Man left with broken ribs and huge insurance bill after hit and run
A man is recovering after his car was struck by a van which drove off without stopping. The incident happened on Saturday evening close to Nena Models in Stranorlar. The van pulled out of Dunwiley and...
View ArticleListen: ‘Both teams will be happy to get a second bite’– Eoin Waide
EOIN WAIDE has been here before. Waide was just a teenager in 2005 when Naomh Conaill won their first Donegal SFC title. That was a replay win over St Eunan’s and Naomh Conaill have a second bite at...
View ArticleTwo Donegal Under-21 Championship games decided on penalties
TWO GAMES in the Donegal Under-21 Football Championship were decided on penalties this weekend. Burt and Naomh Colmcille both won their Under-21 ‘C’ quarter-finals on penalties. Burt defeated Red Hughs...
View ArticleGroundbreaking school STEM programme launched at Donegal school
Minister for Education and Skills, Joe McHugh, joined students and representatives of the global biopharmaceutical company AbbVie at a special educational event at St Naul’s National School in Inver...
View ArticleDonegal woman Elaine McGlinchey still giving back to cancer charity
A tractor run in memory of Killygordon woman Elaine McGlinchey has raised a staggering €14,323. The event in memory of Elaine raised the funds for the Sperrin Unit, North West Cancer Centre. The...
View ArticleEmergency services at scene of two car crash in Letterkenny
The emergency services are at the scene of a two car collision in Letterkenny. The crash happened just after 2pm outside the Letterkenny Skip Hire premises near Ballyraine. The emergency services are...
View ArticleGardai search for owner of purse found in Buncrana
Gardai have appealed to the owner of a purse which was found in Buncrana to come forward. The ladies purse was found outside Supervalu on the Cockhill Road, Buncrana on Saturday last. The purse...
View ArticleJob Vacancy: Supermarket seeks part-time deli assistant
Job Vacancy: The award-winning Costcutter on Main Street Ballybofey are now recruiting for the role of part-time deli assistant. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for food and cooking....
View ArticleDanny Cullen among ‘Champion 15’ nominees
DONEGAL HURLER Danny Cullen has been selected as one of the 45 nominees for the 2019 ‘Champion 15 team’. Cullen is among the players nominated based on their outstanding performances in this year’s...
View ArticleDLDC event celebrates the successes of social enterprises
As part of Social Inclusion week 2019, Donegal Local Development (DLDC) hosted an information and networking breakfast morning ‘Enterprising Communities’ to showcase the work of Social Enterprises in...
View Article€500 donation presented to Donegal Domestic Violence Service
The Donegal Domestic Violence Service is set to benefit from a €500 donation from the Scotsman’s Bar in Donegal Town. The generous donation was made by the bar owners Joseph Breslin and John Mc Groary...
View ArticleSnow for Donegal this week but there’s a catch…..
Plunging temperatures on Friday night means that Donegal could experience the first snow of the winter. But there’s a snowball chance in hell that kids will be having snowball fights as a result. Some...
View ArticleCounty Board confirm reduced ticket prices for SFC final replay
THE DONEGAL County Board have confirmed reduced ticket prices for Sunday’s Donegal SFC final replay. The second instalment of the Gaoth Dobhair v Naomh Conaill final takes place on Sunday at Sean...
View ArticleColáiste Ailigh putting talents on show at Ceiliúirach 20 Bliain
Coláiste Ailigh in Letterkenny will present an evening of “Ceiliúirach” or celebrations in An Grianán Theatre on Thursday 24th of October to begin the celebrations of the school’s 20th year. This show...
View ArticleColáiste Ailigh win Donegal ETB’s 2019 Enterprise Day – Pic Special
Coláiste Ailigh (Letterkenny) have been announced as this year’s winners of Donegal ETB’s Enterprise Day for schools and Youthreach centres. The event took place in Letterkenny Institute of Technology...
View ArticleBears in Burnfoot? What a wild idea!
The brown bear is back in Ireland for the first time in thousands of years, thanks to a new wildlife sanctuary in Donegal. The Celtic Tiger is back too, but this one is a beautiful lynx called Naoise...
View ArticleHere is this week’s full Donegal GAA fixture list
THE Competitions Controls Committee (CCC) have announced the finalised fixture list for this week. The Donegal SFC final replay takes the stage on Sunday in Ballybofey at 3pm, but there are also...
View ArticleLetterkenny Golf Club latest – no joy in Minor League
The final competition of the year, the Minor League second leg against Portsalon, was played in Letterkenny Golf Club on Saturday. Letterkenny were 5 games and 20 holes down going into the match...
View ArticleCallum Devine gets chance of lifetime with Rally Hungary entry
CALLUM DEVINE, the winner of the recent Donegal Harvest Stages Rally has secured one of the biggest opportunities of his career. The county Derry rally driver has been given a priority entry by Hyundai...
View ArticleNew west Donegal walking trail on the cards
Work is almost complete on a new walking trail in West Donegal, it has been revealed. A community group in the area have been working on the project for several weeks with the aim of opening a near...
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