Gardaí seize cannabis to the vale of €60,000 in Sligo
The Garda Divisional Drugs Unit accompanied by Sligo Gardaí in carrying out searches of two premises in the Sligo Town area yesterday afternoon. During the course of these searches Gardaí discovered approximately 3kg of cannabis herb. The find is valued at €60,000. One male was arrested and brought…
Obituaries, Wednesday, April 29th, 8am
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: George Morrow, Ballintra Kathleen Kelly, Manorhamilton Kathleen McGlinchey, , Laghey George Morrow, Pullinareny, (Pull in a rainey) Ballintra Co Donegal. Peacefully at Aras Mhic Shuibhne Nursing Home, Mullinasole, Laghey. Non Covid-19 related. Funeral Service in Drumhome Graveyard…
Obituaries, Tuesday, April 28th, 5pm
Ocean FM has been informed of the following death: George Morrow, Pullinareny, (Pull in a rainey) Ballintra Co Donegal. Peacefully at Aras Mhic Shuibhne Nursing Home, Mullinasole, Laghey.Non Covid related. Funeral Service in Drumhome Graveyard tomorrow Wednesday at 2pm will be private in accordance with current government guidelines. Anyone wishing…
St Nathy’s 12-hour solo for Pieta House
The football shutdown may be taking its toll on sport and charities – but one gaelic football team in Sligo is hoping to help a charity out this Saturday – by setting the alarm clock early. Women’s All-Ireland club football semi-finalist St Nathy’s are preparing to do a 12-hour solo…
Locals call for Northern Ireland travel loophole to be closed off immediately
Mary from Ballyshannon,and Aileen from North Sligo are among those outraged at the loophole in legislation which means those people who travel across the border and are in contravention of Covid-19 regulations cannot be arrested by Gardai. They feel the matter needs to be dealt with as a matter of…
Obituaries, Tuesday, April 28th, 1pm
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Steven Kerrigan, Kiltyclogher and Glencar George Morrow, Ballintra. Steven Kerrigan, Kiltyclogher and formerly of Glencar, Co. Leitrim. Peacefully, at Sligo University Hospital. Predeceased by his daughter Saoirse. Son of Mary and Raymond. Both houses are strictly private at all times. In…
Green party still waiting for Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael response
It’s expected Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil will formally respond to the Green Party’s letter on government formation today. It’s been 80 days since the general election and there’s still little sign of a government being formed. The Greens have made a 7 per cent annual reduction in…