Renewed calls for new Garda station in Sligo
There are renewed calls on the Chief Superintendent in Sligo to give strong consideration to the possibility of constructing a new Garda station on the outskirts of Sligo town. There had been previous plans locally to build a state of the art station however they were shelved with refurbishment…
Gardaí called to the scene of two vehicle collision in Grange
Gardaí attended the scene of a two vehicle road traffic collision at the junction of the N15 and Carney Road in Grange, Co. Sligo yesterday afternoon. The collision took place shortly before 3pm. No injuries were reported at the time of the collision. Gardai have confirmed that…
O’Donnell qualifies for World semi-final
North Sligo Athletic Club’s Chris O’Donnell has qualified for the semi-finals of the men’s 400 metres at the World Athletics Championships in Oregon. O’Donnell finished fourth in his heat on Sunday evening in a time of 46.01 secs to claim one of the six quickest time qualification spots and secure…
Rovers beaten 2-0 at home by UCD
Goals from Donal Higgins in the first half and Dara Keane in the second gave bottom-of-the-table a 2-0 win against a poor Sligo Rovers in Sunday evening’s re-arranged SSE Airtricity League Premier Division game at the Showgrounds. Rovers made four changes from the side which beat Bala Town on penalties…
More national titles for Sligo’s Cadden & Donegal’s McGlynn
Sligo Athletic Club’s Lauren Cadden (pictured top) claimed another sprint title at the National U23 track & field championships in Tullamore on Sunday when she won gold in the women’s 200m final. Cadden clocked a time of 24,42 seconds to finish ahead of Molly Hourihan (Dundrum) and Laura Nally (Galway…
Aodh Ruadh win Division 2 league title
Aodh Ruadh women’s gaelic footballers are celebrating a Donegal Kernan Group Division 2 league title following Sunday’s 2-14 to 1-9 victory over Downings in Lifford. The Ballyshannon girls led by just a point at the interval (1-6 to 1-5) but they eventually pulled clear in the second-half to win by…
Sligo Rovers v UCD LIVE this evening
Ocean FM Sport will bring you live coverage of Sunday evening’s re-arranged SSE Airtricity League Premier Division game between Sligo Rovers and UCD at the Showgrounds. Kick-off is at 6pm. Ronan Flanagan and Donal Ryan will be on match commentary – as Rovers resume their league campaign following the Europa…