56 new vans added to Irish Water fleet in Donegal
Irish Water has announced an investment into a new fleet of water services vans for staff in Donegal. Six new work vehicles were delivered to Donegal County Council last week. A total of 56 new...
View ArticleDonegal-based animal feed business sold for €17.25M
The Donegal Investment Group has announced the sale of its animal feed business, Robert Smyth & Sons Limited, for €17.25 million. The business and its subsidiary companies were acquired by the...
View ArticleAlcorn chosen on Irish Sevens squad
MYA ALCORN has been named on the Ireland Under-18 Women Sevens squad for the Paris World Games this weekend. Alcorn, who plays for Letterkenny Rugby Club, will be part of an Irish panel that faces...
View ArticleThird place finish for Kelly in Sweden
JOHN KELLY finished third in last night’s European Classic Grand Prix in Sweden. The Finn Valley AC shot putter reached out to 17.66 metres. All of the St Johnston man’s throws were in excess of 17m....
View ArticleDonegal ranked in Top 20 list of luckiest EuroMillions counties
The National Lottery has today revealed Ireland’s luckiest EuroMillion counties – with Donegal coming in at 17th place. The list looked at new research on the number of top prize winners since the game...
View ArticleWatch: Doherty slams Minister over broken promises on Community Hospitals
Sinn Féin Deputy Pearse Doherty has repeated his criticism of the Government over its ‘bare-faced lies’ on the future of St Joseph’s and Ramelton Community Hospitals. Speaking to Minister of State for...
View ArticleGiven to remain at Derby – reports
WHILE Frank Lampard is taking over as Chelsea manager, it is being reported that Shay Given won’t be joining him. Given was Lampard’s goalkeeping coach at Derby County, having been appointed last...
View ArticleChinese, Indian, Qatari and Emirati travel agents win chance to visit Donegal
Eight top-performing travel agents from China, India, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates are enjoying an action-packed visit to Donegal after winning a trip through Tourism Ireland. Their visit is the...
View ArticleDonegal chef wins World’s Best Cookery Book
Donegal chef Brian McDermott has won best cookery book in the world at the Gourmand World Cookbook Awards in Macao, China. Brian Donegal Table was recognised as the world’s best cookery book written by...
View ArticleTop new beer garden and pizza-burger bar opening at The Traveller’s Inn, Milford
This weekend, The Traveller’s Inn, Milford will officially open its newly revamped Beer Garden with a state-of-the-art Pizza and Burger Bar. The Beer Garden Launch Party takes place this Saturday, 6th...
View ArticleJob Vacancy: Leading Donegal company requires truck driver
Glenmore Generation Ltd currently have a vacancy for an Experienced Articulated Truck Driver based out of their Bio Gas plant at Ballybofey, Co Donegal. Duties: The primary responsibility of this...
View ArticleWater outage strikes homes in North Donegal
An unexpected water outage is affecting homes in North Donegal this Thursday night A burst water main is reported in the Magherabeg area, while properties on Inch Island and surrounding areas are also...
View ArticleCuldaff score big Super League win in Fanad
Culdaff made the long trip to Fanad and came away with a resounding victory against an out of sorts Fanad United. Fanad United 2 Culdaff 7 Fanad had a chance to open the scoring in the second minute...
View ArticleSweeney’s late strike bags Bonagee a dramatic win
Siobhan Sweeney struck a dramatic winner, four minutes from the end, as Bonagee United defeated Greencastle. Greencastle FC 2 Bonagee United 3 After leading 2-0 inside 17 minutes, Bonagee allowed...
View ArticleDonegal school gets major works overhaul approval Abbey Vocational Donegal Town
Minister for Education and Skills Joe McHugh has announced that Abbey Vocational School in Donegal Town has been approved for works to improve access at the school. “This is a really important change...
View ArticleCloughaneely Golf: Owenie McGee clinches double victory in competitive week
Owenie McGee did the double last week winning the Wednesday Open and then the Sunday Singles too. Club notes: Well done Owenie now down to 15! Last Sunday’s Competition was won by Owenie McGee with a...
View ArticleMan told Gardai “You’ll get no f****** keys from me.”
An Inishowen man has been fined €400 and banned from driving after he refused to hand over the car keys when he was arrested for drink driving in Moville. David McLaughlin, 37, of St. Boden’s Terrace,...
View ArticleTwo Donegal charities receive over €1000 from LYIT Students’ Union
More than €1000 has been raised by the Letterkenny Institute of Technology Student Union for two Donegal charities. A number of recent events and campaigns including the Student Achievement Awards and...
View ArticleWater outage strikes Letterkenny businesses
A number of Letterkenny homes and businesses have been hit with low water levels this Friday morning due to a burst water main. The outage is affecting areas around the Ramelton Road and Port Road....
View ArticleBreaking: Two car collision in Letterkenny
Emergency services are at the scene of a two-car collision in Letterkenny. The accident occurred on the Port Road before 2pm this lunchtime. Ambulance personnel are currently assisting those involved....
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