Job Vacancy: Nomadic Dairy Company requires Quality Technician
The Nomadic Dairy Company (a subsidiary of Donegal Investment Group) based in Crossroads, Killygordon, produces innovative dairy products for national and international markets. The company currently...
View ArticleBrexit, VAT and bad publicity blamed for failure to sell Tory Island hotel
An estate agent has blamed Brexit, an increase in VAT rates and poor publicity for a failure to sell a unique island hotel off the coast of Donegal. A number of outside parties expressed a strong...
View ArticleVirtual Reality experience revolutionises house design in Donegal
A new West Donegal company has tapped into tech to offer a brand new perspective on property plans. Imagine walking around a building to check out the design before it’s even built – that’s what...
View ArticleHeritage Week in Donegal: Highlights to look forward to
Donegal is all set to celebrate National Heritage week with over 120 events taking place all around the county. From Saturday 17th August to Sunday 25th August, about 80 different heritage groups,...
View ArticleDonegal’s mobile library to feature on Newstalk
In 2004, Europe’s first cross-border mobile library took to the roads, serving rural communities in Donegal, Derry and Tyrone. Funded by the EU’s Peace Programme, it was jointly conceived by Donegal...
View ArticlePedestrian ‘cultural corridor’ to be developed in Letterkenny
A new walking route is set to be developed in Letterkenny to link up the town’s main cultural buildings. The pedestrian ‘cultural corridor’ will link buildings such as the Donegal County Museum, An...
View Article28 complaints against Gardai in Donegal this year
The Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (GSOC) has received over 950 complaints of malpractice against Gardaí this year – 28 of which were from Donegal. The overall figures include allegations of...
View ArticleRoute change announced for Donegal Half Marathon
Those competing in Sunday’s Donegal Half Marathon in Letterkenny are asked to note that there will be a slight change in the route at the start of the race. Because of the ongoing road works at the...
View ArticleFisherman pulled from water after falling overboard in Killybegs Harbour
Killybegs Coast Guard were called out this morning (Fri) to a report of a person who had fallen overboard from a trawler in Killybegs Harbour. It is understood that the Killybegs Coast Guard unit...
View ArticleRecord high increase in numbers of pilgrims to Lough Derg
The number of pilgrims to Lough Derg hit a record high this year as the pilgrimage season came to an end on Thursday. Yesterday morning, in bright autumnal sunshine, before they departed by boat, Fr La...
View ArticleAll set for Donal Dunn’s Captains Day at North West Golf Club
This weekend at the North West Golf Club sees Donal Dunn stage his Captain’s Day. A long-established member of the club, Donal’s hardworking nature is reflected on a full timesheet with 200 members...
View ArticleMaginn to stage Glengad-Waterford Cup clash
MAGINN PARK in Buncrana will stage Glengad United’s big FAI Senior Cup tie against Waterford United. Inishowen League side Glengad will welcome League of Ireland Premier Division side Waterford to the...
View ArticleLuke McGlynn heads to England with Irish U16s for friendly double header
Finn Harps’ Luke McGlynn has been included in the Republic of Ireland Under-16 squad for friendlies against Denmark and England. Paul Osam’s Ireland travel to England today ahead of the games. Ireland...
View ArticleLetterkenny Rugby pair on Irish squads for Sevens action
TWO YOUNG Letterkenny rugby players have been named on Irish squads that will be in action this weekend. Mya Alcorn and Charlie Worth have been confirmed on Irish Sevens squads for tournaments in...
View ArticleUnique ordination as Glenties man joins brother in priesthood
A Glenties man was yesterday ordained into the priesthood in a moving ceremony at St Eunan’s Cathedral in Letterkenny. Fr Anthony Briody will now join his brother Fr Joseph Briody into the priesthood....
View ArticleCowan a doubt as Finn Harps meet Dundalk
DEFENDER Keith Cowan is rated as doubtful as Finn Harps face Premier Division champions Dundalk at Oriel Park tonight. Cowan missed last Friday’s FAI Senior Cup defeat to Shamrock Rovers in Tallaght...
View ArticleSuper League: Bonagee move closer to title with big home win
NEW SIGNING Geraldine McLaughlin was among the goals last night as Bonagee United took a giant step towards winning the North West Women’s Super League. Bonagee United 6 Culdaff FC 1 Pictures by Joe...
View ArticleDonegal man among goals as Finn Harps fall to heavy defeat to Dundalk
DONEGAL MAN Georgie Kelly was on the mark as Dundalk swept aside ten-man Finn Harps at Oriel Park. Dundalk 5 Finn Harps 0 By Chris McNulty at Oriel Park. Pictures by Joe Boland, North West News Pix The...
View ArticleDD Fitness: Weight loss products and online influencers who lie to their...
There is no end to the amount of weight loss products that have entered the market here in the last few years. Every month, a new company come along with their new product that is ‘guaranteed’ to help...
View ArticleWet and windy start to weekend for Donegal
It’s a wet and windy start to the weekend after heavy rain and southerly winds lashed Ireland last night. Met Eireann said: “Saturday will be a blustery day with scattered showers and good sunny...
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