Community employment supervisors to strike in NW
Community Employment Supervisors in the north west are to go on strike. The issue stems from a 2008 Labour Court Recommendation regarding pension rights that has yet to be implemented 12 years on. Speaking to OceanFM News, Niall Shanahan of FORSA says there seems to be no ‘political will’ to…
Obituaries, Wednesday, January 29th, 2020, 10am
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Margaret McInerin, Pettigo Noreen Maguire, Enniskillen Vincent James, Beltra Maud Jane Unkles, Skreen Shelia Wynne, Dowra Michael McGowan, Sligo Bridget Hegarty ,Glenties and formerly, Frosses, Co. Donegal Michael John McGrath, Garrison …
Over 2000 homes left without power in Donegal
Thousands of homes were without power this morning following bad weather. 2008 homes and businesses were without power in the Glenties area of Donegal. The ESB have now confirmed that power has been restored to all premises.
Black ice reported on the N4
Gardai are warning motorists of black ice and slippy surfaces this morning on the N4. A minor accident has occurred on the N4 Near Boyle due to the untreated surfaces. Gardai are also advising motorists to take you time and to be extra careful on smaller roads in towns and…
Obituaries, Wednesday, January 29th, 2020, 8am
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Margaret McInerin, Pettigo Noreen Maguire, Enniskillen Vincent James, Beltra Maud Jane Unkles, Skreen Shelia Wynne, Dowra Michael McGowan, Sligo Bridget Hegarty ,Glenties and formerly, Frosses, Co. Donegal Michael John McGrath, Garrison …
Green party candidate defended use of election posters
The Green Party’s general election candidate in Sligo/Leitrim has defended her use of election posters and leaflets. Blaithin Gallagher says it’s not a level playing field, adding that other parties did not support a Green Party proposal to limit the use of posters. She says she has only 46 posters…
Book of condolences opened for McGinley family in Donegal
A book of condolences has been opened for the McGinley family in Donegal town. Situated in the Central hotel in the town, the book of condolences is open to family and friends who want to pay tribute to the three children who died in Newcastle, Dublin last Friday night. The…