Obituaries, Wednesday, October 9th 2019, 10am
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Kathleen McNern, Donegal Kathleen Flanagan, Beltra Thomas Kilcoyne, Tubbercurry Josephine Thompson, Enniskillen Kathleen McNern, Aughera, Teelin, Co. Donegal. Funeral Mass at 12 noon today at St. Columba’s Church, Carrick with burial…
Donegal face Tyrone again in 2020 Ulster Championship
Donegal will begin the defence of their Ulster senior football championship title against Tyrone next May. The draw for the 2020 Ulster Championship was made on Wednesday morning. The holders will play Mickey Harte’s Tyrone in a home quarter-final in Ballybofey. The sides met in the semi-final 12 months ago,…
Manorhamilton Childcare Service remains closed as Tusla decline to comment
The Manorhamilton Childcare Service facility has failed to re-open this week, despite assurances it would do so. The service was catering for 99 children before its sudden closure some weeks ago. Tusla has declined to comment on the matter, as has Leitrim County Childcare. Deputy Marc MacSharry says the continued…
Obituaries, Wednesday, October 9th 2019, 8am
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Martin Brown, Bundoran Kathleen McNern, Donegal Kathleen Flanagan, Beltra Thomas Kilcoyne, Tubbercurry Martin Brown, 12 Tullan Strand Rd, Bundoran Co Donegal. House private please. Removal this morning at 9.20am to…
Border Communities Against Brexit to highlight impact of Brexit on border regions in Leinster House today
A delegation from the Border Communities Against Brexit group, will be in Leinster House today to brief politicians on the impact of a potential Brexit on border communities and the need for the backstop. The purpose of this briefing is to inform TD’s and Senators on the importance of a…
Brother and sister taken to hospital following road traffic collision with bus
Donegal Gardaí are investigating a road traffic collision between a bus and a brother and sister that occurred yesterday evening. The incident occurred at around 4.50pm on the Mountcharles to Inver road, in the area of Dromore. The teenagers were taken to Letterkenny University Hospital with serious but non life…
Sligo Rovers lose 2-0 in Waterford
Sligo Rovers were beaten 2-0 by Waterford in Tuesday night’s re-arranged SSE Airtricity League Premier Division game at the RSC. Goals from Waterford’s JJ Lunney in the first half, and Walter Figuera in the second, gave the home side all three points. Rovers, who were again without Ronan Coughlan, Romeo…