A number of MEPS for Midlands/North West have voiced their support of extending the Western Rail Corridor to Sligo.

It follows major controversy in recent weeks over a decision to allow a greenway be constructed on the disused railway line between Collooney and Bellaghy.

Both Mayo and Galway County Councils passed motions opposing the plans and now MEPS have also rowed in behind that stance. 

Sinn Fein Cllr Thomas Healy says the greenway would be a positive move for the region, just not on the line:

A number of MEPS for Midlands/North West have voiced their support of extending the Western Rail Corridor to Sligo.
It follows major controversy in recent weeks over a decision to allow a greenway be constructed on the disused railway line between Collooney and Bellaghy.
Both Mayo and Galway County Councils passed motions opposing the plans and now MEPS have also rowed in behind that stance.&nbsp;
Sinn Fein Cllr Thomas Healy says the greenway would be a positive move for the region, just not on the line:

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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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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.