Investigation ongoing into alleged child approach incident in Dromahair
An investigation is continuing into an alleged child approach incident in Dromahair. It happened close to a local school when the child was walking home yesterday. It’s alleged that the incident involved a man attempting to engage with the child, asking them to get into their car and when…
Funding boost for local family resource centres
A number of local family resource centres are set to benefit from a €1.5m additional funding announcement by the Government. The money will allow the centres to increase their staffing complements in some cases, and it will support the pivotal role they play by providing a comprehensive range of…
Gardaí reissue appeal over fatal collision in Donegal
Gardaí have reissued an appeal over last week’s fatal collision in Donegal. The crash happened at around 1:30pm on Tuesday last on the N56 in Falcarragh. The driver and sole occupant of the car involved, a female in her 80s, was taken to hospital for medical treatment. She…
Letterkenny University Hospital among most overcrowded in April
Letterkenny University Hospital was among the most overcrowded facilities in Ireland in April. In a statement today, the INMO says that a worrying trend of overcrowding across the country has continued, particularly in the north west and west. Figures released today by the INMO show that a total of 594…
Man arrested after weekend incident at house in west Sligo
A house has been significantly damaged during a weekend incident in west Sligo. Gardaí are investigating the incident of criminal damage that happened at a house in the Kilglass, Enniscrone at around 1pm on Saturday afternoon last. Gardai were called to the scene and a man in his…
Disappointment in Easkey over Town & Village Renewal Scheme
There’s said to be huge disappointment in Easkey over the latest round of the Town and Village Renewal Scheme. The community submitted what’s been described as an impressive application for much needed funding but was unsuccessful. County Sligo got one million euro under the scheme this week, with…
Ocean FM TY Radio Podcast – April 2024.
Once again during the Month of April a group of TY students joined us here at the Ocean FM studios in Collooney. Students from a number of local schools had the opportunity to see how radio worked and as a result took responsibility for the research, production, presentation and…