Closure of Cliffoney post Office is another nail in the coffin of rural Ireland
The decision to close Cliffoney Post Office has been described as ‘another nail in the coffin for rural Ireland’. Local Fianna Fail Councillor, Donal Gilroy has made the comments following confirmation that An Post will be closing the centre from Friday the 17th of September. Customers are to be transferred…
West of Ireland 2021 – The Preview
Here’s Ocean FM Sport’s preview of the 2021 West of Ireland Championship, which returns to the Co Sligo Golf Club this weekend. Contributions from Caolan Rafferty, TJ Ford, David O’Donovan, Shane Flanagan, Patrica McLoughlin, Enda Lonergan, John Feeney and Robbie Fitzpatrick. OceanFM Ireland · West of Ireland 2021 – The…
Agri Week: Cap Proposals blasted for sucler & Beef Farmers. Agricultural Road Rage Rampant. Forestery Fiasco on licences processing
The IFA Livestock Chairman blasts the Cap Proposals aimed at Suckler and Beef farmers Should the drivers of agricultural vehicles on our roads be more considerate of other road users? And still trying to tell the wood from the trees we hear why the Joint Oireachtas Agriculture Committee…
Follow Golf’s West of Ireland on Ocean FM
The 2021 West of Ireland Golf Championship makes a welcome return to Co Sligo Golf Club in Rosses Point this weekend (Sept 4th & 5th) – and Ocean FM Sport is teed up to bring you extensive coverage of the event. On Thursday, we broadcast a special one-hour preview programme…
Cliffoney Post Office to close this month
An post have made the decision to close Cliffoney Post Office. The centre is to close on Friday the 17th of September with customers being transferred to Grange Post Office. In a statement released to OceanFM this afternoon, management say they advertised the position a number of times to no…
Former IT Sligo President appointed as Technological University President
A former IT Sligo president and Donegal professor has been named as the first President of a new technological university. Prof Vincent Cunnane has been named President of Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest by Minister Simon Harris. He is the outgoing Limerick IT president and a native of…
Local Authority in Leitrim requested to provide update on LIS Schemes
The September meeting of Leitrim County Council will hear calls for the local Authority to establish the situation concerning LIS schemes in the County. Councillors are due to meet on Monday next. The waiting list for LIS schemes has grown significantly in recent years. Manorhamilton Municipal District…