Obituaries, Saturday, August 29th, 10am
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Patsy Darcy, London and Blacklion James Byrne, Kilcar Aideen Sweeney, Rosses Point Tommy Daly, Ballyshannon Billy Cassidy, Inver Patsy (Packie) Darcy, Holloway Road, London and formerly of Gubaveeney, Blacklion, Co. Cavan.…
€120,000 winning EuroMillions ticket sold in Ballyshannon
A Donegal EuroMillions player won €120,000 in last nights draw. The winning ticket was sold in Pearse O’Neills Newsagents in Ballyshannon. The numbers in the main draw last night worth €142,306,851 were; 7, 12, 16, 17, 31 and two Lucky Star numbers 7 and 9. In the EuroMillions Plus draw…
Obituaries, Friday, August 28th, 5pm
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Patsy Darcy, London and Blacklion James Byrne, Kilcar Aideen Sweeney, Rosses Point Tommy Daly, Ballyshannon Patsy (Packie) Darcy, Holloway Road, London and formerly of Gubaveeney, Blacklion, Co. Cavan. Peacefully, at Barnet General…
Preventing Covid: Lack of space a challenge in some north west primary schools
Lack of space has been one of the main challenges for primary schools as they welcome pupils back after more than five months. Adhering to Covid-19 requirements also necessitated major works for schools to ensure they comply with measures to prevent the spread of the virus. Vincent Duffy is the…
Councillor says vacancy report shows the need for continued investment in towns
A Sligo councillor and businessman says a report on commercial vacancy rates highlights the need to continue to invest in towns. West Sligo Independent Councillor Joe Queenan says the challenge for businesses is now being made greater by the Covid-19 restrictions, particularly for places like Enniscrone where he is based…
New bishop for ordination in Achonry; clerical changes in north Leitrim
A new catholic bishop of Achonry will be ordained this Sunday afternoon. He’s Fr. Paul Dempsey, who comes from Carlow, and who has spent 22 years serving as a priest in Kildare. His ordination as Bishop of Achonry will take place during a ceremony in St Nathy’s Cathedral in Ballaghaderreen…