Sligo woman’s plea to allow her son access Cystic Fibrosis drug
Sligo mother Sarah O’Keeffe says she feels let down by the HSE after her son, who has Cystic Fibrosis, was excluded from what’s been described as a life changing drug. Charlie, along with 34 other…
Graverobbing birds causing problems for family burial plots
Those visiting the graves of family members have noticed a strange and growing phenomenon in local cemeteries of late – decorative stones being removed from the graves. And the culprits, it seems, are none other…
Lack of facilities at Collooney Rail Station criticised by passenger
Patrick wasn’t best pleased when he dropped his wife off to get the train at Collooney Rail Station this morning. He says the waiting room was closed and there was nowhere to shelter, and feels…
On top of the world – Jonathan reacts to reaching summit of Everest
Jonathan Ruane has been reacting to becoming the first Co Sligo person ever to reach the summit of Mount Everest. He speaks to us from Kathmandu after making his safe descent from Everest OceanFM…
Strike action was last thing we wanted to do says Sligo Hospital Medical Scientist
Health services are widely affected today as a result of strike action by the Medical Laboratory Scientists Association, in a row over pay. Esther McCormack is a Senior Medical Scientist in Microbiology at Sligo University…
40% of hill farmers subjected to abuse by those accessing their lands
A new survey has revealed that 40% of hill farmers have been subjected to abuse from people seeking to access their lands, which has included threats to their life. It show that a new policy…
How and when to cut your hedges – In The Garden with Liam Feeney
This week’s In The Garden with Feeney’s Garden Centre OceanFM Ireland · How and when to cut your hedges – In The Garden with Liam Feeney