There are calls for a statue of the late Father John Carroll to be commissioned and situated in Sligo. 

The much-loved priest was laid to rest last Monday after dedicating his life to comforting others in hospitals across Sligo for decades. 

It's thought such a statue should incorporate the bicycle which was synonymous with Fr. Carroll as his means of transport to and from the various healthcare settings. 

Local Cllr Seamus Kilgannon believes that ultimately the late priest should be put forward for sainthood:

There are calls for a statue of the late Father John Carroll to be commissioned and situated in Sligo.&nbsp;
The much-loved priest was laid to rest last Monday after dedicating his life to comforting others in hospitals across Sligo for decades.&nbsp;
It's thought such a statue should incorporate the bicycle which was synonymous with Fr. Carroll as his means of transport to and from the various healthcare settings.&nbsp;
Local Cllr Seamus Kilgannon believes that ultimately the late priest should be put forward for sainthood:

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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.