Childcare workers want Government to make childcare a public service
Local Childcare workers receive little pay and no holiday leave. These are just some of the issues highlighted yesterday when over 30,000 people protested in Dublin calling on the government to give more support for childcare sector workers. Many were calling on the government to make the sector a public…
The government has failed Tubbercurry – Perry
“Tubbercurry has been left in a total state of neglect and given continuous lip service from successive governments.” That’s according to North West general election candidate, Independent John Perry who has stated that the town of Tubbercurry is being left behind. The independent candidate is calling for the government and…
Local organisations urged to apply for wind farms funding
Local organisations are encouraged to apply for funding under the 2020 Wind Farms Community Funds Scheme. Organisations located near the wind farms at Arigna (Co Roscommon), Drumkeeran (Co Leitrim) and Geevagh (Co Sligo) have until Friday February 28th to apply for funding. The scheme is developed by ESB Wind Development…
The view from Manorhamilton Mart- Farmers highlight Election issues
Today’s election out and about feature takes us to Manorhamilton Mart. Claire Ronan has been speaking with farmers on a day of brisk trading, to see what they feel are the main issues
Obituaries, Thursday, February 6th, 2020, 10am
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Hughie Gavigan, Ardara John Maguire, Blacklion William Mongey, Ballymote and Castlebar Paddy Timoney, Blacklion Bryan O’Neill, Strandhill John Kerins Ballymote Frank Feely, Donegal and Rosinver Mary Kate Harrison, Cliffoney Mark Shaw,…
Castlebaldwin filling station has closed
The filling station in Castlebaldwin, Co. Sligo has closed. The decision was announced at a meeting last night. However, a source tells OceanFM News that there are hopes it will reopen in the near future.
Obituaries, Thursday, February 6th, 2020, 8am
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Hughie Gavigan, Ardara John Maguire, Blacklion William Mongey, Ballymote and Castlebar Paddy Timoney, Blacklion Bryan O’Neill, Strandhill John Kerins Ballymote Frank Feely, Donegal and Rosinver Mary Kate Harrison, Cliffoney Mark Shaw,…