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Ocean FM News Reports

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Broadcasting to Sligo, North Leitrim and South Donegal.
North West Business Park, Collooney, Ireland
102.5-105FM

Text/WhatsApp us on 00353 83 3500 530
Telephone 00353 818 365 500 / 00353 71 91 18100 (9am to 6pm Mon to Fri)

Ocean FM is a multi award winning local radio station that broadcasts to the Northwest of Ireland. The station covers the area of South County Donegal, North County Leitrim and County Sligo.

The current CEO of the station is Niall Delaney and the Broadcasting Commission of Ireland (BCI) lists their target audience as 'being all age, socio-economic and ethnic groups across the community'. The station currently employs 22 full-time and 30 part-time staff.

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Episodes

Last ever Chairman of North Western Health Board welcomes new health structures

July 19, 2019 10:47 - 6 minutes - 15.4 MB

Last ever Chairman of North Western Health Board welcomes new health structures by OceanFM Ireland

Perry refuses to comment on General Election intentions

July 17, 2019 11:05 - 1 minute - 3.71 MB

Perry refuses to comment on General Election intentions by OceanFM Ireland

Another Brick In The Wall - Leitrim's GAA Centre of Excellence nearing completion

July 16, 2019 11:50 - 12 minutes - 29 MB

Another Brick In The Wall - Leitrim's GAA Centre of Excellence nearing completion by OceanFM Ireland

Garda appeal following robberies from vehicles at Eagle's Rock, Glenade

July 16, 2019 10:27 - 7 minutes - 16.3 MB

Garda appeal following robberies from vehicles at Eagle's Rock, Glenade by OceanFM Ireland

Dealing with IBS and Crohn's Disease

July 15, 2019 14:54 - 22 minutes - 50.7 MB

Dealing with IBS and Crohn's Disease by OceanFM Ireland

Prannie scoops world award for seaweed cookery book

July 15, 2019 13:06 - 18 minutes - 41.3 MB

Prannie scoops world award for seaweed cookery book by OceanFM Ireland

A living saint - Fr. John Carroll reflects on his life

July 12, 2019 14:07 - 42 minutes - 97.1 MB

A living saint - Fr. John Carroll reflects on his life by OceanFM Ireland

Overcrowded train did not breach safety standards, insists Iarnrod Eireann

July 12, 2019 11:34 - 9 minutes - 21.9 MB

Overcrowded train did not breach safety standards, insists Iarnrod Eireann by OceanFM Ireland

Councillor calls for removal of South Donegal from Sligo - Leitrim constituency

July 11, 2019 10:17 - 5 minutes - 12.6 MB

Councillor calls for removal of South Donegal from Sligo - Leitrim constituency by OceanFM Ireland

Ocean FM - Fr Ed O'Connell & Warmi Huasi Projects In Peru

July 10, 2019 15:50 - 12 minutes - 29.6 MB

Ocean FM - Fr Ed O'Connell & Warmi Huasi Projects In Peru Fr Ed and Nuala McNulty spoke with Niall Delaney on Ocean Fm Ireland. Ocean Fm broadcast to the North West of Ireland.

Caller On Pony Chasing

July 10, 2019 11:29 - 4 minutes

Now a very disturbing story which occurred at the weekend in the Sooey area of Sligo. A pony was stolen from its owners stables in the early hours of Sunday morning. Not only that, the pony was chased down local roads by a number of youths in their cars. The matter has now been reported to Gardai. The owner of the pony has been telling Niall Delaney more about what actually happened.

Passengers irate over overcrowded state of Sligo train

July 09, 2019 10:53 - 7 minutes - 17.4 MB

Passengers irate over overcrowded state of Sligo train by OceanFM Ireland

8 Sligo secondary school students talked down from suicidal thoughts in one year, it's claimed

July 09, 2019 10:37 - 11 minutes - 25.9 MB

8 Sligo secondary school students talked down from suicidal thoughts in one year, it's claimed by OceanFM Ireland

Soil from Rosses Point thrown on top of coffin at Sligo famine victims burial in Canada

July 08, 2019 13:07 - 6 minutes - 14.9 MB

Soil from Rosses Point thrown on top of coffin at Sligo famine victims burial in Canada by OceanFM Ireland

Mayo puts in its tup-Pence worth - Councils seeking ownership of expected US Vice - President visit

July 08, 2019 11:03 - 7 minutes - 17.3 MB

Mayo puts in its tup-Pence worth - Councils seeking ownership of expected US Vice - President visit by OceanFM Ireland

Merrick calls for new Fine Gael Sligo-Leitrim Convention

July 08, 2019 10:25 - 12 minutes - 29.6 MB

Merrick calls for new Fine Gael Sligo-Leitrim Convention by OceanFM Ireland

Arts House with Harry Keaney, Sunday July 7th, 2019.

