People are being warned about high tides this bank holiday weekend.
People are being warned about high tides this bank holiday weekend. The good weather will be sending many to our beaches and people are being asked to be safe when around our waters. There is a chance of vehicles becoming stuck due to rising water as happened yesterday at Streedagh…
Obituaries, Saturday August 3rd, 10am
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Sean McNeill, New York and Castlerea Terry Leyden, Dromahair Mary Campbell, Dublin, and Belleek Sean McGovern, Sligo Bridget Fitzgerald, Dublin, formerly of Bruckless Annie Cawley, Sligo Kathleen Foley, Ballintogher…
Ashcroft the matchwinner again as Finn Harps beat Bohs
Finn Harps winning momentum in the SSE Airtricity Leauge Premier Division continued on Friday night at Finn Park as another Harry Ashcroft (pictured) matchwinner gave the home side a 1-0 against Bohemians at Finn Park. The Australian scored the winner against Derry City the previous weekend, and he did likewise…
Walk commemorating the route taken by Spanish Armada survivors taking place on Saturday.
A walk commemorating the route taken by Spanish Armada survivors more than 400 years ago is taking place on Saturday. It’s following in the footsteps of the 900 survivors of the La Duquesa Santa Ana which ran aground at Louhros More Bay, Co. Donegal in September 1588. The men made…
Obituaries, Friday August 2nd, 5pm
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Sean McNeill, New York and Castlerea Terry Leyden, Dromahair Mary Campbell, Dublin, and Belleek Sean McGovern, Sligo Bridget Fitzgerald, Dublin, formerly of Bruckless Annie Cawley, Sligo Kathleen Foley, Ballintogher …
Conan O’Donnell joins Counties Manukau in New Zealand
Sligo’s Conan O’Donnell has joined the Counties Manukau provincial team in New Zealand. The former Connacht player made five appearances for the Sunwolves of Japan in the closing rounds of this year’s Super Rugby season but has now secured a move to the Auckland side. His teammates will include all-blacks…
Leitrim’s Seamus O’Rourke on his writing, football and love of rural life
This week’s ‘Friday in Focus’ guest on North West Today is writer, actor, comedian, and current Leitrim Person of the Year, Seamus O’Rourke. Seamus talks about his writing inspirations, his interrupted Leitrim GAA career, carpentry, clock-winding and slurry