Sligo and Leitrim included in the first expansion of the Walks Scheme
Sligo and Leitrim have been included in the first expansion of the Walks Scheme. Minister for Rural and Community Development, Micahel Ring, made the announcement saying the scheme will double in size going to 80…
Sligo University Hospital launch new virtual reality app for children to help them prepare for surgery
Sligo University Hospital have launched a new virtual reality app for children to help them prepare for surgery. Its called ‘Little Journey’ and is available on Google’s Play Store and Apple’s App Store as a…
Orange weather warning issued for Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal
An orange weather alert has been issued for counties Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal as Storm Atiyah heads our way. Met Éireann says the system will track between Iceland and Ireland on Sunday bringing very strong…
Sligo councillor suggests concession be made for people on new N17 route for those who have planning permission
A Sligo councillor is suggesting that concessions be considered for people along a proposed route for the new N17 road in south Sligo whose plans for new houses or buildings may be affected. South Sligo…
Sligo man fined €11,000 for deceiving a family over pony sale
A Sligo man has been fined €11,000 for deceiving a family over a pony sale. 36 year old Michael Kearins of Knockbeg, Collooney, was convicted of deception in April at Sligo Circuit Court. The sale…
Beef Plan Movement not in support of IFA protests
The Beef Plan Movement says ‘it’s regrettable’ the IFA did not attempt to engage in talks before farmers held a protest by in Naas, Co. Kildare. On Thursday morning, farmers began a 12 hour protest…
Sligo Traveller Support Group described as ‘out of touch’ in statement by Sligo County Council Corporate Services
Sligo Traveller Support Group has been described as ‘out of touch’ in a statement from Sligo County Council Corporate Services. In the statement released to OceanFM News, the council raised issue with an article posted…
