Ocean FM News Reports
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Sligo's student accommodation crisis no better this year
3 mins; August 21, 2025
Labour backs Connolly, despite reported division
2 mins; August 21, 2025
Local Deputy demands that Sligo train is prioritised in restoration of catering services
2 mins; August 21, 2025
Sligo Councillor questions Department of finance’s stance on Hospitality & Tourism sector.
3 mins; August 21, 2025
Warnings sounded that the creation of the Shannon LNG could lead to fracking in the North West
3 mins; August 21, 2025
Catering services could be returning to Sligo Connolly Rail service
13 secs; August 20, 2025
Fermanagh residents urged to have their says on new Climate Actin plan
1 min; August 20, 2025
Over 500 fines issued in North West for parking on footpaths
2 mins; August 20, 2025
Calls for resources to be put into dog foul fining in North West
2 mins; August 20, 2025
Further questions over Irish Rail stance on local Greenway project
2 mins; August 20, 2025
Heather Humphreys gains local support in Fine Gael presidential race.
3 mins; August 20, 2025
New fleets of trains could increase capacity across national networks
25 secs; August 19, 2025
Campers leave almighty mess on Coney Island
1 min; August 19, 2025
Lough Allen Hotel in Drumshanbo has been taken over by new owners
3 mins; August 19, 2025
Work ongoing to provide women's refuge in Sligo
3 mins; August 19, 2025
Calls for extension to opening hours to Carrowmore Megalithic cemetery
2 mins; August 19, 2025
Scrapping solar tax break is a blow to climate action, says former local candidate.
1 min; August 19, 2025
UCD Students claim that members are forced to commute from North West
13 secs; August 19, 2025
Calls for more Gardai to tackle increasing crime figures
2 mins; August 19, 2025
Sligo Councillor says lack of stepdown facilities locally is leading to increased Hospital stays
2 mins; August 19, 2025
Driving test waiting times reduce dramatically in North West
2 mins; August 18, 2025
Local Councillor dissapointed by lack of communication from Government on key community centres
2 mins; August 18, 2025
Uisce Eireann accused of disrespecting Cllrs
2 mins; August 18, 2025
Water Use Warning Issued for Leitrim
1 min; August 18, 2025
ocal Fine Gael members expected to offer support to Heather Humphreys for Presidential Election
22 secs; August 18, 2025
Leitrim Councillor says asking parents to purchase digital devices is wrong
2 mins; August 18, 2025
Too much Irish quota being landed outside of state - says IFPEA CEO
1 min; August 17, 2025
HSE and Parkrun Ireland launch dementia friendly programme in North West
4 mins; August 17, 2025
Orange forest fire warning in effect until Monday
21 secs; August 16, 2025
Water safety warning issued for the weekend
2 mins; August 16, 2025
Sligo Celebrates Indian Independence with Pride, Unity, and Lasting Local Ties
3 mins; August 15, 2025
Over 4,000 passports issued to Sligo residents so far this year
2 mins; August 15, 2025
Final preparations underway at Sligo Abbey for Heritage Week
2 mins; August 15, 2025
Sligo Councillor has expressed concern over the future of one of the main types of farming carried out in the North West. Cllr Michael Clarke has warned that Ireland won't have a suckler sector in five years. Farming leaders says a combination of poor prices, overly complicated schemes and empty promises has led to a large reduction in Suckler cows and farmers. The Sligo Independent Councillor says, recent changes to farming legislation and practices have decimated the sector and are discouraging young farmers from suckler farming The Ballymote Tubbercurry Councillors says there are deliberate move to “squeeze the suckler farmer out of the system.
3 mins; August 15, 2025
Investigation ongoing after artwork in Donegal Town vandalised
2 mins; August 15, 2025
More Oasis memories from Charlestown ahead of Croke Park gigs
1 min; August 15, 2025
Senior North West Fine Gael TD urges Heather Humphreys to reconsider running for Presidential Election
3 mins; August 15, 2025
Leitrim Councillor unhappy that Irish Diaspora have been excluded from Presidential Election
3 mins; August 15, 2025
Donegal based GRA representative claims latest An independent review is subjective observations that attack the force
2 mins; August 15, 2025
The Final Whistle podcast 14/08/2025
43 mins; August 14, 2025
Tánaiste holds surprise meeting in Killybegs
1 min; August 14, 2025
Significant funding announced for North West Outdoor Recreation projects
1 min; August 14, 2025
Petrol stations in short supply as demand surges across Leitrim
3 mins; August 14, 2025
Record energy arrears spark warning from Sligo-Leitrim TD as families struggle with soaring bills.
