Double-jobbing Finn Harps to feel full-time pinch already
Many Finn Harps players will board a bus at lunchtime today and head for Dublin, having punched in a morning’s work. This year represents the 50th anniversary of Harps’ entry into the League of Ireland...
View ArticleInvestigation launched into clearance of trees at Donegal farm
An investigation has begun into a large-scale clearance of mature trees and hedgerows at one of the biggest organic farms in Europe, in Co Donegal, after a Government official alleged a breach of...
View ArticleVital funding for accident blackspot
Funding has been secured for one of the county’s worse accident black spots at Knock Crossroads in Ballybofey. Cllr Patrick McGowan has received confirmation from the Stranorlar roads office that...
View ArticleNew teacher sharing scheme announced for post-primary schools
The Minister for Education and Skills Joe McHugh has today announced a new scheme to allow post-primary schools to share teachers in priority subjects. The scheme will start from the beginning of the...
View ArticleCommunity activist Sinéad Stewart to stand in local elections
Inishowen campaigner Sinéad Stewart has announced that she will be standing in the local elections in a bid to become an Independent councillor for South Inishowen. Stewart, who is from Burnfoot and...
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Harvard University to undertake unique study of North West region
Students of Harvard University are set to conduct an analysis of the North West City Region in Donegal, Tyrone and Derry to examine its potential and the impact of Brexit. Representatives from Donegal...
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A power cut didn’t stop the fun at Mary Ruddy’s memorial dance!
A special concert in memory of Falcarragh mum Mary Ruddy was hailed as a huge success – even when the electricity went out! The music and dancing didn’t stop when a power cut struck the memorial...
View ArticleHockey: Raphoe’s season ends in disappointed against Queens University
Raphoe travelled to Queens University on Saturday looking to continue on after the victory last week over Harlequinns. Raphoe started the game like most games all season, conceding very early in the...
View ArticleBuncrana Golf: High scores return in Mini League
The weather conditions were a lot better for the Mini-League last weekend and it gave a good opportunity for the pairings to return higher scores. The pairing that took full advantage was Darragh O’...
View ArticleThree-sy does it! Another Donegal player to appear on RTE’s Winning Streak
They say that good things come in ‘threes.’ That must be the case when it comes to Donegal players appearing on the lotto TV gameshow Winning Streak. Because for the third week in succession a Donegal...
View ArticleUS family dreams of finding Donegal relations
A family in America have launched a search to find their long-lost relatives ahead of a trip to South Donegal this year. The Devers, (originally Diver), have traced their family tree back through many...
View ArticleRegistration date announced for Leo Molloy Memorial Tournament
Registration for the 2019 Leo Molloy Memorial Tournament will open March 9th at 3pm in Kilcar House with the first matches at 4pm, €10 entry fee. At least €1,000 in prizes with €600 for the winner!...
View ArticleLAC St Patrick’s Day 5K details revealed
The Letterkenny St Patrick’s Day 5k will take place at 11.30am on March 17th. The entry fee for the race has been set at €8.00. Entries can be made from 10.30am – Aura Leisure Centre, Letterkenny on...
View ArticleThe best value holidays start with a Letterkenny Credit Union loan
The Letterkenny Credit Union share advice on financing a holiday with an introduction to their stress-free loans: Irish holidaymakers are likely to be more price-conscious than ever in 2019 with the...
View ArticleTir Conaill Harps Glasgow: St Patrick’s Festival event details announced
Tir Conaill Harps Glasgow announces our next social event, which will be working with Glasgow’s St Patrick’s Festival. The Big Irish Quiz. Tuesday 12th March 7:30 pm at Malones Glasgow. There is a £2...
View ArticleGuess what Majella O’Donnell did for this marvellous mini company?
Majella O’Donnell has given one Donegal mini-company the ultimate seal of approval. The broadcaster and mental health advocate was so impressed by a book created by six Royal and Prior students that...
View ArticleFinn Harps halt Saints’ march for fine away point
Finn Harps followed up Friday’s draw with Dundalk by claiming another valuable point on the road – stopping St Patrick’s Athletic’s perfect start in the process. St Patrick’s Athletic 0 Finn Harps 0...
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Donegal riders aim for top of the mountain
The new mountain bike season kicks off shortly and two Donegal riders from either end of the county are fully focused on podium positions. Donegal Town’s Adam Voss and Callum Morris from Clonmany have...
View ArticleMemorial match for Garda Robbie McCallion – ten years on
On Saturday-week, a Gaelic football match will be held in Swinford to honour the tenth anniversary of the death of Garda Robbie Callion. The Donegal Garda GAA team will play Swinford GAA at the Robert...
View ArticleDonegal fails to catch the wave in Ireland’s Top 10 beach awards
TripAdvisor, the world’s largest travel site, has today revealed the award winners the best beaches in Ireland and worldwide. However, Donegal’s coastal hotspots have failed to make it to the Top 10...
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