Future of popular Roundup weedkiller remains in doubt
The European Commission has still failed to get a qualified majority to make a final decision on whether or not to ban the weedkiller Roundup. Last week a vote was cancelled in Brussels on the…
Obituaries, Thursday May 26th, 5pm
Ocean FM has been informed of the following deaths: Padraic Kivlehan, Sligo Mary McCafferty, Ballintra Mary Gallagher, Ballyshannon Andrew Calpin, Templeboy Sean O‘Connor, Ballisodare Eddie Doherty, Gurteen Padraic Kivlehan, Ard na Veigh, Maugheraboy, Sligo.…
Sinn Fein TD makes allegations of garda malpractice in Leitrim
A Sinn Fein TD has made serious allegations of garda malpractice in Leitrim. In the Dail today Martin Kenny made the allegations which include allegations of members of the force engage active criminals as informants,…
Val Robus on Jono’s Dream Trip
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Manorhamilton meeting hears implications of Antrim drilling
A meeting took place in Manorhamilton last night to review the impact of the situation at a site in northern Ireland on the north west region in relation to fracking. A company called Infrastrata started…
Bishop encourages lay people to have a bigger role in Church teachings
A new initiative being developed in the Diocese of Elphin aims to increase the involvement of lay parishioners in the teaching of the Catholic faith. Today the Bishop of Elphin Kevin Doran has announced that…
Work to start on new Ballymote Health Centre on Monday
Work is to start on Monday on the site of a new primary care centre in Ballymote in South Sligo. The centre is one of 14 in the country for which a total of €70…
