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Cavan and Donegal continue to have the highest number of new Covid-19 cases in the north west. Yesterday evening, 56 new cases were announced for Donegal, 19 in Cavan, 7 in Sligo and fewer than five in Leitrim. The number of new cases in those counties during the past 14…

With almost 2,000 people in the north west waiting for driving tests, the Road Safety Authority says it will be 2021 before inroads can be made into the backlog. There’s currently a waiting list of 50,000, and people who apply now are likely to wait up to 30 weeks for…

Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths:             Eddie Boyle, Mountcharles   Maureen Kilfeather, Sligo   Owen McGovern, Glangevlin   Philomena Kelly, Sligo and England   Anita McTernan, Kenya and Dromahair         Eddie Boyle, Drimconnor, Mountcharles, Co. Donegal. Removal this morning…

This Week: 1:28 Tunes From Around The World Claudia Schwab – Bulgaria 7:00 Dr. Marion McGarry of The Bram Stoker Society discusses the writer’s Sligo roots. 18:36 Tunes From Around The World Claudia Schwab – Mali. All Podcasts can be found on Spotify, Apple Podcast, Soundcloud or wherever you find your podcasts. Just search…

Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths:     Eddie Boyle, Mountcharles   Maureen Kilfeather, Sligo   Owen McGovern, Glangevlin   Philomena Kelly, Sligo and England       Eddie Boyle, Drimconnor, Mountcharles, Co Donegal.  Peacefully at Letterkenny University Hospital. Non covid related.  Removal on Friday morning at…

They’re the best of ‘frenemies’… Donegal and Tyrone go at it again this Sunday in Ballybofey. Former Tyrone All-Ireland winner (& current Fermanagh selector) Joe McMahon once likened a trip to Ballybofey for a championship game to ‘Galatasaray’. So, no doubt Paddy McGill and Eamon McGee will have the red…

A wet and blustery weekend is being forecast by Met Eireann. A Status Yellow Rain Warning has been issued for Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal until 6am tomorrow with heavy and persistent rain forecast. That warning is due to end at 6am Friday morning leaving a mostly clear day. However, a…