Bishop Doran appeals for no competition between homeless groups in his Christmas Message
In his Christmas message the Bishop of the Dioceses of Elphin Kevin Doran has paid tribute to the late Donegal solider, Private Sean Rooney and members of the Irish defence forces that served on peacekeeping missions in the Lebanon. Bishop Doran says people like Sean Rooney take risks all…
Calls for urgent meeting of ED taskforce
Nurses, doctors, and all patient-facing staff have been placed in an impossible position because of poor planning on behalf of their employer and the Government. That’s according to the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation who are calling for the HSE’s Emergency Department Taskforce with ministerial attendance to be convened…
Oh S..t FM – Things that didn’t quite go right on Ocean this year
Happy Christmas and New Year to all our listeners, contributors and advertisers throughout 2022 and down the years – your support and loyalty is greatly appreciated. So have a listen to when not everything went smoothly on-air during the year….. OceanFM Ireland · Oh S..t FM – Things that…
Donegal TD welcomes any measures that would ease strain on Hospitals
A Donegal TD has expressed concern with the Health service coping under the strain of the surge in winter virus infections. Sligo University Hospital has confirmed that it’s currently battling outbreaks of both flu and Covid-19. The HSE has set up a National Crisis Management Team to…
Unsettled weather with the possibility of snow expected in the north west for Christmas.
Met Eireann are advising not to completely rule out the prospect of a white Christmas in the North West. The weather leading up to and including Sunday will be somewhat unsettled in the north west with today being described as a ‘wash out’ in many parts. Drier weather…
National Crisis Management Team will oversee HSE’s response to surge in winter infections
The Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and Health Minister Stephen Donnelly are to discuss the surge in winter virus infections today. The HSE says it’s expected to bring the highest pressure on the State’s health service that has EVER been seen in the coming weeks. Sligo University Hospital has confirmed…
Ocean FM’s Agri Week 22/12/2022
For the final programme of 2022, Agri Week’s Ronan Flanagan is joined by Sligo farmer Shay Monaghan, who recently celebrated 10 years with a robot milking system on his South Sligo farm. Niall McGauran, co-founder of the Lely Centre in Mullingar, which offer sales and service of robotic milking systems,…