Donegal clubs team up to do Dublin Marathon for Conall Shiels
TWO OF Donegal’s best known sports clubs have teamed up to raise funds for young Conall Shiels from Letterkenny through their members’ participation in this year’s Dublin City Marathon. Members from...
View ArticleJob Vacancy: Legal Executive/Secretary sought by well-established practice
McCloughan Gunn & Co. Solicitors of Letterkenny and Ramelton are currently seeking to recruit a Legal Executive/Secretary. Experience preferable. If you are interested in being considered for this...
View ArticleLack of funding for ParentStop to be raised in Dail this evening
The threatened withdrawal of funding from ParentStop is to be raised in the Dail this evening (Tues), it has emerged. Donegal TD, Pat the Cope Gallagher, will raise the issue this evening in the...
View ArticlePay increase for supermarket workers following trade union campaign
A supermarket chain that has four stores in Donegal has secured a new pay deal for its member, it has been revealed. The newly agreed pay award provides a range of pay increases from a minimum of 2.5%...
View ArticleJob Vacancy: Spar Glencar seeks deli assistant
Job Vacancy: Spar Glencar, an award-winning store in Letterkenny, requires a full-time/part-time deli assistant required for immediate start within the store. Experience is preferable but not essential...
View ArticleMemorable McBride goal sends LyIT on way to valuable win
A CRACKER from Sean McBride, who scored twice, set Letterkenny Institute of Technology back to winning ways this afternoon. Letterkenny Institute of Technology 3 IT Carlow ‘B’ 2 By Chris McNulty at...
View ArticleMica groups seek government intervention with banks to support homeowners
Representatives from both Mica Action Donegal and the Mica Action Group have called on the government to engage with banks to support mica affected homeowners with the required 10% contribution. The...
View ArticleRathmullan jockey wins again after helping Donegal punter to big win
RATHMULLAN Jockey Luke McAteer aided a Donegal punter to scoop €13,000 with one of his latest wins – and took victory on the same horse today. McAteer won twice in three days on Mother Vincent, trained...
View ArticleConcern after player verbally abused after GAA County Final
There have been calls for improved stewarding at GAA games in the county after Gaoth Dobhair footballer Eamon McGee clashed with a spectator at the weekend. After Sunday’s drawn Donegal senior football...
View ArticleRecruitment embargo prolonging crisis at LUH – Senator
Donegal Senator Pádraig Mac Lochlainn has again called on the Minister for Health to end the recruitment embargo at Letterkenny University Hospital, which has experienced high levels of overcrowding...
View ArticleRude awakening for Letterkenny car owner after windows smashed
A Letterkenny resident had a shocking awakening on Sunday night after their car was damaged outside their home. The criminal damage incident occurred outside a house in Ardcrannagh, Gortlee on Sunday...
View ArticleRnaG to remember life of famed Donegal writer this weekend
The 50th anniversary of the death of famed Donegal writer Séamus Ó Grianna, or Máire, takes place this weekend. And on Friday 25 October at 2 pm Damien Ó Dónaill will present a documentary about the...
View ArticleThieves do runner with marathon gear
Gardaí in Dublin are appealing for information and witnesses following the theft of ‘Dublin Marathon’ merchandise. It’s understood the merchandise was stolen between 4.30pm on Saturday 19th October...
View ArticleDonegal gardaí warn cannabis users to stay off roads for 24 hours
Gardaí in Donegal have pleaded with drug users who are thinking about getting behind the wheel of a car to wait until it is safe to do so to avoid harming themselves and others. Cannabis use is illegal...
View ArticleIrishman arrested on suspicion of murder as 39 bodies found dead inside lorry
An Irishman been arrested in connection with the deaths of 39 people following the discovery of the bodies inside a lorry container today (Weds). Police and ambulance crews were called following the...
View Article‘Hard work starts here’– new Sligo Rovers deal for Kyle Callan-McFadden
AFTER SIGNING a new contract at Sligo Rovers, Kyle Callan-McFadden says he wants to help the Bit O’Red ‘move up a level’. The 24-year-old Ramelton man has become the 13th player to commit to Sligo for...
View ArticleGaoth Dobhair begin latest Ulster quest in Paul McGill U16 Club Champions...
Gaoth Dobhair are heading off in search of another Ulster voyage on Saturday as the club’s Under-16s take part in the quarter-final of the Paul McGirr Ulster Under-16 Club Champions Tournament. Gaoth...
View ArticleCross border location to be major selling point in US, NW City Region say
The North West City Region’s unique strategic cross border location will be one of the strong selling points for the seven companies from across the Donegal, Derry and Strabane Council areas that...
View ArticleFury as 79-year-old forced to be wheeled 200 yards to ambulance
A 79-year-old man had to be trolleyed more than 200 yards into an ambulance because a footbridge to his home has not been replaced. The man, who is confined to a wheelchair, collapsed at his home in...
View ArticleIt’s our sports person of the week – time to vote for this week’s winner!
IT’S TIME to cast your vote for this week’s Donegal Daily/Donegal Sport Hub Sports Person of the Week, in association with O’Reilly’s Sportswear. Each weekly award winner will receive a kitbag, a...
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