Maisie is 96 today – or is it 24?
Maisie Regan, originally from Lord Edward Street in Sligo, celebrates her 96th birthday today, 29th February. But of course she’s only really had 24 birthdays, having been born on Leap Day – she discusses the secret to long life
The Final Whistle podcast 29/02/2024
For the first time, Ireland will play Australia in a women’s Masters International Rules Serie – and a Sligo woman will captain the girls in green. We’ll hear from her on the programme. After helping Glenview Stars win a league and cup double in junior soccer, Laura McGuinn puts on…
Blaney & Chambers added to FF ticket to contest European Elections
It’s been confirmed that Fianna Fail Senators Niall Blaney and Lisa Chambers will be added to the party ticket to contest the upcoming European Elections in the Midlands North West Constituency. The Fianna Fáil National Constituencies Committee has issued a statement inside the last few minutes. They will…
Sligo Rovers v Shels LIVE this Friday night
Sligo Rovers home game against Damien Duff’s Shelbourn in the SSE Airtricity League Premier Division will be live on Ocean FM this Friday night (March 1st) on Ocean FM. Kick-off is at 7:45pm. Match commentary will come from Ronan Flanagan and Gavin Dykes as Rovers look to build on their…
Slow Down Day: Motorists caught speeding across Sligo & Leitrim
A number of motorists have been caught speeding across Sligo and Leitrim as part of National Slow Down Day. Some of the more notable detections in the region so far today include 148km/h in a 100km zone on the N4 at Carrowgubbadagh, Sligo Another driver was clocked travelling…
Abbey VS to hold ‘Up for the Final’ night
As the excitement builds towards Abbey Vocational School’s All-Ireland senior colleges football final later this month, the Donegal Town school is hosting an ‘Up For the Final’ on Wednesday, March 6th, at 8pm. AVS qualified for this year’s Paddy Drummond Cup decider following last Saturday’s 2-17 to 1-13 victory over…
Road reopens following crash near Donegal Town
The road between the Tullyearl Roundabout and the Drumlonagher roundabout at Donegal Town has now reopened following a crash earlier today. The collision happened on the N15 at around 10.30am this morning. Emergency services attended the scene – it’s believed that at least one person was injured and…