Pay and display on the way for problematic Letterkenny laneway
Pay and display parking machines are expected to be added to Larkin’s Lane on Lower Main Street Letterkenny this December. Parking issues in the area have been raised with the local council a number of...
View ArticleAll aboard the Dunfanaghy Jazz & Blues Express!
As Dunfanaghy Jazz & Blues 2019 gets into full swing from tomorrow night (Thursday) this year buses will run from Letterkenny to the seaside village on the Friday and Sunday of the festival. Music...
View ArticleFundraisers giving local mum Sonya Hamilton a fighting chance
Ballybofey mum Sonya Hamilton’s hopes for specialist cancer treatment have become a reality thanks to the amazing generosity of her local community. The 35-year-old mum of five is planning to travel to...
View ArticleTermon comeback to clinch County Minor Championship.
TERMON PRODUCED a super final 16 minutes to come from six points down to beat a gallant Gaoth Dobhair team by four points to lift the county minor title in Convoy tonight. Termon 1-11 Gaoth Dobhair 2-4...
View ArticleRamelton mast concerns heighten after planning application is lodged
The planning process has formally started for the erection of a controversial 30metre telecoms mast in Drumonaghan Wood in Ramelton. But some local residents are fearful about the proposals due to a...
View ArticleWatch: Episode 2 of ‘The Championship’ now available
EPISODE TWO of ‘The Championship’, our weekly Donegal club championship show, is now available. Over the course of the club championships, ‘The Championship’ – broadcast in association with Kelly’s...
View ArticleUSL – Gibson looks for Bonagee to ‘kick on’ from positive first season
BONAGEE UNITED made big progress in the Ulster Senior League last term – but manager Jason Gibson says the Dry Arch side have to ‘kick on’ this time around. Bonagee finished third in the League last...
View ArticleFormer Donegal GAA star reaches a new final – in the business field
Donegal’s representative in the national finals of Ireland’s Best Young Entrepreneur (IBYE) competition, Martin O’Reilly, met with Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation, Heather Humphreys,...
View ArticleIrish Masters record Ó Domhnaill on way to Masters bronze
BRIAN Ó Domhnaill set a new Irish Masters record on his way to a bronze medal at the European Masters Athletics Championships in Venice yesterday. Ó Domhnaill helped Ireland to a team bronze in the 10k...
View ArticleUnlucky Letterkenny lose out in bruising league opener
It was a day of what might have beens for a brave but ultimately unsuccessful Letterkenny team in their opening fixture of the new league season in Kukri Ulster Qualifying League 3 on Saturday....
View ArticleListen: Alcorn hails Termon minors after ‘super, unbelievable game’
TREVOR ALCORN insists he had ‘every faith’ jn his Termon charges last night as they staged a remarkable second-half comeback to land the county minor title. Termon came from six points down in the...
View ArticleWoman robbed while at church hasn’t eaten or slept since
The daughter of a pensioner whose house was raided and ransacked while she was at church has spoken of her disgust at the robbery. 80-year-old May Lowry returned from church last Sunday morning to find...
View ArticleVeterinary practice to be reinstated in Letterkenny
Work is underway to reinstate a veterinary practice in Letterkenny a week after the sudden closure of the Donegal Animal Hospital. The local farming community was left without access to vital services...
View ArticleRamelton wall collapse ‘a very dangerous situation’
Calls have been made for a full safety check on the river wall on Ramelton’s Shore Road after it partially collapsed last week. A large section of the wall was swept away by high tides on Wednesday...
View ArticlePicture special: Leah Gallen returns with second European bronze medal
LEAH GALLEN got back on Irish soil yesterday evening with her second European bronze medal. The Raphoe ABC welterweight bagged bronze at the European Youth Championships in Bulgaria. Pictures via...
View ArticleBrexit stablisation fund needed for job stimulation – Doherty
Sinn Féin’s finance spokesperson Pearse Doherty has warned the Minister for Finance “not to use Brexit as an excuse” in the forthcoming Budget. Mr Doherty told RTÉ radio’s Morning Ireland that Brexit...
View ArticleDD Motoring: A journey from Glenswilly to Galway
In the middle of the flit from one dwelling to another, Mollie climbed into the back of the van with thoughts of also joining the migration south for the winter. The eight-year-old collie has watched...
View ArticleWatch, download or listen – Check out episode 2 of ‘The Championship’
EPISODE TWO of ‘The Championship’, our weekly Donegal club championship show, is now available to watch, listen or download! This week on ‘The Championship’, host Charlie Collins was again joined by...
View ArticleTaoiseach Leo Varadkar wants a general election in May 2020
May 2020 “is the right moment” for a general election, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has told Fine Gael TDs in a speech today. Speaking at the party’s annual away day in Cork, Varadkar said he had always...
View ArticleSuccessful weekend for Three Rivers club in Dublin
Members of the Three Rivers Karate Club from Lifford traveled to Dublin to complete in the ONAKAI International Open Championships. This turned out to be another successful event for the club. The...
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