Arrangements confirmed for Donegal Ladies’ Div 1 semi-final against Galway
The full arrangements for Donegal Ladies’ Division 1 semi-final against Galway have been confirmed. Maxi’s Curran side will throw-in against Galway at 2:15pm on Saturday, April 20 at Pearse Park in...
View ArticleHappy Friday! Students share a smile in amazing display
A simple smile can brighten up someone’s day, but a huge smile which appeared in Letterkenny has brightened up the whole town. The boys of St. Eunan’s College ended their Student Council Positivity...
View ArticleDonegal Masters Team renew sponsorship deal with Warehouse Bar
Warehouse Bar + Kitchen are excited to announce that they are renewing their sponsorship of the Donegal Gaelic Masters Team for a third year. The team will compete in this year’s Masters All-Ireland...
View ArticleLast chance to grab a bargain in Rossview Interiors and Donegal Tile Centre sale
Donegal Tile Centre and Rossview Interiors’ massive Marquee Sale is now in full swing but customers will have to hurry if they want a bargain, as the event ends tomorrow, Saturday at 5pm. Choose from a...
View ArticleBritain’s Got Talent star David Walliams kicks up a ‘stink’ with Donegal pupils
Britain’s Got Talent judge David Walliams has kicked up a stink with school pupils in Co Donegal. The television star, author and comedian recorded a special video message for schoolchildren across the...
View ArticleBreaking: Roads closed as serious gorse fire breaks out in Kincasslagh
The road to the pier at Kincasslagh has been closed in the last few minutes (5.45pm) by fire crews battling a serious gorse fire in the Kincasslagh area. The gorse fire has been raging since earlier...
View ArticleNeil Martin named Irish team manager for World University Games
Finn Valley AC’s Neil Martin has been appointed as Irish Athletics’ team manager for the 2019 World University Games. The Glenfin native is no stranger to the big stage with Irish athletes. Last year,...
View ArticleDonegal wedding couple win prize of a lifetime!
A Wedding Giveaway hosted by the Villa Rose & Jackson’s Hotel drew to a close last week as one lucky couple claimed the prize of a lifetime. Damien McVey and Helena McFadden from Kerrykeel were the...
View ArticleGrant goal the key as Bohs keep Finn Harps waiting for first League win
Finn Harps’ wait for a Premier Division win continues as Daniel Grant fired second-placed Bohemians to victory at Finn Park. Finn Harps 0 Bohemians 1 By Chris McNulty at Finn Park. Pictures by Joe...
View ArticleA very grand design launched for Ballyshannon
A new Design Guide for Ballyshannon was launched this week in Dorrian’s Hotel, Ballyshannon by Cathaoirleach of Donegal Municipal District Cllr. Michael Naughton. The event was extremely well attended...
View ArticleListen: Ollie Horgan –“If you get no points you’re in danger of drifting away”
Ollie Horgan admits that he fears that Finn Harps will ‘drift away’ from the rest of the Premier Division. An eighth League defeat in a row last night – a 1-0 reversal to Bohemians at Finn Park – keeps...
View ArticleBrennan wins St Patrick’s NS 5k – full results here
Letterkenny AC’s Patrick Brennan won last night’s St Patrick’s NS 5k. The race was a fundraiser for the Drumkeen school and Brennan’s 18 minutes and 32 seconds saw him lead the field. Conor Murphy of...
View ArticleVolunteers for Big Donegal Clean Up congratulated on ‘phenomenal success’
Hundreds of people from all over Donegal took part last weekend in the community clean-ups as part of the 2019 Big Donegal Clean Up. Groups in Buncrana, Carrowmenagh, Dunree, Moville, Greencastle,...
View ArticlePopularity of kurling continues in Donegal
The popularity of kurling among older adults in Donegal continues to grow. The recreational game is included in the active seniors programme which is headed up by Donegal Sports Partnership (DSP). A...
View ArticleRaphoe clubmen to umpire at Irish Hockey finals
Two Raphoe Hockey Club members will umpire at Irish Cup finals this weekend. Don Pearson will umpire the Irish Hockey Challenge final between Ballinahinch and Limerick. Picture: Don Pearson pictured on...
View ArticleIrish Water in the dock as Falcarragh businesses close over water shortages
A young business owner says it is ‘disheartening’ that she has repeatedly had to close her local salon on Falcarragh’s Main Street due to serious issues with the water supply. The Cathaoirleach of...
View ArticleWatch: Clive Tyldesley’s Finn Park memories
Legendary ITV football commentator Clive Tyldesley has recalled why his notes for Finn Harps’ 1978 UEFA Cup tie against Everton ended up with ‘a lot of crossings’. Tyldesley has been ITV’s voice of...
View ArticleParents put school in the picture with unique cycle cinema fundraiser
The Scoil Mhuire Gan Smál Parents Association organised a very successful Cycle Cinema fundraiser on Thursday, March 11 in the Radisson Hotel in Letterkenny. Sponsored Cyclists pedalled continuously to...
View ArticleTime for real progress on Buncrana’s ‘Three School Campus’, Councillors told
The treatment of Inishowen residents over the prolonged delay to the Buncrana ‘Three School Campus’ project has been labelled as ‘shocking’ by a Donegal County Councillor. The proposed school campus...
View ArticleDonegal U16 lose to Derry in Buncrana Cup final
Donegal battled hard but couldn’t tame Derry in the final of the Buncrana Cup as the Oak Leaf county ran out winners of the 2019 Buncrana Cup final at The Scarvey. Donegal 0-07 Derry 1-07 Report by...
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