Obituaries, Tuesday, February 2nd, 10 a.m.
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Gerry McHugh, Sligo Eileen Coen, Sligo James McLaughlin, Donegal Town Chris Flannery, London and Sligo Therese Doherty, Rossnowlagh William Freeborn, Rossnowlagh Denis McNulty, Ballintrillick Conal Byrne, Kilcar Nancy Gallagher, Sligo …
International Summer Holidays are unlikely in 2021
10 further Covid-19 related deaths were reported in the latest set of figures released by the Department of Health, with 1,062 additional cases. Locally there were 27 new cases confirmed in Donegal, 6 additional cases were confirmed in Sligo and less than 5 in Leitrim. Latest figures show…
Status yellow rain warning issued for local region
There’s a possibility of flooding in the North West this morning as a status yellow rain warning is in operation. The warning came into effect overnight and will run until later tonight, with up to 40 millimetres of rain possible. Met Eireann says there is a risk of…
Sligo Councillors meet with National Transport Authority
A Sligo Councillor has expressed confidence that an improved public transport service will be provided in Sligo Town and County. A delegation of Sligo Councillors met virtually yesterday with the National Transport Authority to discuss the issue. Local residents had sought the provision of additional bus stops, facilities…
Post-Brexit animal-based food checks suspended at Larne and Belfast ports.
Concerns for staff safety has resulted in the suspension of post-Brexit animal-based food checks at Larne and Belfast ports. It comes after graffiti opposing the Irish Sea border was painted in some loyalist areas of Northern Ireland in recent days. Mid and East Antrim Council withdrew staff from…
Leaving Cert Students secure higher grades after sitting exams
Nearly 40 percent of Leaving Cert students are getting higher grades from the deferred exam, than they were offered in predictive grades. More than 2,200 will be able to access their marks online from midday. Students who earn more points than in the calculated grades will have the…
Obituaries, Tuesday, February 2nd, 8 a.m.
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Gerry McHugh, Sligo Eileen Coen, Sligo James McLaughlin, Donegal Town Chris Flannery, London and Sligo Therese Doherty, Rossnowlagh William Freeborn, Rossnowlagh Denis McNulty, Ballintrillick Conal Byrne, Kilcar Nancy Gallagher, Sligo …