Well-known journalist, Paddy Clancy, broke down and wept when he personally came across the plight of a young mother being treated for Covid at Sligo Hospital, and how she had to sing her baby to sleep over the phone. Paddy has been reliving his experience in the Covid unit in recent days, and has a launched a stinging attack on local GAA clubs who allowed celebrations to take place during the pandemic

35 years ago, the body of a man was washed up on the beach at Tullaghan in North Leitrim. It has never been identified. This morning, the body is being exhumed from a cemetery in Manorhamilton for DNA analysis. Broadcaster and author, Barry Cummins, tells us the story of the Tattooed Man

'Irish people will call us bo-----s for supporting Trump - so there must be 75 million bo-----s in America'. Riverstown native, John Gurhy of Chicago, who campaigned for Donald Trump in two Presidential Elections, has defended his legacy

An online petition is underway to have RTE end its traditional daily Angelus broadcasts, in the wake of the Mother and Baby Homes report, However, RTE insist the majority of people want The Angelus to continue - Michael Nugent of Atheist Ireland and Amanda Gallagher debate the issue

The HSE insist it has the adequate staff numbers required to care for patients at Donegal Community Hospital. Concern has been expressed at staff numbers after a Covid outbreak at the Hospital, with the Mayor of Donegal Town among those expressing such concern

It's been claimed that increased Garda checkpoints along the Leitrim-Fermanagh border are hampering the movement of local residents and interrupting the free flow of traffic. Sinn Fein councillor Padraig Fallon wants the Garda Commissioner to explain why there has been an apparent extra concentration of checkpoints in this area

Creeslough parish priest, Fr John Joe Duffy, has accused the Government of creating a hard border for those in the fishing industry, as the fall out from Brexit continues. Fr Duffy says the lack of response to the fishermen's needs comes as little surprise, as we have 'yacht fanciers' in charge

Stay calm, we will get through this - that's the message from a West of Ireland consultant psychiatrist as the Covid battle continues. He's been reacting to an interview with a Ballyshannon woman on North West Today who contracted the illness. He says it's very important that people maintain perspective despite challenging circumstances

He pushed eventual champion Gerwyn Price all the way at the recent World Darts Championships. But Belcoo's Brendan Dolan is looking forward not back in 2021.

He spoke to Ocean FM Sport's Austin O'Callaghan...

Ocean FM Sport talks to Melanie Prentice about her grandad 'Dixie Dean' who famously played for Sligo Rovers in 1939. The Dean family retains a special affinity with Sligo Rovers and the town of Sligo to this day.