Obituaries, Thursday, October 3rd 2019, 10am
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Margaret Mulkeen, Tubbercurry Liam Molloy, England and Inver Denise McGreevy, Carrick-on-Shannon Freddy Conaghan Mullaghmore and Inver Muriel Berry, Donegal Town Edward O’Gara, Glencolmcille Paddy McGowan Ballinfull Edward (Ned) Burns, Templeboy …
Stokane play grounds granted Leader funding
Funding has been approved for a Community Park in West Sligo. It will be located in Castleconnor, at Stokane Co. Sligo Minister for Rural and Community Development, Michael Ring, announced the €200,000 LEADER funding while two weeks ago, the group received €50,000 Clár funding. It’ll consist of a walking/running track,…
Woman recovering after being removed from Garavogue River.
Gardai in Sligo yesterday evening responded to reports shortly after 7pm of a female in the water near the Stephen Street Carpark. Local Gardai, assisted by a member of the public pulled a female from the Garavogue River. The woman was then removed to Sligo University Hospital A&E…
Border chaos likely with introduction of custom checks
The proposed Custom Clearance Centres along the border have been described as neither being credible or acceptable as an alternative to the back stop. That’s according to North Leitrim Sinn Fein Councillor Padraig Fallon. Cllr Fallon says that concerns are being in relation to the possible checks by a number…
Obituaries, Thursday, October 3rd 2019, 8am
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Margaret Mulkeen, Tubbercurry Liam Molloy, England and Inver Denise McGreevy, Carrick-on-Shannon Freddy Conaghan Mullaghmore and Inver Muriel Berry, Donegal Town Edward O’Gara, Glencolmcille Paddy McGowan Ballinfull Margaret Mulkeen,…
Yellow warning issued for north west as Lorenzo approaches
Storm Lorenzo is expected to bring winds of up to 130 kilometres an hour to some western coastal counties later. Galway, Mayo, Clare, Kerry and Limerick are forecast to be worst affected, with a status orange warning in effect in those areas from this evening. A Status Yellow…
Andy Lee to train Donegal boxer Jason Quigley for comeback fight
Former world middleweight champion Andy Lee has confirmed that he’s training Donegal’s Jason Quigley for his comeback fight in December. Quigley lost his NABF middleweight title to Tureano Johnson in California in July – but has now teamed up with Lee to prepare for his comeback bout at the end…