Obituaries, Thursday, October 10th 2019, 10 am
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Thomas Kilcoyne, Tubbercurry Josephine Thompson, Enniskillen Sylvia McCarrick, Ballisodare. Seamus Hynes – Ballymote. Sarah Ryan, Riverstown. Carmel Brennan,,Mountcharles Thomas Bartholomew Kilcoyne, (MRCVS), Charlestown Rd., Tubbercurry, Co. Sligo. Suddenly, at Sligo University Hospital. Reposing…
Funding allocation to alter education landscape in the north west
A 90 million euro funding announcement for Technological Universities will have a massive impact on IT Sligo, GMIT and Letterkenny IT’s alliance in becoming a Technological University. That’s according to the President of the Connacht Ulster Alliance of IT’s , Dr Brendan McCormack. The president of IT Sligo,…
Sligo Gardai arrest a man for dangerous driving following collision with Garda car
Gardaí in Sligo are investigating an incident of dangerous driving which occurred at approximately 9:30pm last night. A vehicle collided with an official Garda car at Second Sea Road, Sligo. In an attempt to evade capture the driver reversed the car onto Strandhill Road at speed, through red…
Brexit – an excuse for the Government not to invest in Donegal
Brexit has been used as an excuse by Fine Gael not to invest in communities and services in the counties of Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal. That’s according to Independent TD for Donegal Thomas Pringle who claims that Brexit allowed Fine Gael to implement a private-sector led Budget and to…
Obituaries, Thursday, October 10th 2019, 8 am
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Thomas Kilcoyne, Tubbercurry Josephine Thompson, Enniskillen Sylvia McCarrick, Ballisodare. Seamus Hynes – Ballymote. Sarah Ryan, Riverstown. Carmel Brennan,,Mountcharles Thomas Bartholomew Kilcoyne, (MRCVS), Charlestown Rd., Tubbercurry, Co. Sligo. Suddenly, at Sligo University…
Brexit ready message not getting through
Businesses in the north west and border region are ignoring warnings to implement ‘Brexit ready measures ahead of a possible exit from Europe by the UK. It’s emerged that 58,000 businesses still do not have an Economic Operators Registration Number with only 3 weeks to go until a potential…
Injury-time goal breaks Aodh Ruadh hearts
Aodh Ruadh Ballyshannon bowed out of the Donegal intermediate football championship on Wednesday night as an goal four minutes into added time gave Cloughaneely a dramatic 2-11 to 0-15 win in their semi-final replay in Convoy. Ballyshannon led by a point deep into added time. Here’s what happened next, as…