No early finish likely for Level 5 restrictions
The Chief Medical Officer says the full six weeks of level 5 restrictions will be necessary. A review is to be carried out at four weeks but NPHET is warning it doesn’t anticipate recommending any restrictions being eased before December. The 14 day incidence rate is now estimated…
Obituaries, Friday November 6th, 8 a.m.
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Eileen McGee, Sligo Patrick McManus, Sligo John Casey Gurteen and Manchester Eileen McGee (née Devaney), 46 Treacy Ave, Sligo and formerly of Dromahair, Co. Leitrim. Requiem mass this morning at 11.30am…
Episode 23: Arts North West
This Week: 00:50 Songs & chat with Dromahair based singer-songwriter, Rosena Horan. 15:15 PRO of this weekend’s Virtu-Allingham Festival, Tom Sigafoos. 23:30 Virtu-Allingham special guest, Line of Duty actor, Adrian Dunbar. All Podcasts can be found on Spotify, Apple Podcast, Soundcloud or wherever you find your podcasts. Just search OceanFmIreland. Arts North West is…
Dún na nGAAll podcast 05/11/2020
As Donegal get ready for an Ulster semi-final, who better than an Armagh man to assess the merits of Donegal’s win against Tyrone… Aidan O’Rourke joins Paddy McGill, Mark McHugh and journalist Ryan Ferry on this week’s pod. OceanFM Ireland · Dún na nGAAll podcast 05/11/2020 We also hear from…
How two prisoners in jail for murder went on rampage in Sligo while on day release
The shocking court case last week of two prisoners, jailed for life for murder at Loughan House prison, allowed out on day release, where they travelled to Sligo and falsely imprisoned a young woman, and a man in his 70’s in separate incidents. Ciara Galvin of The Sligo Champion has…
Eight championship debutants for Sligo
Sligo will give championship debuts to eight players in Kinnegad this Sunday when they take on Kildare in their second group match of the TG4 All-Ireland football championship. Team captain Nicki Brennan tells Austin O’Callaghan about how the side intends to bounce back from last weekend’s 5-8 to 1-4 loss…
Sinn Fein TD accuses Tanaiste of ‘shirking’ blame
The Tanaiste says he takes sole responsibility and doesn’t blame anyone else for leaking a confidential doctors’ agreement. Leo Varadkar has been under continued pressure for sharing the IMO document with a rival union in April 2019. The issue was raised in the Dail again earlier. Sinn Fein’s Pearse Doherty…