Ocean FM News Reports

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This week's Friday Panel discuss the outcome of the General Election, St Valentine's Day, burials, married priests and basic manners. Guests are former Cllr Veronica Cawley, Fr. Pat Lombard, and Kellie Cadman, formerly of the Lough Talt Water Warriors

Strandhill businessman, Neil Byrne, has urged the local community to rally round and put pressure on authorities to take action to prevent serious coastal erosion there. He claims parts of the area will be wiped out, including the local caravan park, unless a plan is put in place

It's our SSE Airtricity League Premier Division season preview edition. As Finn Harps and Sligo Rovers 'snuggle down' to a north-west derby for two this Valentine's Night, Gavin Dykes and Jessica Farry join Austin O'Callaghan in studio to assess the prospects of both Rovers and Harps in 2020.

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Coming up on this mornings show Claire talks to David Shepard about his business DS recovery hub. Barbara Edwards from Donegal Wellness centre (8.09) tells us about a course she is running to help woman manage the Menopause and Micheal O'Donovan (16mins) tells about a new brilliant smart phone Pub Quiz he is providing.

Former Fine Gael Minister, John Perry, has ruled out retiring from politics for now, despite his defeat in last weekend's Election. Mr Perry has criticised the performance of the Fine Gael party in Sligo-Leitrim, and says he never retires from anything

A specially allocated Muslim burial plot has been included in the new extension to Sligo Cemetery, which has been opened. The extension provides for an overall 936 new plots and a columbarian wall. Dr. Jamshaid Sulehri of the Sligo-Leitrim Islamic Cultural Society has welcomed the move

A local woman, who was sexually abused when she was 15 years old, has expressed her astonishment at new procedures which could mean that those under investigation for child could be allowed interview their alleged victims. She claims it will prevent people from reporting such abuse

This week: Claire talks to author Faye Hayden about her Book and Blog Bedtime Stories for mothers and others and Siobhan McSharry about her Business Whoops.ie and the opportunities that are now available for anyone interested in doing an apprenticeship.

From Sierra Leone to Sligo town...

18 months ago, Mamoud Mansaray came to Ireland in search of a better life. Football helped him get to know the local community.

And now, he's about to make his League of Ireland debut for Athlone Town. Mamood came into studio to tell his story, along with his friend Dave O'Hara, creator of the 'DaveBall' phenomenon in Sligo!