A kilo of sliver offered for first salmon on Drowes river
A kilo of silver is being offered to the person who catches the first salmon of the year in a Leitrim River. The River Drowes Salmon Fishery say it will give the prize, worth €750, to the person who lands the first salmon to celebrate the International Year of the…
Work on Sligo’s new bridge to start earlier than expected
Construction work on the next new bridge across the Garavogue River in Sligo town is expected to start at the end of this year or early next year. That’s about three years earlier than originally thought because of a recent successful funding application under the Urban Regeneration Fund. The so-called…
Obituaries, Thursday Jan. 3rd, 1pm
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Rose Mills, Manorhamilton, Patrick Farrell, Sligo John Gilmartin, Grange Brendan Mulvey, Ballinaglera Phyllis McSharry, Carney Jim Maguire, Ballyshannon Margaret Jones Connolly, Bundoran Rose Mills (née Mc Morrow) Drimnagh, Dublin 12 and formerly Manorhamilton,…
Obituaries, Thursday Jan. 3rd, 10am
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Stella Gilmartin, Sligo Rose Mills, Manorhamilton, Patrick Farrell, Sligo John Gilmartin, Grange Brendan Mulvey, Ballinaglera Phyllis McSharry, Carney Stella Gilmartin (nee Garvey), Wolfe Tone Street, Sligo. Peacefully at Sligo University Hospital. Funeral…
Calls for €2 million face-lift for Manorhamilton
A north Leitrim business leader is hoping 2019 will be a year of improvements for the town of Manorhamilton and for north Leitrim in general. Philip Rooney, chairperson of Manorhamilton Business Forum, is calling for two million euro to be allocated for a major face lift for Manorhamilton. And, with…
Obituaries, Thursday Jan. 3rd, 8am
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Stella Gilmartin, Sligo Rose Mills, Manorhamilton, Patrick Farrell, Sligo John Gilmartin, Grange Brendan Mulvey, Ballinaglera Stella Gilmartin (nee Garvey), Wolfe Tone Street, Sligo. Peacefully at Sligo University Hospital. Funeral will arrive to The Cathedral of…
Names of GP’s offering abortions in the North West will not be published
The names of GP’s offering abortion services across the north west will not be published. Instead those wishing to use the service are being advised to contact the dedicated ‘My Options’ helpline where they will be directed to a service in their local area. According to the Irish Times, 20…