Obituaries, Friday, May 31st, 1pm
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Kathleen Crowne, Sligo Bridie Kirrane, Tubbercurry Ann Gallagher, Ballyshannon Robert Vance, Mountcharles Tommy Heraghty, Manorhamilton Willie John Morrow, Laghey June Harte, Strandhill Peter Gerard Lynch, Sligo Joe Costello, Sooey…
Gardai still searching for people who ran from car suspected of involvement in burglaries
Gardai are still searching for a number of people suspected of burglaries in the region after they ran from a car in Carrick on Shannon that was pursued by gardai yesterday evening. At approx. 5.30pm, gardaí in Carrick on Shannon saw a car which was believed to have been previously…
Work to start soon on pedestrian crossings in Sligo town
Works on the upgrade of the pedestrian crossing at the Ursuline College secondary school in Sligo will be carried out over the summer months. The crossing at Lord Edward Street, beside the train station, will is to be completed before the end of October. Independent Councillor Marie Casserly says the…
Obituaries, Friday, May 31st, 10am
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Brendan Connolly, Tubbercurry Kathleen Crowne, Sligo Bridie Kirrane, Tubbercurry Brendan Balfe, Sligo Ann Gallagher, Ballyshannon Robert Vance, Mountcharles Tommy Heraghty, Manorhamilton Willie John Morrow, Laghey June Harte, Strandhill Peter…
Supreme Court ruling on PAC will not affect questioning, says MacSharry
A Sligo/Leitrim TD who’s a member of the Dail Public Accounts Committee says he believes the Supreme Court ruling in the Angela Kerins case does not impact on the robustness of the questioning allowed of people who come before the committee. The Supreme Court found the Committee acted unlawfully in…
Green Party rise a win-win for all, says Leitrim activist
A Green Party activist in the north west says the rise of his party’s popularity could be a saviour for small and medium sized farmers in the north west. There has been concern about what the rise of the Greens would mean for sectors such as agriculture, although IFA President…
Ambulance members of PNA on 24-hour strike
Ambulance members of the Psychiatric Nurses Association are holding the first of a series of 24 hour strikes today. There have been six previous 10 hour strikes, as part of a long running campaign over trade union representation rights. The ambulance branch of the PNA, the National Ambulance Service Representative…