Sligo semi-final venues and times confirmed
The Homeland Sligo senior football championship semi-finals will both be played next weekend at Markievicz Park. Drumcliffe/Rosses Point, who beat Eastern Harps on Sunday by 0-13 to 0-7 in Scarden to finish top of Group 1, will take on Group 2 runners-up Coolera/Strandhill in the first semi-final on Saturday evening…
The Rovers Hour podcast 30/08/2020: UCD 1 Sligo Rovers 3
Listen back to commentary highlights from Sligo Rovers 3-1 win away to UCD on Sunday night, which booked them a place in quarter-finals of the FAI Cup. Match commentators: Keith O’Dwyer & Mark Rossiter. OceanFM Ireland · The Rovers Hour 30/08/2020: UCD 1 Sligo Rovers 3 To contact The Rovers…
Local Publican reacts to latest decision
With the news that pubs which don’t serve food having to remain shut there has been a huge outcry from those in the industry that have seen their livelihood serious impacted by the decision. Moris McLoughlin from Sean Og’s Pub in Ballyshannon joined John Lynch on North West Today…
Shane O’Meara named as new All-Stars head coach
EJ Sligo All-Stars have confirmed that veteran player Shane O’Meara is returning this season as the new men’s senior head coach. It will be his second stint as coach of the team, having previously taken on the role during the 2016/17 season. O’Meara has had a long and distinguished association…
Call for reopening of Dochas mental health service in Sligo
A Sligo councillor is calling for clarity on when a mental health centre will reopen in the county. The centre at Dóchas Clubhouse has been closed since March due to Covid-19. Sinn Fein Sligo Councillor Thomas Healy has written to the HSE asking for funding to enhance safety measures and…
Mayo, Sligo, Leitrim ETB gets new website, freephone number
A new freephone number and website have been launched for the Mayo, Sligo and Leitrim Education and Training Board. The number will be free to call between Monday and Friday from 9am and 5pm. The aim is to make people in the region aware of opportunities available, especially during the…
Obituaries, Monday, August 31st, 10am
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Patricia McCormack, Riverstown Dermot McBain, Easkey John James Dolan, Newtownmanor Elizabeth Devine, Killygordon Martin Flannery, Bohola; formerly of Curry Patricia McCormack, née Gallagher, Ross, Riverstown, Co. Sligo. At Sligo…