56 people waiting on hospital beds in north west
There are 56 people waiting on hospital beds in the north west this morning. 32 are waiting in Sligo University hospital while the number in Letterkenny stands at 24. When it comes to Emergency Departments there are currently 18 people waiting in Sligo and 10 in Letterkenny. …
The secret of Sligo Grammar School’s rugby success
James Gavin, head coach of the Sligo Grammar School senior boys rugby team – and Jimmy Staunton, the school’s Deputy Principal & Director of rugby – join Austin O’Callaghan to reflect on Sligo Grammar School’s recent Connacht Senior Schools Cup final success against the ‘Jes’ of Galway. OceanFM Ireland ·…
Sligo TD calls for a minister to be appointed to co-ordinate Ireland’s response to the Ukraine
Sligo/Leitrim Independent TD, Marian Harkin has called on the government to appoint a Minister responsible for Ireland’s response to the war in Ukraine. Deputy Harkin says coordination is needed at local, county, regional and national level to appropriately and efficiently respond. She made the comments in the Dail…
President Higgins to address SIPTU Conference in Sligo
SIPTU’s Biennial Delegate Conference is getting underway in Sligo today. President Michael D Higgins will address the conference tomorrow. The Biennial Delegate Conference is taking place in the Clayton Hotel from today until Thursday The union is expected to renew calls for pay increases to reflect the…
Inquests into the deaths of Sligo men to commence this morning
An inquest into the deaths of two Men in Sligo will get underway this morning at Sligo Courthouse. Christopher (Sonny) Harte, and his son Sean, 33 died following a fire at their apartment in Sligo Town back in April 2017. The inquest into their deaths is expected to…
Donegal beat Armagh to ensure Division 1 survival
Kilcar’s Paddy McBrearty kicked the last score of the game to edge Donegal to victory over Ulster Chamionship opponents Armagh – and ensure the county’s survival in Division 1 for another season, as Donegal ran out victors by 1-14 to 1-3 in Letterkenny on Sunday. Tempers spilled over at the…
The Rovers Review 27/03/2022
Rian Bailey is joined by Sligo Rovers women’s manager Steve Feeney for this week’s podcast. Here, they look back on Saturday’s 3-1 loss to Bohemians, the challenges and barriers that have come this season, the team’s first month in the league, and next week’s game away to champions Shelbourne. OceanFM…