43 waiting on Hospital beds in the North West
There are 43 people are waiting for beds in hospitals across the North West this morning. There are currently 32 people waiting on beds at Sligo University Hospital. 22 of those patients are in the emergency Department. There are currently 11 waiting on beds at Letterkenny University…
More than €46,000 for men’s, women’s sheds in NW
Men and Women’s Sheds are being allocated half a million euro by the Department of Community Development. More than €46,000 will go to Sheds in the north west: €30,000 to Donegal, €10,300 to Sligo and €5,200 to Leitrim. It is the first time Women’s Sheds are being funded with 33…
Easkey residents protest again outside council offices
For the 10th month, in a row a number of people from the west Sligo village of Easkey protested again outside the offices of Sligo County Council this morning. They have continued to protest before monthly meetings of the council over issues they have with Easkey Community Council. Carmel Gordon…
Storm Brendan hits the North West
The entire country is now under a status orange wind warning, with “violent” winds expected to batter the region. Met Eireann is warning of damaging gusts of up to 130 kilometres, as well as a significant flood risk. Since five o’clock this morning, the counties of Sligo, Leitrim…
Sligo’s Cliona Walsh wins national tennis title
Sligo teenage tennis player Cliona Walsh won the national indoor under 16 championship at the weekend in Dublin. Ranked number two in the country at under 16, the Ursuline College student beat the number one seed Rachel McCrumm in Sunday’s final. “I just had to focus on every point like…
Obituaries, Monday, January 13th, 2020, 10am
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Mary Cryan, USA and Ballymote Anthony Quinlan, Sligo John Kelly, Dromahair Sean Dolan, Cliffoney Mary Ellen Quinn, Ballymote Christy McGinley, Glencolmcille Patrick Ward, Ballisodare Joan Connolly, Sligo Tommy…
Obituaries, Monday, January 13th, 2020, 8am
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Mary Cryan, USA and Ballymote Anthony Quinlan, Sligo John Kelly, Dromahair Sean Dolan, Cliffoney Mary Ellen Quinn, Ballymote Christy McGinley, Glencolmcille Patrick Ward, Ballisodare Joan Connolly, Sligo …