A new look for Letterkenny’s Market Square?
The Market Square of Letterkenny is set to get a makeover to make it a more inviting space for people to meet in the town centre. The public will be asked for their thoughts on how the square should be...
View ArticleMcFadden penalty fires Illistrin to Dessie Kelly Cup glory
A JODIE McFadden penalty was all that was needed for Illistrin to win the Donegal Women’s League U16 Dessie Kelly Cup. Mulroy Academy 0-1 Illistrin FC In a very evenly contested game held in Leckview...
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1000 students mark teachers retirement in Donegal Town – Pic Special
Over 1000 students gathered to afford six staff members from Abbey Vocational School in Donegal Town a huge send-off on Thursday last as they announced their retirement. The six long-serving staff...
View ArticleCreative schools initiative to be rolled out to four Donegal schools
Four Donegal schools are set to have increased access to creative activities as part of the Creative Schools and Creative Clusters initiatives. Carndonagh Community School, Sn Cholmcille, Baile Na...
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Huge success at Raphoe Tractor Run – Pic Special
The Raphoe Masonic Charity Tractor Run proved to be another huge success this year with over €6700 donated. This year’s charities were Convoy Joint National School, Glenmaquin National School and The...
View ArticleTwin Towns pair set for National Novice Championships
TWIN TOWNS duo PJ Kelly and Jonathan Lodder are set to take part in the 2019 National Novice Championships. The draw for the Championships was revised today. Middleweight Kelly will face Nathan Flynn...
View ArticleAviva dreams begin as FAI Junior Cup draw is made
THE ROAD to the Aviva for junior sides in Donegal will get underway later this month as the 2019/20 FAI Junior Cup begins. The Donegal League and Inishowen League teams enter the competition at Round...
View ArticleWatch: Colm McFadden says St Michael’s must tighten up
COLM MCFADDEN has warned his St Michael’s team-mates that they can’t be as obliging over the next couple of weekends. On Saturday night, St Michael’s shipped 2-3 in the opening seven minutes against...
View ArticleWatch: Glenfin boss Mark McGinty on ‘a game we left behind’
THERE were mixed emotions from Mark McGinty after Glenfin’s stalemate with Glenswilly on Sunday. Glenfin let a four-point lead slip over the closing 12 minutes as Glenswilly marched back to claim a...
View ArticleLong Lane residents to start community clean-ups
A neighbourhood-wide community initiative has begun in the Long Lane area of Letterkenny in hopes of keeping the area cleaner. The initiative, started by the Long Lane Area Residents Association, aims...
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Woman tells how she tried desperately to save slain boyfriend
The heartbroken girlfriend of a man who was shot dead at their Co Donegal home has told how she tried desperately to save his life. Andrew Allen died within seconds after a gunman shot three times into...
View ArticleMcLaughlin, Brown on fire for Irish U17s in Lithuania
INISHOWEN women Erin McLaughlin and Kerryanne Brown hit FIVE of the goals as the Republic of Ireland Women’s U17s hammered Albania yesterday. James Scott’s team won 10-9 in Lithuania. McLaughlin hit a...
View ArticleAnnual North West 10k AGM to take place this month
The Annual General Meeting of the North West 10k will take place later this month (Sept) in Mount Errigal Hotel. €51,020 was the overall figure raised from this year’s Charity Race and Walk which took...
View ArticleWatch: Gardai appeal for help to find Andrew Allen’s killer as inquest held
The Garda in charge of finding Andrew Allen’s killer has appealed to the public who may know something about his murder to come forward. Mr Allen was shot on the 9th of February 2012 at his home in...
View ArticleVolunteers needed across Donegal for Big Beach Clean weekend
Communities in Donegal have been urged to come together and take ownership of their coastline by carrying out a beach clean over the Big Beach Clean weekend this month. The Big Beach Clean is an...
View ArticleIrish Water work to fix burst pipe in east Donegal
Irish Water is working to repair a burst water main in east Donegal his afternoon (Weds). Repairs are being carried out on burst main in Ballindrait area – meaning supply may be disrupted. Surrounding...
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Sadness as dead porpoise found tangled on Donegal beach
Beachgoers at Marble Hill in North Donegal were faced with grim scenes today after a dead porpoise washed up on the beach. The small whale was discovered tangled in ‘ghost’ fishing gear on Tuesday...
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Kernans Bistro & Coffee House brewing up a storm in Letterkenny – Win a meal...
Kernans Bistro & Coffee House is brewing up a storm in the Letterkenny Retail Park! Following on from the success of Kernans Coffee House & Bakery Newtowncunningham, The Kernan Group have...
View ArticleQuestions raised over traffic calming measures in Letterkenny-Milford area
Councillors of the Letterkenny-Milford district are to hold a special workshop on traffic calming measures after a number of concerns were raised about dangerous speeding. Problem areas for speeding...
View ArticleHalf of community groups ‘at risk of closure’ due to hike in insurance premiums
The government has been urged to take immediate action to save a wave of community and business closures across the State. Sinn Féin Finance spokesperson Pearse Doherty TD made a call for immediate...
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