Back garden music show shut down by Facebook and neighbours
Sligo entertainer, Graham Monaghan, has been performing music shows in his back garden and posting them live on Facebook during the Covid pandemic. However, Facebook have pulled the plug on such performances, while the Gardai…
Feighan apologises for any breach of social distancing regulations
Sligo-Leitrim Fine Gael TD Frank Feighan has apologised if it’s the case that he breached social distancing regulations while sitting on a bench outside Leinster House with two fellow TDs. The story has appeared on…
The various types of pain relief – Health Slot with Cara Pharmacy
This week’s Health Slot explains the various types of pain relief medicines available over the counter. While Rob Wood, Superintendent Pharmacist with the Cara Pharmacy Group, answers all your health questions OceanFM Ireland ·…
Inquiry demanded after over half of Ballyshannon nursing home residents die from coronavirus
It’s been revealed that 10 out of the 19 residents at The Rock Nursing Home in Ballyshannon died from Covid-19. Sinn Fein Deputy, Pearse Doherty, says the statistics relating to the HSE-run facility add weight…
Jobs to be lost unless 2m social distancing rule is eased, insists Sligo businessman
Sligo restauranteur, Anthony Gray, has added his voice to the calls to reduce the 2 metre social distancing regulation to 1 metre. With the Chief Medical Officer indicating he will not be recommending a change,…
Three conflicting speed limit signs in Ballisodare described as absurd
There are now three different speed limit signs within a couple of hundred metres on the N59 road outside Ballisodare. The situation has been described as absurd, confusing and potentially dangerous by local Sinn Fein…
Concern over lack of lifeguard on Bundoran beach as summer season begins
There are no plans in place to provide a lifeguard on Bundoran Beach so far this summer. The 1st June is the normal date for the restoration of the lifeguard service, but Covid-19 has disrupted…