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Sligo minor gaelic footballers came from six points down in the first half to beat Mayo by four in Friday evening’s Connacht minor football championship game, played at Markievicz Park, on a final scoreline of 0-16 to 0-12. The victory came just seven days after the Yeats county suffered a…

Sligo Rovers were comprehensively beaten 4-0 by Premier Division leaders Dundalk at Oriel Park on Friday night. A hat-trick from John Mountney and a penalty from Pat Hoban moved Dundalk three points clear at the top of the table. Rovers, who were without the injured trio of Dante Leverock, Johnny…

Services on the rail line between Sligo and Dublin are being delayed because of a collision with cattle near Kilcock. The incident does not involve a Sligo train but rather a special train travelling between Connolly Station and Mullingar. However, the single track line is blocked at the location as…

Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths:         Kathleen Crowne, Sligo   Ann Gallagher, Ballyshannon   Robert Vance, Mountcharles   Tommy Heraghty, Manorhamilton   Willie John Morrow, Laghey   June Harte, Strandhill   Peter Gerard Lynch, Sligo   Joe Costello, Sooey   Noreen McGloin, Sligo…

Sligo tennis teenager Cliona Walsh has secured a place on the Ireland team for the European Youth Olympics in Azerbaijan in July. Cliona, who’s fifteen, and a junior cert student in the Ursuline College, beat Lisa Ryan from Malahide in the play-off decider 6-4 6-3 in Dublin – to clinch…

Online registration for the 2019 Warriors Run in Strandhill opened on Friday afternoon. This hugely popular event is now into its 35 year. 900 registrations are available online at warriorsrun.ie. The Warriors Runtakes competitors from the Cannon Gun at the beachfront in Strandhill to the top of Knocknarea, around Queen…