BATTLE AT THE BRIDGE: ST.MICHAELS FACE KILCAR IN PICK OF THE WEEKEND’S...
RTE RADIO NA GAELTACHTA SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP – GROUP 4 ST Michaels face Kilcar in what should be an explosive championship encounter at the bridge on Sunday. Kilcar come into this match off the back of...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS…MULTIPLE CAR ACCIDENT AT LAGHY
Gardai and other emergency services at the scene of an accident on the N15 at Laghy A MAJOR accident has been reported on the N15 on Thursday evening. Multiple vehicles are involved in the accident at...
View ArticleALL IRELAND GAELTACHT CHAMPIONS GWEEDORE FACE KILLYBEGS SIDE WITHOUT A WIN...
RTE RADIO NA GAELTACHTA SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP PREVIEW GROUP 3 It looks like a mismatch on paper, Gaoth Dobhair fresh from All Ireland Gaeltacht success play a Killybegs side that hasn’t won a league game...
View ArticleIMPRISONED JOHN DOWNEY IN ‘GOOD SPIRITS’, SAYS SENIOR FEIN MAN
Donegal Sinn Fein member John Downey is in good spirits, says MP THE LEADING Sinn Fein member from Donegal arrested over the 1982 Hyde Park bomb murders should be released immediately. That’s the call...
View ArticleDONEGAL CAMERATA STRING QUARTET SET TO SERENADE IN GLENVEAGH
“SERENADES & DANCES” with the DONEGAL CAMERATA String Quintet Friday 14th June, 8pm. Drawing Room, Glenveagh Castle, Glenveagh Music by Mozart, Britten, Piazzolla, Bartók and Brahms. Tea, coffee...
View ArticleWOW! UNDER A BLOOD RED DONEGAL SKY
Ardara Sunset by Brian Campbell IT’S a kind of heatwave – and we’re all loving it. And Donegal’s summer weather is giving us some spectacular sunsets and sunrises. This one was captured in Ardara by...
View ArticleCOUNCIL CUTS WATER SUPPLIES AS HEATWAVE HITS RESERVOIRS
DONEGAL County Council cut water supplies to thousands of homes overnight as the recent dry weather has hit reservoirs. Most of those affected live in the Stranorlar Electoral Area and restrictions...
View ArticleANOTHER SCORCHER FOR DONEGAL AS TEMPERATURES SOAR TO 24C
ATLANTIC DRIVE, ROSGUILL IT’S another scorching day across County Donegal today with forecasters saying temperatures could hit 24C or 25C. Peter O’Donnell from Irish Weather Online says it could even...
View ArticleJOBS BOOST AS MILFORD INN TO RE-OPEN
THE Milford Inn will re-open later this month, giving a jobs boost to the area. The Tirconaill Tribune says the Blaney family will run the premises after renting it back from an investment company...
View ArticleBUNCRANA CYCLING GROUP TO HOST SERIES OF EVENTS FOR NATIONAL BIKE WEEK
Buncrana Cycling and Walking Group, are planning adult cycle training, and a family 10k cycle for National Bike week, in partnership with the Donegal Sports Partnership and An Taisce, Green Schools....
View ArticleMEP HARKIN – NEW MISSING CHILDREN’S HOTLINE WILL COMPLEMENT EXISTING SERVICES
Independent MEP Marian Harkin today has welcomed the formal launch in Ireland of a dedicated, EU-wide 24/7 Missing Children’s Hotline. MEP Harkin said, “This important innovation will work with...
View ArticleA QUILT PINK DAY IN FALCARAGH TO HONOUR ALL THOSE AFFECTED BY CANCER
On Saturday June 1st Green Acres Quilts in Falcarragh hosted a Quilt Pink Day in honour of all those affected by cancer. The purpose was to raise money for the Letterkenny Cancer Centre; over 70 women...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: ONE MAN ARRESTED IN CONNECTION WITH THE MURDER OF POLISH...
Gardaí investigating the murder of Bogdan Michalkiawicz in Letterkenny have arrested a 37 year old male in the town. The suspect was held last night in connection with the incident. Murdered: Bogdan...
View ArticleTHOUSANDS OF PEOPLE TO ATTEND FREE FESTIVAL IN GLENTIES
DONEGAL’S biggest free festival is set to take place on the weekend of June 21 to 23 – with thousands of people from across the county and beyond set to descend on Glenties. The Glenties Busking...
View ArticlePACKIE BONNER LENDS HIS HAND TO SPINA BIFIDA CHARITY FUNDRAISER
Burtonport native and former Irish International goalkeeper Packie Bonner has lent his support to Spina Bifida Hydrocephalus Ireland. Packie appeared on Ireland AM this morning on TV3 to help raise...
View ArticleJOBS: PART-TIME TRUCK DRIVERS WANTED
JOBS! JOBS JOBS! A Letterkenny based facilities management company is currently accepting applications for two part time truck driving (licence category C) positions with a view to full time...
View ArticleHE’S THROUGH! SUPER QUIGLEY TO FIGHT FOR GOLD AFTER BEATING WORLD CHAMPION
UPDATED: BALLYBOFEY boxer Jason Quigley will fight for gold at the European Championships after beating world champion Evhen Khytrov in Belarus today. The Finn Valley ABC middleweight beat the Ukranian...
View ArticleFILM IT FRIDAY – WIN MORE FREE TICKETS TO CENTURY CINEMAS!
Every week we will be giving away a FREE family pass (one adult and three children or two adults and two children) to Century Cinemas in Letterkenny. Century Cinema Letterkenny All readers have to do...
View ArticleDONEGAL GETS INTO GEAR FOR NATIONAL BIKE WEEK
Bike Week 2013 takes place between the 15 – 23rd June with a range of events planned to suit everyone – and Donegal is getting into gear for the event. A series of events will take place in the county....
View ArticleCOUNCIL ISSUES GORSE FIRE WARNING AFTER LOCALS TACKLE BLAZE IN RANAFAST
DONEGAL County Council has again issued a warning about gorse fires after a blaze in west Donegal earlier today. Local people – helped by a fire crew from Dungloe – helped to beat back flames near...
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