Mixed weekend for Irwin brothers at Oulton Park
CAOLÁN AND Rhys Irwin returned to British Superstock action for a rare double header weekend as the British Superbike Championship made it second visit of the year to Oulton Park. It was a mixed...
View ArticleJob Vacancy: Award-winning Service Station seeks Accounts Administrator
Job Vacancy: Tobin’s Service Station in Letterkenny is seeking an Accounts Administrator to join their well-established business. This is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate. The...
View ArticleDonegal hoteliers go Dutch in Amsterdam
Representatives of two Donegal hotels travelled to the Netherlands last week to target Dutch travel professionals and encourage more Dutch holidaymakers to visit the north west. The Abbey & Central...
View ArticleWarning after motorist caught speeding in Letterkenny
Gardai in Letterkenny have issued speed warnings to a motorist after a vehicle was caught speeding well in excess of 100kph. The car was clocked by speed detection devices travelling 158km/h. Officers...
View ArticleWoman pleads guilty to stealing North Face jackets from McElhinneys
A young woman who stole two North Face jackets from McElhinney’s Stores in Ballybofey has been given the Probation Act. Sinead Browne appeared at Letterkenny District Court today charged with theft...
View ArticleLetterkenny AC: Ciaran McGonagle wins Ireland West Three Quarter Marathon
Letterkenny Athletic Club’s in-form long-distance specialist, Ciaran McGonagle, had another excellent run at the weekend. Ciaran was the winner of Saturday’s Ireland West Three Quarter Marathon, which...
View ArticleConsumers paying the price for inaction on insurance – Doherty TD
Donegal TD Pearse Doherty has slammed the government for failing to take action on the insurance industry. The Sinn Féin TD said inaction is failing consumers and businesses who are seeing their...
View ArticleDepartment of Education urged to engage with school secretaries in Donegal
The Department of Education has been urged to engage with school secretaries in County Donegal. Deputy McConalogue has made the call as school secretaries in the county and nationwide announced that...
View ArticleListen: John Cunningham as Killybegs are eased off by Naomh Conaill
John Cunningham insists his Killybegs outfit ‘have a lot of work to do’ this week if they are to bounce back from their defeat against Naomh Conaill yesterday (Sun). Naomh Conaill opened their...
View ArticleWatch: See Amber Barrett’s first FC Köln goal
AMBER BARRETT bagged her first goal for FC Köln on Saturday in a 3-1 Cup win. Barrett, who signed for the German side in the summer from Peamount United, netted the equaliser just 14 seconds after her...
View ArticleListen: Four-year wait ‘too long’ for Sean O’Donnell and Termon
SEAN O’DONNELL says four years was simply ‘too long’ since Termon won the Donegal senior ladies title. The Burn Road side – led by the majestic Geraldine McLaughlin – defeated Glenfin in yesterday’s...
View ArticleSmall area of Donegal seeing high incidence of Lyme Disease, says expert
A leading consultant in Lyme disease has found that a high number of patients are coming from one particular area of Donegal. Dr Jack Lambert, head of the Lyme disease resource centre at the Mater...
View ArticlePublic invited to meeting on Letterkenny’s Irish language plan
The public is being invited to learn about the new opportunities that lie in Letterkenny’s Irish Language Plan at a public meeting on Wednesday 18th September at 7:00pm in Dillon’s Hotel. Letterkenny...
View ArticleAlcohol misuse among older people to be discussed at Donegal event
Leading experts in the field of ageing research and care will visit Donegal on the 20th of September to talk to professionals and services about the growing impact of harmful alcohol use on older...
View ArticleCheeky thieves steal wheels from car in garage
Cheeky thieves broke into a garage and stole four valuable wheels from a top of the range car. The culprits broke into the garage at Drumkeen on September 5th last between 11pm and 9am the following...
View ArticleOutrage as intruders break into sports club and drive across pitches
A gang of would-be thieves have broken into the Letterkenny Rugby Club and Letterkenny Gaels clubhouse. The break-in occurred overnight at the clubhouse shared by the two clubs at Glebe on the...
View ArticleOisin Orr hits latest winner at York
OISIN ORR bagged his latest winner on Sunday when he took victory at York. Orr steered 7/2 favourite Shamad to a win for Peter Fahey over one mile and three furlongs. Shamad won with only a neck to...
View ArticleGardai to launch clampdown on illegal parkers in Letterkenny
Gardai in Letterkenny have warned illegal parkers that they are increasing their patrols for illegal parking. A Garda spokesman said the number of people double-parking and parking in disabled parking...
View ArticleBusinesses warned over fake notes circulating in Letterkenny
Business owners and the public are being warned that a person is attempting to pass forged €50 notes in Letterkenny this week. The Letterkenny Chamber issued the alert via Facebook on Monday, warning...
View ArticleKnow your football? Then try National Football Exhibition’s football quiz!
The National Football Exhibition are hosting a football themed table quiz and raffle with proceeds going to Cara House, Letterkenny. The quiz, on September 26, is a part of the National Football...
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