Election candidates in Manorhamilton Electoral Area in live debate
The 12 candidates contesting the local elections in the Manorhamilton Electoral Area in live debate – issues discussed include refugees in Dromahair, afforestation of Leitrim, one-off housing, rural transport and lack of tourism facilities
Gardai issue traffic advice ahead of Donegal v Tyrone game
Gardai in Donegal have issued some traffic advice ahead of the Donegal v Tyrone game tomorrow. They are warning to expect traffic delays both before and after the match. Gardai say that while they will endeavour to assist traffic movement as much as possible, the large numbers will…
Delegation to meet with Council over Donegal Town one-way system
A delegation, representing some of the business community and residents in Donegal Town, are set to meet with Donegal County Council over concerns relating to the new one-way system. It follows a public meeting held last night in the Abbey Hotel with over 130 people in attendance. A…
More residential committees needed in Sligo – O’Grady
There are calls for more residential committees to be set up and supported in Sligo. It is with the hope building closer-knit communities, by giving residents a sense of ownership over where they live. Retiring Fianna Fáil Cllr Rosaleen O’Grady brought the situation to attention at a recent council meeting,…
Sligo awarded €200,000 under Town Centre First Heritage Revival Scheme
Sligo County Council has been awarded €200,000 under the Town Centre First Heritage Revival Scheme. It aims to allow Local Authorities and citizens to reimagine and revitalise Sligo town centre though the renovation and reuse of publicly owned vacant or derelict heritage buildings. Twenty-six town centres in total…
Ireland’s Colsh & Sheehan fourth at rowing’s World Cup
Sligo’s Brian Colsh and his rowing partner Andrew Sheehan (Cork) finished fourth in their heat of the men’s doubles at the World Cup Regatta 2 in Lucerne, Switzerland, on Friday morning. Colsh and Sheehan are a relatively new pairing for Ireland – and are not expected to medal at this…
Derry City v Sligo Rovers LIVE tonight
Ocean FM Sport brings you live commentary of Friday night’s SSE Airtricity League Premier Division game at the Ryan McBride Brandywell between Derry City and Sligo Rovers. Dónal Ryan and former Sligo Rovers and Finn Harps footballer Anthony Gorman will be on commentary duty. Kick-off is at 7:45pm. LIVE TONIGHT…