Residents urged to submit opinions on proposed N17 route
People living between Collooney in County Sligo and Knock in County Mayo are being reminded to make their views known on proposals for a new N17 route between the towns. Sligo Sinn Fein Councillor Thomas Healy says the project is currently at planning and design stage, with a number of…
More than €3m allocated for schools in the north west
Primary and post-primary schools throughout Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal will share in an allocation of more than €3m before Christmas for the support of information and communications technology. Sligo primary schools will receive €426,783 with post primary schools in the county getting almost €327,000. More than €209,000 will go to…
North West Green Party welcome formation of new Forestry Strategy
A North West Green Party representative says the likes of Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal have suffered the worst due to no clear plan for the nations forests and woodlands. National Coordinator of the Green Party and former General Election Candidate, Dr. Bláithín Gallagher is welcoming the formation of a new…
Obituaries, Monday, November 30th, 1pm
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Jackie Gilligan, Sligo Eileen Hewson, England and Dromahair Jackie Gilligan, Cranmore Place, Sligo. Peacefully, at his residence. Reposing privately at his residence. Funeral will leave there on Tuesday morning to arrive to St. Anne’s Church, Sligo…
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Sligo Rovers assured of Europa League football
Sligo Rovers can look forward to the being in the draw for the qualifying rounds of next season’s Europa League, despite Sunday’s FAI Cup semi-final loss to Shamrock Rovers. Rovers were beaten 2-0 by Shams at Tallaght Stadium – but Dundalk’s record-breaking 11-0 win in Sunday’s second semi-final means Rovers…
Man charged following fire near Garda vehicles in Sligo
A man will appear before Sligo District Court this coming Thursday arising from a fire near a Garda car and another vehicle in Sligo town yesterday evening. The incident occurred on Pearse Road just before 6:30pm. What gardai say was a small fire was extinguished, no injuries were reported and…