3 mins; August 14, 2025
Leitrim Publican says reduced takings are linked to lack of Hospitality Accommodation
2 mins; August 14, 2025
Independent Donegal Councillor says failure to clean public toilets is leaving a bad stench
1 min; August 14, 2025
Bundoran RNLI to host 5th annual Emergency Services Open Day
2 mins; August 13, 2025
Sligo Councillor says signs are promising that Student accommodation crisis many not be as severe in 2025
4 mins; August 13, 2025
Donegal Seal Deaths Among Highest in Country
3 mins; August 13, 2025
The night Liam Gallagher entertained well-known Charlestown pub
6 mins; August 13, 2025
Serious safety concerns over N4 in Sligo
3 mins; August 13, 2025
All Ireland final appearance leads to spending spree in Donegal
19 secs; August 13, 2025
Tánaiste welcomes appeal into the sentences handed down to those involved in the murder of Donegal solider
17 secs; August 13, 2025
Excitement building in Charlestown ahead of Oasis gigs
2 mins; August 12, 2025
Minister facing pressure to sanction more funding for local projects
2 mins; August 12, 2025
Vehicles damaged in County Sligo due to overgrown hedges
2 mins; August 12, 2025
Students Warned About Rental Scams and Fake Viewing Fees
2 mins; August 12, 2025
North West set for some warm weather
1 min; August 12, 2025
Feighan Backs Extra Hour of Free Pre-School to Ease Back-to-School Costs
1 min; August 12, 2025
Sligo TD backs moves to scrap four euro transportation charge for Day Service users
1 min; August 12, 2025
"It's a proud day" - Sligo's Nicole Fowley on her Ireland World Cup selection
3 mins; August 11, 2025
Brighter Days Ahead as Community Unites to Refresh Ballytivnan Centre
4 mins; August 11, 2025
GRA Assistant General Secretary warns of ever increasing dangers facing members
2 mins; August 11, 2025
Midlands North West MEP that economic uncertainty is leading to major local employers considering US investment
2 mins; August 11, 2025
Water outages persisting in Donegal areas
5 mins; August 10, 2025
Travel charge for disabled people removed in North West
51 secs; August 10, 2025
Surf therapy programme launched in Donegal
3 mins; August 10, 2025
Wheelchair users feeling "left behind" by restrictions of Deposit Return Scheme
3 mins; August 09, 2025
Sligo County Council introduces fire safety checks for older people
3 mins; August 09, 2025
Local Health Official attempts to calm panic over CSO statistics
2 mins; August 08, 2025
"Local Pharmaceutical Jobs under threat by new US Tariffs" says local TD
2 mins; August 08, 2025
Health Chief Eases Fears Over North Leitrim Death Rate
2 mins; August 08, 2025
Sligo Abbey set to host events to mark Heritage Week
2 mins; August 08, 2025
SLNCR Greenway project set to move to next stage
2 mins; August 08, 2025
Disgust after bags dumped at Sligo clothing bank
3 mins; August 08, 2025
Silver linings for Sligo-based athletes at National Senior Athletics Championships
14 mins; August 08, 2025
Sligo Cllr warns against panic over Trump's tariffs
3 mins; August 08, 2025
The Final Whistle podcast 07/08/2025
45 mins; August 07, 2025
Donegal Councillor calls for Weather relief stations to be prioritised for North West
1 min; August 07, 2025
Leitrim Councillor says more carrot less stick is the way to achieve climate change
3 mins; August 07, 2025
Almost €2.5M allocated to North West in latest round of LIS
1 min; August 07, 2025
Trump's new tariffs will hit North West - Harkin
2 mins; August 07, 2025
Calls Renewed for Ballymote to Tubbercurry Bus Link
3 mins; August 07, 2025
Campaign to begin in Bundoran over improvements to medical centre
2 mins; August 07, 2025
Social Ground force CEO warns of increasing number of people being addicted to alcohol and Cocaine
3 mins; August 07, 2025
New Outdoor Gym Boost for Ballisadare
3 mins; August 06, 2025
Sligo Teacher says Back to School costs are putting many families under pressure
2 mins; August 06, 2025
Direct action needed in short term rental crisis, says Donegal Cllr
1 min; August 06, 2025
Gardai in Sligo praised for swift response to alleged stabbing incident
2 mins; August 06, 2025
TD Michael Fitzmaurice Urges Action as Power Cuts Hit North West Again
2 mins; August 06, 2025
Donegal Councillor unhappy with outsourcing of GP blood test at LUH
2 mins; August 06, 2025
Planning Decisions slowing down for new windfarms
15 secs; August 06, 2025
Donegal TD demands Tanaiste to meet with bereaved family of Private Rooney in wake of trial
2 mins; August 05, 2025
Local activists still holding out hope over A5 road safety improvements
14 secs; August 05, 2025
Former LGFA President not happy with RTE coverage on ladies final
2 mins; August 05, 2025
Woman whose father was Catholic priest helps Sligo family find their roots
13 mins; August 05, 2025
Disappointment in Grange after wanton weekend vandalism
2 mins; August 05, 2025
Urgent meeting sought over Bundoran water supply
2 mins; August 05, 2025
Yeats Country Hotel Sold to Local Group with Big Tourism Plans for Sligo
1 min; August 05, 2025
Aontu representative disgusted by the lack of home care workers hired by the HSE
3 mins; August 05, 2025