Woman resorts to using candles for light and heat due to rising costs
A local grandmother, who says she’s been poor all her life, is now using candles in her home at night time for light and heat, due to the rise in energy and heating costs. She…
Remembering Lisa – Family of late Drumkeeran woman organise fundraising event
Lisa Cullen of Drumkeeran passed away at age of just 30, in October of last year, four years after she had been diagnosed with a brain tumour. Her family have planned a special event in…
Sligo GAA Board promise continued co-operation to tackle Markievicz Park parking issues
The Sligo County Board has been responding to concerns raised about ongoing problems with parking in the areas around Markievicz Park. PRO Padraig McKeon says the Board fully understands the frustrations of local residents and…
Residents angry at traffic diversions along narrow Calry Road
Residents living along the Calry Road in Sligo have expressed their anger and frustration at the huge volumes of traffic being diverted along the road, as a result of roadworks taking place on the N16…
Pupils upset as playground equipment set on fire at Scoil Ursula
Vandals set alight playground equipment at Scoil Ursula national school in Sligo at the weekend, damaged the school polytunnel and goalposts. Pupils Abbey and Daithi Joyce have spoken of their upset at what happened, while…
Keeping your evergreens green – In The Garden with Feeney’s Garden Centre
On this week’s In The Garden, Liam Feeney of Feeney’s Garden Centre advises on how to restore your evergreen shrubs and trees after winter damage. And answers a full array of listener queries OceanFM…
RNLI implementing measures to help reduce call-outs due to Eastern Europeans not understanding safety warnings
The RNLI locally is implementing measures to deal with call-outs to rescue Eastern European nationals, who get into difficulty from not being able to understand water safety warnings. Bundoran’s Killian O Kelly, Water Safety Manager…