Difficulties in applying for vaccinator role
Experienced medical and nursing personnel willing to work as Covid vaccinators are finding the application process too long and onerous. That’s according to Sligo Councillor Thomas Healy who says he has been contacted by qualified volunteers working with the HSE who are discouraged by demands for CVs, details of qualifications…
€124,000 worth of cannabis seized and man arrested
Gardaí seized €124,000 worth of cannabis herb in Boyle yesterday. Members of the Longford and Roscommon Divisional Drugs Unit searched a premises shortly after 12pm discovering a sophisticated grow house. Three rooms in the building were converted to grow the drug with 55 plants and 4kg of harvested cannabis seized…
40 new jobs to be created in Sligo
40 new jobs are to be created in Sligo. AT Management, a revenue, sales and marketing company, is to set up a marketing and sales centre in the town. The company was founded in Leicester in 2007 employing 400 people across the UK with the new centre operating from Harmony…
Was banned for 10 years but found to be intoxicated more than 10 times over limit while driving on N4
Sligo gardai this afternoon (Monday) arrested a disqualified motorist on the N4 dual carriageway who was found to be intoxicated more than ten time above the legal limit. The incident occurred when gardai were overtaken by a vehicle travelling inbound toward Sligo, swerving from side to side. Gardai say when…
Power outage in Enniscrone
70 premises are without electricity in Co. Sligo today. The affected area is around Enniscrone with power expected to be restored by 5pm this evening. ESB crews are carrying out maintenance works and apologise for the inconvenience.
Life in the fast lane – Sligo’s F1 man
Dromard’s Darragh Clarke has the dream job – working with the Mercedes Formula 1 team to try and help Lewis Hamilton win an eighth world drivers title. He shared some insights with Ocean FM Sport’s Austin O’Callaghan. OceanFM Ireland · Life in the fast lane – Sligo’s F1 man
Glory Days podcast 04/04/2021 – St Mary’s
The St Mary’s footballers in Sligo from the late 970s and early 1980s swept all before them during an unprecedented run of success at county, provincial and All-Ireland level. Cathal Mullaney relives their breakthrough year of 1977 with some of the key team members from the era. OceanFM Ireland ·…