More awareness needed on severe asthma says Ballintogher woman
Rachel Murray from Ballintogher in Co Sligo suffers with severe asthma. She says the condition needs to be highlighted more, as it’s completely different that the common form of asthma which so many live with. 1st-8th May is Asthma Awareness week in Ireland OceanFM Ireland · More awareness needed…
Sea swimming boom in popularity across the region during lockdown
The beaches of the North West are accessed by hardy sea swimmers every day, and it has become an even more popular activity during Covid lockdown. Claire Ronan headed out to Rosses Point to speak to some of the enthusiasts to find out what the big attraction is OceanFM…
Glory Days podcast – Curry GAA Club & 2003
Glory Days looks back on Curry GAA’s Sligo senior club football championship success in 2003. Presented & produced by Cathal Mullaney. OceanFM Ireland · Glory Days – Curry GAA Club & 2003
Local authorities urged to apply now for outdoor infrastructure money
€15m in funding for outdoor infrastructure has been announced today for local authorities. Minister of State and Sligo/Leitrim TD Frank Feighan says the money will help in the reopening of society and the economy this summer as Covid-19 restrictions are relaxed. https://filedn.com/lglCaxamfnlV2gaMY6rU7tH/News%20Clips%202020/frank%20money%2026edited%20.mp3
Local religious, faith groups praying for one favour — clarity
Local religious leaders are hoping there will be clarity by the end of this week in relation to the number of people who can attend various services going into the summer. It’s after the government has been accused again of issuing mixed messages, leading to confusion. From today, the number…
With easing of restrictions, it’s back on the courts and greens
Covid-19 restrictions were eased across the North West from this morning Outdoor attractions like pet farms and heritage sites can welcome back members of the public today. The maximum attendance allowed at funerals has increased to 25, while outdoor sports like tennis and golf courses can reopen. Leitrim native Pete…
Physio resumes in Manorhamilton hospital
Physiotherapy services are to resume in Our Lady’s Hospital in Manorhamilton. Approval has been received to fill 2 vacancies in the physiotherapy department in the hospital and recruitment is underway. Interim arrangements have now been put in place to provide physio services to relevant inpatients and services are resuming from…