Donegal TD claims inadequate support for fishermen is forcing many to decommission vessels
A Donegal TD is accusing the Minister for Agriculture of leaving fishermen in the north west with no choice other than to accept the offer to decommission their vessels. Donegal TD Pádraig Mac Lochlainn says despite instructions from Europe the Irish Government have failed to provide any assistance to…
Sligo Councillor calls for ‘CycleBus’ scheme to be rolled out to schools
A Sligo Councillor is encouraging schools to actively engage in providing children with the options of walking of cycling safely to school. Sligo Strandhill Councillor Sinead Maguire has made the calls after it was claimed recently that better infrastructure is needed to encourage more children to cycle or walk…
Warriors duo celebrate 2022 race victories
Sligo’s Seamus Somers, winner of the 2022 Warriors Run, and Kinlough’s Breege Connolly, the first female finisher, join Austin O’Callaghan in studio the day after their memorable Strandhill victories. OceanFM Ireland · Warriors duo celebrate 2022 race victories
Aodh Ruadh & Kilcar heading for Donegal quarter-finals
Both Aodh Ruadh Ballyshannon and Kilcar enjoyed comprehensive home victories in Sunday’s Donegal senior football championship matches to all but assure themselves of quarter-final places. Kilcar overcame a sluggish first half in Towney to score two second-half goals and run out 2-23 to 1-12 winners over Ardara. Aodh Ruadh scored…
Erne Gaels end 26-year wait for Division 1 title
Erne Gaels regained the Fermanagh Division 1 senior football league title on Sunday for the first time since 1996, when they edged past Dom Corrigan’s Kinawley by 0-11 to 0-10. Kinawley had a chance to level the game deep in added time but it was missed. This was Erne Gaels…
A Sligo councillor is calling on the HSE for an official opening date for north Sligo primary care centre
A Sligo councillor is calling on the HSE to explain the delay in the opening of the new Drumcliffe primary care centre Construction of the primary care centre was completed in early 2022 at a cost of 2.2 million euro No opening date has been officially announced Local Sinn Féin…
Leitrim Gaels & Fenagh reach championship knockout stages
The two remaining unbeaten teams in this year’s Leitrim Connacht Gold senior football championships, Fenagh/St Caillin’s and Leitrim Gaels, have assured themselves of places in the knockout stages following their weekend victories over Dromahair and Gortletteragh. Fenagh overpowered Dromahair in Glencar on Friday night by 5-27 to 2-8 while Leitrim…