National award for Gweedore Sewerage Scheme
Plans to provide Gweedore with a new sewerage scheme have been recognised as the ‘Most Innovative Use of Technology’ at the 2019 National Procurement Awards. Irish Water in partnership with Donegal...
View ArticleCar keys lost in Letterkenny nightclub – can you help?
LOST AND FOUND: A Letterkenny person is appealing for help after losing a set of car keys last weekend. The keys were lost in the Pulse Nightclub on Saturday 14th December. There were two other keys on...
View ArticleTemporary speed restriction in place in South Donegal
Drivers are urged to be aware that the road speed restriction of 50Km/hr is now in effect on the N56 Drumbeigh – Inver Road Scheme between the Frosses Road Junction and Inver Bridge. Caution is advised...
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Finn Vally College’s hit show brings Hollywood to Ballybofey – Picture Special
The curtain finally came down in the Balor Theatre on Friday night as Finn Valley College returned for their annual Christmas Variety show with this year’s theme The Magic of the Movies. Once again...
View ArticleGritters dispatched as more wintry weather hits Donegal
Council gritters will be out on all main roads in Donegal ahead of another night of frost and possible snow showers. Temperatures will drop to lows of 2 to -2C in the north west and there is a risk of...
View ArticleMajor concerns over flu as virus hits general community across Donegal
There is major concern about a major Flu outbreak across Donegal after the HSE confirmed the virus is actively circulating in the community. It comes as the HSE confirmed that the number of people...
View ArticleAdrian Delap to make loan move as Harps retain Coyle
DONEGAL man Adrian Delap is to make a loan move to Finn Harps, who have also confirmed that Mark Coyle is remaining at the club for the 2020 season. Delap scored one of the goals for Derry in last...
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Great excitement as Gortnacart National School launch CD and DVD
Gortnacart National School launched their music CD and DVD in the Parish Centre, Ardara, recently. The pupils entertained the packed hall by singing songs, playing the tin whistle and reciting poetry...
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Donegal public warned over online courier parcel scam
People across Donegal have been warned not to be taken in by a scam claiming to be from courier delivery company DPD group. It follows an email being sent to people asking them to click on the link if...
View ArticleDriver arrested after being caught on cocaine in Pettigo
A drug-driver has been arrested after being caught behind the wheel on cocaine. The driver was caught in Pettigo Village in the early hours of Sunday morning by the Donegal Town Roads Policing Unit....
View ArticleCentral Bank asked to encourage banks to assist Mica-affected families in...
Deputy Pearse Doherty has written to the Central Bank asking that they encourage the banks and financial institutions to assist the families affected by Mica defective blocks. The families are being...
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Gardaí release image of suspect in Malin armed raid
Gardaí in Buncrana have issued an e-fit description of a man who was allegedly part of a gang that committed a violent robbery in Malin Head in October. Investigations continue after four masked men...
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Donegal’s island bolt-hole becomes most-viewed property of 2019!
A very unusual property in Co Donegal which first featured on Donegal Daily has become the most viewed property on Ireland’s largest property website http://myhome.ie in 2019. We first revealed the...
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Boxing – Champions crowned at Donegal Open Championship finals
THE 2019 champions were crowned at the weekend when the Donegal Open Championships took place, hosted by St Bridget’s ABC in Clonmany. There were a total of 107 boxers entered for the Championships,...
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‘Energy’ vital as new Finn Harps secretary looks to put ‘one big jigsaw’...
THE FIRST thing that stands out, during a ten-minute talk, is Kathy Taaffe’s use of the word ‘energy’. In the past, it wasn’t too uncommon for one’s energy to have been sapped during a Finn Harps AGM....
View ArticleGer Dalton is tops in Dunfanaghy Golf Club Top 20 final
THE Golfer of the Year Top 20 final was held at Dunfanaghy Golf Club on Sunday. Ger Dalton was the victor, winning on a break of tie with Billy Griffin second and Connie Ferry third after an exciting...
View ArticlePopular North-West boxer McGlinchey calls it a day
POPULAR Derry middleweight Sean McGlinchey has announced that he is retiring from boxing. The 27-year-old Creggan man – who had a lot of supporters from the east Donegal and Inishowen areas – hangs up...
View ArticleGardai hunt young handbag snatcher in Letterkenny
Gardai in Letterkenny are hunting a suspected teenage handbag snatcher. It follows an attempted robbery on the Pearse Road in Letterkenny on Tuesday last. The incident happened around 5pm when a woman...
View ArticleOver 1,500 customers in Donegal affected by power cut
Over 1,500 ESB customers in Carndonagh, Clonmany, Malin and the surrounding areas of Donegal have been affected by an electricity outage due to a major fault. The Electricity Supply Board (ESB)...
View Article€700,000 ‘solid investment’ announced for Donegal Airport
Almost €700,000 in Government funding has been approved to support operational costs at Donegal Airport. The funding was announced by Minister Joe McHugh, who said the Government investment of €688,922...
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