discuss the Brexit issue. The main objective of the trip was to strengthen Irish/German relations post Brexit. The cross party group was invited by the Irish Ambassador to Germany, Michael…
Obituaries, Friday Dec. 14th, 1pm
Obituaries, Friday Dec. 14th, 1pm Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Seán Healy, Ballinafad, Albert Irwin, Garrison, Agnes Harvey, Donegal Town Annie Cassidy, Inver Den McGuinness, Manorhamilton Aodhán O’Higgins, Strandhill Seán Healy, Hollybrook, Aughanagh,…
The loneliness of Christmas – Donegal man’s sadness at his rural isolation
Eddie from Dungloe rang the North West Today show to tell of his loneliness and sadness and how no one visits him anymore. He was responding to a discussion on rural isolation, prompted by a story of a pensioner who posts himself a letter once a week so the postman…