9% increase in road deaths compared to 2019
Gardaí are out in force across the north west this June bank holiday weekend. The force will be targeting speeding motorists. There has been a doubling of pedestrian deaths this year with 18 people losing their lives so far in 2020, compared to 9 in 2019. While The Road Safety…
People advised not to use inflatables in open water
People in the north west are being reminded to stay safe if around open water this bank holiday weekend. With forecasts predicting good weather over the next few days, the RNLI and the GAA are issuing the reminder to be vigilant if at the regions beaches. There are also no…
Obituaries, Saturday, May 30th, 1pm
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Kyle Luby, Vancouver and Ballintogher John Mulvey, Coolaney and Essex Rose Marrone, Bray and Blacklion Gerard McLaughlin, Sligo Michael Keown, Garrison Kathryn Kelly-Hannon, Ballymote Tommy McHugh, England and Drumkeerin Mary McGreal, Ballinaglera …
Obituaries, Saturday, May 30th, 10am
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Kyle Luby, Vancouver and Ballintogher Noel Loftus, Sligo John Mulvey, Coolaney and Essex Rose Marrone, Bray and Blacklion Gerard McLaughlin, Sligo Michael Keown, Garrison Kathryn Kelly-Hannon, Ballymote Kyle Luby, Vancouver Canada, and formerly…
Sligo traffic wardens to resume normal duties next Tuesday
The temporary re-assignment of Sligo County Council’s traffic wardens to Sligo University Hospital is finishing this weekend. They had been re-deployed to help the HSE when the Covid emergency began. But the wardens will resume their normal duties from Tuesday next, June 2nd.
Obituaries, Friday, May 29th, 5pm
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Kyle Luby, Vancouver and Ballintogher Noel Loftus, Sligo John Mulvey, Coolaney & Essex Rose Marrone, Bray & Blacklion Gerard (Gerry) McLaughlin, Sligo. Kyle Luby, Vancouver Canada, and formerly of Clerhane, Ballintogher, Co. Sligo. Son of Derek and Jackie and brother of…
Sean MacDiarmada Summer School to adopt medical theme
The theme of next weekend’s Sean MacDiarmada Summer School is certainly in keeping with the times. ‘Healthcare in Ireland – a new reality’ is the theme of a day-long programme of talks and discussions next Saturday June the 6th. The Summer School is moving ONLINE this year because of the…