Enniscrone name change: Council defers making decision on plebiscite date for a month
Sligo county councillors have agreed to defer for a month the setting a date for a plebiscite on changing the name of the west Sligo coastal village of Enniscrone. Local people want the name changed from Inniscrone, beginning with an I, to Enniscrone, beginning with an E. They say it…
Obituaries, Monday, March 4th, 1pm
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Niall Maxwell, Knockahur Thomas-John Duffy, Gurteen Haydar Yilmaz, (HI-DIR) Manorhamilton Stanley Naylor, Cliffoney Pat Fox London and Manorhamilton Mary Flanagan Rosses Point. Tom Mitchell Maugherow and Killarney Niall Maxwell, of…
Donegal Town Basketball U14s win north west league title
Donegal Town boys under 14 basketballers won the North West region league with a 56-34 win against Sligo All-Stars at the Abbey Vocational School Gym in Donegal town. Sligo had gone through the league unbeaten, which included a seven-point victory against DTBC during the regulation season. The home side needed…
How ‘Women for Election’ event led to Maria Walsh pursuing new career
Maria Walsh, who will stand for Fine Gael in the Midlands North West constituency in the European Elections, has revealed how a birthday gift to herself led to an interest in pursuing a political career. The former Rose of Tralee has been outlining her political credentials and beliefs as her…
Remembering Peter Milne – Cancer services fundraiser passes away
Peter Milne of Cliffoney committed to fundraising for the Sligo Cancer Suppport Centre when he was diagnosed with cancer some years ago, which included a ‘four peaks’ mountain climbing challenge. The popular former primary school teacher and drama society enthusiast passed away last week, and we remember him with clips…
Obituaries, Monday, March 4th, 10am
Obituaries, Monday, March 4th, 10am Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Pat Neilan, Garrison Sean Roper, Barnsemore Niall Maxwell, Knockahur Padraig Kennedy, Sligo Thomas-John Duffy, Gurteen Haydar Yilmaz, (HI-DIR) Manorhamilton Stanley Naylor, Cliffoney Pat Neilan, Mugglinagrow, Corramore…
Obituaries, Monday, March 4th, 8am
Pat Neilan, Garrison Sean Roper, Barnsemore Niall Maxwell, Knocknahur Padraig Kennedy, Sligo Thomas-John Duffy, Gurteen Haydar Yilmaz, (HI-DIR) Manorhamilton Stanley Naylor, Cliffoney Pat Neilan, Mugglinagrow, Corramore Road, Garrison, Co. Fermanagh. Remains will arrive in Mary, Queen of Peace Church, Garrison this…