Donegal demands urgent action as A5 legal hurdle prolongs dangers
Every day that the A5 project is delayed carries a risk of more heartbreak, says two Donegal deputies after the road improvement project was further derailed by the High Court in Belfast yesterday. The...
View ArticleNew Masters Irish record set by Aidan Gillespie
Rosses AC athlete Aidan Gillespie had a record-breaking performance at the Northern Ireland Masters Track and Field Championships at Mary Peter’s track in Belfast. Competing first in the 100m Hurdles,...
View ArticleThree chainsaws stolen during east Donegal burglary
Gardaí are appealing for information after three chainsaws were stolen during a burglary of a house near Ballybofey in recent weeks. The incident occurred at Goland, sometime between 6pm on Sunday the...
View ArticleArranmore RNLI assists three medical evacuations in four days...
The Arranmore RNLI volunteer crew was requested to assist in the medical evacuation of three patients requiring assessment in Letterkenny University Hospital in the past four days. The first two calls...
View ArticleGarda appeal after car ‘keyed’ in Inishowen
Gardaí are investigating a criminal damage incident in which a car was ‘keyed’ in Moville last week. The attack occurred in a carpark at Glencrow on Thursday the 19 th of June between 12.15pm and...
View ArticleCllr Gerry McMonagle elected chair of Regional Health Forum West
Donegal County Councillor Gerry McMonagle has been elected as the new chairperson of the Regional Health Forum West. The Sinn Féin councillor took over the role from fellow Donegal representative, Cllr...
View ArticleShed vandalised at west Donegal Irish college
Gardaí are appealing for information after a shed at a west Donegal college was vandalised. The incident, that was only recently reported to Gardaí, occurred at Coláiste Bhríde in Ranafast between the...
View ArticleSheephaven SAC divers find ‘nest of golf balls’ off Donegal coast!
Main pic: Sheephaven SAC’s Joanne O’Hare with her find! Members of Sheephaven Sub-Aqua Club (SAC) listed a ‘nest of golfballs’ among their discoveries during their weekly dive off the west Donegal...
View ArticleGardaí renew appeal after sheep killed by dogs near Carrigart
Gardaí have made an appeal to dog owners after an attack left one sheep dead near Carrigart. The incident, involving a number of dogs, occurred in the High Glen area recently. “We wish to remind dog...
View ArticleWard urges Taoiseach to commit to new Scoil Mhuire Milford building
Deputy Charles Ward has urged Taoiseach Micheál Martin to commit to a new school building for Scoil Mhuire in Milford in the Dáil chamber today. The 100% Redress Party TD claimed the current building...
View ArticleFinn Valley AC athletes excel in busy week at home and abroad
On a week of notable performances across the globe by Finn Valley AC athletes, Mark English once again provided the highlight. At a loaded Diamond League meet in France on Friday evening, English...
View ArticleOpen invite to North West 10k cheque presentations
Members of the public are invited to attend next Monday’s presentation of the 28th North West 10k Charity Run and Walk cheques. The event will take place in the Mount Errigal Hotel at 7pm. The two...
View ArticleBan for 92-year-old driver who seriously injured woman visiting Donegal
A 92-year-old man has been disqualified from driving for ten years for a collision which led to a woman being crushed against the wall of a Donegal Town pub. Donegal District Court heard that Kevin...
View ArticleAlmost 5,000 LUH patients referred to private hospitals in NI
Just under 5,000 patients from Letterkenny University Hospital were referred for treatment in private hospitals in Northern Ireland in the last five years. In total, 4,926 inpatient/day cases were...
View ArticleJob Vacancy: Clerical Officer sought by Sea Fisheries Protection Authority...
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View ArticleJob Vacancy: Experienced Painters sought by well-established property company
JOBS: Join the team at New Look Property Maintenance! We are currently hiring skilled and reliable painters for ongoing residential and commercial projects across Letterkenny and surrounding areas....
View ArticleDonegal patients suffer ‘postcode penalty’ as investment lags at LUH
Donegal County Councillor Declan Meehan has claimed that underinvestment in Letterkenny University Hospital puts patients at a distinct disadvantage compared to their counterparts in neighbouring...
View ArticleGPA backs Donegal in quarter-final fixture dispute
The Gaelic Players’ Association (GPA) is backing Donegal’s concerns regarding their tight six-day turnaround in the All-Ireland SFC. Donegal overcame Louth on a 2-22 to 0-12 scoreline on Sunday evening...
View ArticleAltan celebrating 40 years on the road with two special Donegal gigs
Donegal’s own Altan are marking an incredible 40 years of touring this year with two intimate local shows. The legendary Celtic band have graced some of the world’s most prestigious venues, including...
View ArticleSeven-week road closure planned in Keadue near Burtonport
Uisce Éireann has confirmed plans for water mains replacement works in Keadue, which will involve a 50-day road closure. From Monday, 30 June until Friday, 8 August the R259 will be closed with...
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