Gardai warn public as scammers use Irish priest’s email for ‘sick children’
An Irish priest is warning the public of an email scam doing the rounds in his name in what gardai described as one of the most “sinister” scams they have seen. People have been receiving emails which...
View ArticleResidents of Letterkenny estate to hold public protest in Lifford over water...
A public protest against ongoing water issues will be held on behalf of residents of Gort Na Gréine, Letterkenny in Lifford on Monday. A spokesperson for the group said that residents of the private...
View ArticleMissing Dog: Have you seen Oliver?
An appeal has been launched to find a missing dog in the Mountain Top area. Oliver is a light brown and white Beagle who has been missing since 1pm on Saturday. He was last seen on the Oran Hill,...
View ArticleYellow wind warning remains in effect for Donegal
Donegal has been issued a status yellow weather warning as the county is set to be lashed by heavy wind until Sunday morning. As the sun continues to shine over the county on Saturday evening, Met...
View ArticleSecond-half Athlone goals leave Donegal U17s digesting a harsh result
Three second-half goals proved the big difference as Athlone Town overcame Donegal Women’s League in the Under-17 Women’s National League. Donegal Women’s League 0 Athlone Town 4 By Chris McNulty at...
View ArticleListen: Luke Barrett reacts as Donegal U16 lose out to Derry in Buncrana Cup...
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 manager Luke Barrett spoke to...
View ArticleGreencastle prove too strong for Carn FC in Clubman Shirts final
Premier Division leaders Greencastle FC picked up their men’s Senior team’s first ever senior trophy in the Inishowen League since the club’s formation in 1986. Greencastle FC 3 Carn FC 0 Report by...
View ArticleDonegal Minor Ladies’ claim Ulster Championship victory
Donegal Minor Ladies’ made it two wins from two against Cavan in St Nauls in blustery conditions. Donegal 2-05 (11) Cavan 1-07 (10) In a thrilling contest, it was 0-5 to 0-5 at the break, with both...
View ArticleMamma Mia! ABBA charity night raises money, money, money
A Letterkenny woman who ‘Had a Dream’ to volunteer in India has successfully raised €3,000 from a fun ABBA fundraiser in the cinema. Journalist Catherine Devine is taking a career break this summer to...
View ArticleMiss Donegal 2019 calling for applicants
The Miss Donegal pageant has launched a search for candidates for the 2019 competition. Winners of the regional titles take on an important role: becoming an ambassador for the county and going on to...
View ArticleMet Eireann extends yellow wind warning for Donegal
It is set to be a very windy night across Donegal with Met Eireann predicting stormy conditions for the county. A status yellow wind warning is in place for Donegal until Monday night. Many parts of...
View ArticleFine Gael local election candidate Bernie Moran launches campaign
One of Fine Gael’s local election candidates for the Letterkenny Municipal District, Bernie Moran launched her campaign on Friday, April 12. Moran’s experience as a nurse, an employer and provider of...
View ArticleTouring exhibition on women in politics and public life opens in Donegal
Donegal County Museum has welcomed a new temporary exhibition celebrating 100 years of women in politics and public life. The pop-up exhibition shines a spotlight on the stories of women who have...
View ArticleSt Patrick’s NS Drumkeen 5K results – where did you come?
St. Patrick’s National School Drumkeen held a 5K / Family Fun Run on Friday evening, April 12, at 7pm with superb success. The race was a timed 5K with an alternative 2k walking route also available...
View ArticleLetterkenny Ladies Golf: Arrangements announced for hugely popular Golf Classic
The hugely popular Donegal Ladies three-day Golf Classic has been announced and will run Tuesday 21st May Dunfanaghy, Wednesday 22nd May Ballybofey and Stranorlar, and Thursday 23rd May Letterkenny....
View ArticleFacebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp are down for users around the world
Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp went down today with social media users throughout Ireland and worldwide left frustrated. All three of the social networks – which belong to Facebook – started having...
View ArticleOlympian Youth and AC: Busy two weeks for athletes travelling around the country
Olympian Youth and AC athletes had a busy two weeks competition with athletes travelling to all parts of the country. A number of our juvenile stars travelling to Athlone IT over 3 days competition for...
View ArticleGardai warn Donegal students as €2 million ‘Money mule’ fraud investigation...
Gardai have launched an investigation into a €2m money laundering fraud involving so-called money mule accounts. The “money mule” practice involves criminals recruiting people to help launder stolen or...
View ArticleNightly water restrictions planned to save for busy Easter period
Irish Water is to issue nightly water restrictions from tomorrow (Mon) night in the Rossnowlagh and Ballyshannon areas. The company said it is preparing for increased demand for water during the Easter...
View ArticleInishowen choir to join forces with Aussie singers for fundraising concert
Carndonagh-based singers The Inishowen Gospel will team up with Sydney based choir Timbre Flaws choir for a special evening at Cultúrlann Uí Chanáin in Derry this month. Timbre Flaws will visit Ireland...
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