Obituaries, Wednesday, October 28th, 5p.m.
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Ken Maguire, Derrygonnelly Michael Freeman, Ballyhaunis Bertie Duggan, Ballisodare Eddie Boyle, Mountcharles Maureen Kilfeather, Sligo Ken Maguire, 14 Caldrun Road, Derrygonnelly, Co. Fermanagh (BT93 6HY). Suddenly at the South West Acute Hospital,…
Ireland West Airport is to close for a month
Ireland West Airport is to close for a month from the 14th of November until the 13th of December. The decision was made in light of the news that Ryanair will suspend all flights from Knock and Shannon for these dates. There has been a complete collapse in travel demand…
I like to fit in but also to be different – 12 year-old Charlie discusses his Asperger’s syndrome
12 year old Charlie Clay from Grange loves to surf and he loves life. Charlie has Asperger’s syndrome and features in a new film called Charlie Surfer. He and his Mum, Denise, have been telling us more about his life with Asperger’s OceanFM Ireland · I like to fit…
School secretaries’, caretakers’ employment to be ‘regularised’
School secretaries and caretakers are to have their employment ‘regularised’ under a preliminary agreement that has been reached at the Labour Relations Commission. Many of the secretaries and caretakers are on relatively low pay and have no job security. The workers, represented by FORSA, were planning to strike but this…
Councillor wants new planning condition for forestry owners
There’s a call for it to be a condition of planning permission that forestry owners contribute to local road improvement schemes when trees are being cut and taken away. The issue of damage to roads by heavy trucks working on forestry operations has been an issue throughout the north west…
Almost 17,000 in NW receiving Pandemic Unemployment Payment
Almost 17,000 people in the north west are now receiving the Pandemic Unemployment Payment. There’e almost 11,000 in Donegal, more than 3,500 in Sligo and about 2,000 in Leitrim. Leitrim has the lowest number of people in the country receiving the Pandemic Unemployment Payment. The number for the county is…
Obituaries, Wednesday, October 28th, 1p.m.
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Ken Maguire, Derrygonnelly Michael Freeman, Ballyhaunis Bertie Duggan, Ballisodare Eddie Boyle, Mountcharles Ken Maguire, 14 Caldrun Road, Derrygonnelly, Co. Fermanagh (BT93 6HY). Suddenly at the South West Acute Hospital, Enniskillen. Remains will leave…