‘Be a team player on the road to Croker’
A cross-border road safety campaign has been launched ahead of tomorrow’s All-Ireland football final. The initiative is encouraging people to – Be a team player on the road to Croker – as Tyrone prepare to take on Mayo. The GAA, PSNI, An Garda Siochana, and Road Safety NI have teamed…
Arts North West – Fulacht Fiadh café, poet Brian Leyden & National Sculpture Factory
This week we talk to Aoife Hammond of Fulacht Fiadh café at Manorhamilton Castle about its series of music gigs and we chat with poet Brian Leyden about the launch of Lepus Print, a new publishing company for the North West. And Valerie Byrne, Director of the National Sculpture Factory,…
The Final Whistle podcast 09/09/2021
Sligo Rovers are applying to join the women’s senior League of Ireland next year. One of the club’s current female players gives her reaction. OceanFM Ireland · The Final Whistle podcast 09/09/2021 If Royal Portrush can stage the British Open again, why shouldn’t Co Sligo Golf Club aim to…
Sligo Bay RNLI involved in two rescues in recent days
Sligo Bay RNLI were called out to help at two separate incidents in recent days. Two swimmers were rescued on Tuesday after getting caught in a rip current at Deadman’s Point. The crew launched at 5.41pm and found the swimmers using tow floats to help keep them above water until…
Donegal GAA podcast 09/09/2021 – The Club Championship preview
With no end in sight to the 2020 county final debacle, the players are already in the tunnel for the 2021 club championships in Donegal. Ciaran Cannon tees up the opening weekend of matches in the company of Manus Boyle and Peter Campbell. OceanFM Ireland · Donegal GAA podcast 09/09/2021…
Weather warning in place until 9pm this evening
A weather warning has been issued impacting Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal. The Status Yellow alert is for heavy, potentially thundery downpours breaking out this afternoon and evening that could produce some localised flooding. The alert is valid until 9pm this evening.
Women an any stage of pregnancy can receive Covid-19 vaccine from today
Women at any stage of their pregnancy can receive an mRNA Covid-19 vaccine from today. The HSE is encouraging women to take a vaccine when it’s offered. Dr Peter McKenna, National Clinical Director of the HSE National Women & Infants Health Programme says evidence shows the vaccines are safe for…