Local farmers step up protests against cattle cull
Farmers from the north west that are part of the beef plan movement are protesting today against plans to reduce the national herd. The Climate change committee have recommended cutting cattle numbers by 53% to reduce Gas emissions. Members of the Beef Plan Movement are refusing to trade today…
Mixed local response to beef funding
The 100 million euro funding for beef farmers which announced earlier today, has been described as not doing enough to help struggling beef farmers in the north west who are most vulnerable to the fallout from Brexit. That’s according to the President of the IFA Joe Healy. The…
Obituaries, Monday July 29th, 1pm
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Maureen Kerins, Bunninadden Bernadette Dougan, Sligo Maureen Kerins, nee Durcan, Ballinaraw, Bunninadden, Co. Sligo. Peacefully at the North West Hospice, Sligo. Reposing at Coen’s Funeral Home, Tubbercurry, this evening from 4pm until 7pm with…
Works to begin and be completed before new school year at Scoil Mhuire and Iosaf in Collooney
Works are due to begin shortly at St. Mhuire agus Iosaf Primary School in Collooney. A number of enhancements will take place including the removal of a wall, a new footpath, a set down area for cars, a new roundabout at the entrance to Kieran Avenue and a ramp at…
Proposed redevelopment of Hawk’s Well Theatre in Sligo moves to tender stage
The proposed redevelopment of the Hawk’s Well Theatre in Sligo has moved to the tender stage. An assigned certifier will be appointed to coordinate the design, development and construction of the renovation. The works will include a number of improvements such as a new disabled entrance. Fine Gael Councillor and…
Obituaries, Monday July 29th, 10 a.m.
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Patricia Dunleavy, Drumcliff Anne McCartan, Newtowngore, Joe Mc Munn, Dromard Bridie Judge, Ballygawley Bridget Keenan, Sligo Nina Hayden, Sligo Maureen Kerins, Bunninadden Patricia Dunleavy (nee Feeney) Keelty, Drumcliff, Co. Sligo. Removal to St Colmcille’s Church Rathcormac this…
Obituaries, Monday July 29th, 8am
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Patricia Dunleavy, Drumcliff Anne McCartan, Newtowngore, Joe Mc Munn, Dromard Bridie Judge, Ballygawley Bridget Keenan, Sligo Nina Hayden, Sligo Maureen Kerins, Bunninadden Patricia Dunleavy (nee Feeney) Keelty, Drumcliff, Co. Sligo. Removal to St…