Obituaries, Saturday September 7th, 10am
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Michelle Beck, Sydney and Ballisodare Monica Hession, Sligo Alice Reynolds, Manorhamilton Alice McIntyre, Ballyshannon Noel Stewart, Sligo Thomas Morahan, Tubbercurry Bob Kelly, Strandhill Lilly Roddie, Bruckless Mary Quigley, Collooney …
Road closures to facilitate Cannonball Ireland in Sligo today
Cannonball Ireland 2019 comes to the streets of Sligo this evening. All city centre streets and key routes will be closed to facilitate the event between 6pm and 8.30pm, these include Pearse Rd, Teeling St, Grattan St/John St, Adelaide St, Wine St, Stephen St, O’Connell St, Harmony Hill, Market St,…
Glencar/Manor girls back in Leitrim senior final
Glencar/Manorhamilton senior women’s gaelic footballers are through to the Leitrim McCormack’s Mace chamionship final for the second consecutive year after a dramatic one-point win against Kiltubrid in Friday night’s semi-final, played in Cloone. Glencar/Manor won on a final scoreline of 2-15 to 1-11. They will meet either St Joseph’s (holders)…
The man who helped change Irish and Australian society – Tiernan Brady
An Taoiseach sought the advice of Bundoran’s Tiernan Brady, before going public on his sexuality; while some of his referendum canvassers were promoting BLT, not LGBT rights. These are some of the revelations on this week’s Friday in Focus with Tiernan, who played a key role in the same sex…
Obituaries, Friday September 6th, 5pm
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Michelle Beck, Sydney and Ballisodare Monica Hession, Sligo Alice Reynolds, Manorhamilton Alice McIntyre, Ballyshannon Noel Stewart, Sligo Thomas Morahan, Tubbercurry Bob Kelly, Strandhill Lilly Roddie, Bruckless Mary Quigley, Collooney …
Passengers lying against toilet doors on overcrowded Sligo train
There’s been more complaints of severe overcrowding on the Sligo to Dublin train, this time on the 5pm service from Connolly Station on Thursday. Passengers say they had to stand for several hours and that access to the toilets was blocked by passengers having to sit on the floor of…
Cannonball Run 2019 comes to Sligo
Cannonball Ireland 2019 comes to the streets of Sligo this Saturday, September 7th, 2019. The annual event brings 190 supercars and novelty cars together on a three-day tour of Ireland. Sligo’s core streets and key arterial routes will be closed on Saturday to facilitate the event between the hours of…