July 07, 2019 19:59 - 48 minutes

In this week’s programme, we will hear about walking tours in Bundoran (40:30); about an archaeological excavation in Donegal (21:15) and reviving the ancient sport of stick-fighting (33:33). We also hear about Kids Own Publishing Partnership, a children’s arts organisation and publishing house, and Ireland’s only dedicated publisher of books by children for children, that is a national finalist in the 2019 National Lottery Good Causes Awards. (15:00).But first to the Beezneez Theatre Company...

The Friday Panel, John Perry, Marie Casserly, Jim Lawlor

July 05, 2019 16:02 - 41 minutes - 94.3 MB

The Friday Panel, John Perry, Marie Casserly, Jim Lawlor by OceanFM Ireland

Local priest and politician both offended by Taoiseach remarks

July 05, 2019 14:11 - 10 minutes - 25.1 MB

Local priest and politician both offended by Taoiseach remarks by OceanFM Ireland

The return of Perry? - Ex-Minister to meet FG officials to discuss candidacy

July 05, 2019 10:14 - 4 minutes - 9.55 MB

The return of Perry? - Ex-Minister to meet FG officials to discuss candidacy by OceanFM Ireland

Preparations underway for weekend Rossnowlagh Orange Order parade

July 04, 2019 13:02 - 5 minutes - 12.8 MB

Preparations underway for weekend Rossnowlagh Orange Order parade by OceanFM Ireland

Women describe trauma of losing babies ahead of remembrance event

July 04, 2019 11:01 - 14 minutes - 34.2 MB

Women describe trauma of losing babies ahead of remembrance event by OceanFM Ireland

Comiskey seeking Fine Gael nomination to replace Reynolds

July 04, 2019 09:08 - 6 minutes - 15.7 MB

Comiskey seeking Fine Gael nomination to replace Reynolds by OceanFM Ireland

Concern over future operation of Art Deco Theatre in Ballymote

July 03, 2019 16:25 - 9 minutes - 20.7 MB

Concern over future operation of Art Deco Theatre in Ballymote by OceanFM Ireland

Donegal fur farm owner lashes out at misinformation as ban is introduced

July 03, 2019 10:22 - 11 minutes - 27.3 MB

Donegal fur farm owner lashes out at misinformation as ban is introduced by OceanFM Ireland

Sligo IFA chairperson claims farmers sold out by South American deal

July 02, 2019 13:39 - 7 minutes - 16.6 MB

Sligo IFA chairperson claims farmers sold out by South American deal by OceanFM Ireland

Garda warning after daytime burglaries of business premises in Sligo

July 02, 2019 12:03 - 6 minutes - 15.2 MB

Garda warning after daytime burglaries of business premises in Sligo by OceanFM Ireland

Skin cancer awareness- Health information with Molloy Pharmacies

July 01, 2019 13:13 - 25 minutes - 59.1 MB

Skin cancer awareness- Health information with Molloy Pharmacies by OceanFM Ireland

Leitrim councillor defends protesting during Minister's visit to County

July 01, 2019 11:01 - 6 minutes - 15.6 MB

Leitrim councillor defends protesting during Minister's visit to County by OceanFM Ireland

The Francie Boylan Show From Sligo Junction Collooney - 28th June 2019

June 28, 2019 15:55 - 1 hour - 253 MB

PODCAST: The Francie Boylan Show - Ocean FM Ireland from Gulf Oil Mace - Sligo Junction Featuring Anthony Elding, Dermot Fallon, Sean Gallagher from Manor Rangers Senior, Thomas Walsh, Eamon Martin from Top Oil - Fueling Ireland & James Wall who's 4 and loves Paul Kelly Music 'Cut the Grass'.

