‘No mobile phone’ policy in pub going down well with customers
The popular Earley’s Bar on Bridge Street in Sligo say their attempts to limit the use of mobile phones on the premises is being well-received by customers. The pub removed its internet facilities in a bid to encourage people to converse and socialise more there
Direct Provision Centre in Sligo close to capacity
The direct provision centre in Sligo is close to capacity according to figures released by the Department of Justice. Globe House, which has a capacity for 218 people, is currently housing 212 occupants. The Reception and Integration Agency said last month that it was preparing to open three new direct…
Obituaries, Monday Dec. 3rd, 1pm
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Ellen Gaffney, Tullaghan Clare Monaghan, Sligo Mary Diamond, Strabane Georgie Murray, Killybegs Annie Finan, Ballymote Kitty Farren, Riverstown Ellen Gaffney, (known as Nellie), Wardhouse, Tullaghan, Co. Leitrim. Peacefully…
Obituaries, Monday Dec. 3rd, 10am
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Patsy Gilroy, London and Ballintrillick Angela McNulty, Sligo Ellen Gaffney, Tullaghan Clare Monaghan, Sligo Mary Diamond, Strabane Georgie Murray, Killybegs Annie Finan, Ballymote Kitty Farren, Riverstown Patsy Gilroy, Woodgreen, London…
Significant funding announced for Strandhill & Drumshanbo projects
Sligo Enterprise Centre and Technology Centre in Strandhill has been allocated 1.9 Million Euro by Enterprise Ireland. The funding which was allocated as part of the Regional Development Fund is intended to help create sustainable jobs across the region. In a further boost for the region, an additional…
Obituaries, Monday Dec. 3rd, 8am
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Patsy Gilroy, London and Ballintrillick Angela McNulty, Sligo Ellen Gaffney, Tullaghan Clare Monaghan, Sligo Mary Diamond, Strabane Georgie Murray, Killybegs Annie Finan, Ballymote Kitty Farren, Riverstown Patsy Gilroy, Woodgreen, London…
Tesco workers to strike in Sligo & Carrick-on-Shannon
Tesco workers in Sligo are set to strike this week. Mandate trade union members from Sligo will strike on Thursday the 6th and Friday the 14th of December while Carrick- on- Shannon employees are also set to strike on Saturday the 22nd. The union is warning the dispute…