The Friday Panel, Keith Henry, Jamie Murphy, Veronica Cawley

June 28, 2019 14:09 - 42 minutes - 98.2 MB

The Friday Panel, Keith Henry, Jamie Murphy, Veronica Cawley by OceanFM Ireland

New movie on moon landing mission has strong local connections

June 27, 2019 13:37 - 11 minutes - 26.9 MB

New movie on moon landing mission has strong local connections by OceanFM Ireland

Listeners debate hygiene of uncovered food

June 27, 2019 11:22 - 6 minutes - 14.2 MB

Listeners debate hygiene of uncovered food by OceanFM Ireland

Sligo famine ship victim remains to be buried in Canada

June 26, 2019 11:56 - 8 minutes - 19 MB

Sligo famine ship victim remains to be buried in Canada by OceanFM Ireland

Arts House, with Harry Keaney, June 23rd, 2019

June 22, 2019 11:04 - 44 minutes - 50.3 MB

In this week’s Arts House . . Interviews with Mohill, Co Leitrim native Dr Padraig McGarty, senior lecturer in the School of Health and Social Sciences at the Institute of Technology in Tralee, Co Kerry, who was one of the speakers at this year’s recent Sean MacDiarmada Summer School in Kiltyclogher, Co Leitrim. Dr Marion Dowd, lecturer in prehistoric archaeology at IT Sligo, on a new discovery at the Carrowmore megalithic cemetery in County Sligo Cllr Thomas Walsh and Adrian McCormack tel...

The Francie Boylan Show from North West Agri Supplies

June 20, 2019 16:26 - 2 hours - 264 MB

The Francie Boylan Show from North West Agri Supplies, Collooney Sligo. 20th June 2019

Once, Twice, Three Times A Breakdown - Donegal bus service criticised

June 19, 2019 11:32 - 5 minutes - 13.1 MB

Once, Twice, Three Times A Breakdown - Donegal bus service criticised by OceanFM Ireland

Financial cost for everybody in any case - Coveney defends Govt Climate Action Plan

June 19, 2019 11:06 - 23 minutes - 53.4 MB

Financial cost for everybody in any case - Coveney defends Govt Climate Action Plan by OceanFM Ireland

Garda appeal on aggravated burglary at Drumiskabole

June 18, 2019 14:45 - 8 minutes - 19.7 MB

Garda appeal on aggravated burglary at Drumiskabole by OceanFM Ireland

Baby spends 4 days in hospital as a result of crytosporidium

June 18, 2019 11:09 - 8 minutes - 19.1 MB

Baby spends 4 days in hospital as a result of crytosporidium by OceanFM Ireland

Hayfever and how to deal with it - Molloys Pharmacy health slot

June 17, 2019 11:32 - 29 minutes - 67.4 MB

Hayfever and how to deal with it - Molloys Pharmacy health slot by OceanFM Ireland

Arts House June 16th 2019

June 15, 2019 09:50 - 56 minutes - 64.1 MB

Thursday last was Yeats Day in Sligo, with a variety of activities marking the Nobel Prize-winning poet's 154th birthday. Susan O'Keeffe, is director of the Yeats Society Sligo. We all know the value of fostering a love of reading in children, and the great worth in giving a child a book. The people involved in producing the Leitrim Guardian magazine have gone a step further, by putting such sentiments into practice, by actually giving children books. Leitrim Guardian committee chairman Hub...

The Friday Panel, Constance Cassidy, Tommy Higgins, Paula Gilvarry

June 14, 2019 12:53 - 38 minutes - 87.5 MB

The Friday Panel, Constance Cassidy, Tommy Higgins, Paula Gilvarry by OceanFM Ireland

Kilcar community to resist post office closure

June 14, 2019 10:39 - 7 minutes - 17.1 MB

Kilcar community to resist post office closure by OceanFM Ireland

Sligo students succeed with new book on dyslexia

June 13, 2019 15:26 - 9 minutes - 20.9 MB

Sligo students succeed with new book on dyslexia by OceanFM Ireland

Ruhama not surprised at prevalence of brothels in NW towns and villages

June 12, 2019 16:03 - 6 minutes - 14.3 MB

Ruhama not surprised at prevalence of brothels in NW towns and villages by OceanFM Ireland

Tributes paid to former councillor Leo Conlon

June 12, 2019 07:22 - 7 minutes - 16.9 MB

Tributes paid to former councillor Leo Conlon by OceanFM Ireland

Cousin of Keash famine ship victims says identification of remains is very emotional

June 11, 2019 15:59 - 10 minutes - 24.8 MB

Cousin of Keash famine ship victims says identification of remains is very emotional by OceanFM Ireland

Alzheimer's sufferer refused extra home help hours to care for her husband

June 11, 2019 10:14 - 14 minutes - 32.7 MB

Alzheimer's sufferer refused extra home help hours to care for her husband by OceanFM Ireland

FF and FG 'like the mafia' - Cllr hits out after Leitrim Council AGM

June 10, 2019 15:00 - 5 minutes - 12.4 MB

FF and FG 'like the mafia' - Cllr hits out after Leitrim Council AGM by OceanFM Ireland