Letterkenny moves a step closer to twinning with Scottish town
Letterkenny came a step closer this week to twinning with Scottish town Clydebank. Talks between representatives from the two areas have progressed recently, with both sides showing great interest in...
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High praise from one showman to another!
The Letterkenny Pantomime Director Patrick Doherty has gained some much-deserved from a member of the pantomime community and friend Shaun Bradley. After the success of last week’s 70th anniversary...
View ArticlePair of assists from Ronan Curtis helps Portsmouth into play-off spot
RONAN Curtis provided two assists as Portsmouth moved into League One’s play-off spots this afternoon. The St Johnston was was to the fore as Pompey defeated Sunderland, moving above their opponents...
View ArticleGritters prepare for wintry conditions throughout Donegal
Donegal County Council has announced its gritters will be out in force tonight as temperatures are set to drop. Routes 01,02,07,09,12 are to be gritted from 8pm tonight. Met Eireann is forecasting...
View ArticleExperienced players highlighted as Curran reacts to late win in Dungarvan
MAXI Curran, the Donegal ladies dream manager, was relieved to see his side grab a late, late winner in Waterford today. Emma McCroary bagged a last-ditch goal to seal a dramatic 2-10 to 1-11 win over...
View ArticlePeadar O’Donnell’s Islanders Weekend returns to Arranmore
Arranmore Island will host the fourth Peadar O’Donnell’s Islanders weekend in April, a celebration of island culture, community, and activism in memory of the life of writer and political thinker...
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Trailblazer Kay McNulty celebrated in major new series
The amazing achievements of Donegal computing pioneer Kay McNulty will be highlighted in a new RTE series about ‘Ireland’s EPIC Women’. Kay McNulty from Creeslough was one of the very first computer...
View ArticleDonegal-style fiddler Paddy Glackin in focus in TG4 series
An Irish documentary will air this weekend looking at the life and career of Paddy Glackin, one of Ireland’s best-known traditional fiddlers. Paddy was born in Dublin with strong family links to Co...
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Payton jets back from surprise visit to star again for LYIT Donegal
MANNY Payton showed no jet lag as he returned to Letterkenny in style yesterday. Payton led the way with 34 points as LYIT Donegal defeated Limerick Sports Eagles 94-92 in a cliffhanger at An Danlann....
View ArticleSinn Fein leader to address election rally in Donegal tonight
Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald TD will be in Co Donegal tonight (Sun). She will be the guest speaker at the Donegal Sinn Féin general election rally at the Clanree Hotel, Letterkenny at 6pm. Mary...
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Low loader headed for Donegal impounded by Gardai
Gardai in Sligo Town detected the above five-axle low loader at 4.30am yesterday travelling towards Co Donegal carrying a digger, buckets and fuel tank. The vehicle is required to have a permit issued...
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‘We questioned if we would ever see this day”– MICA homeowners
The Mica Action Group (MAG) has welcomed the redress scheme for homeowners affected by defective blocks used in the construction of their homes has finally been signed off and published by Government....
View ArticleJob Vacancies: RA Pacáistí Teo (RAP) seek HR manager and Process Engineering...
A leading Donegal company is continuing its expansion and is seeking to employ both a HR Manager and a Process Engineering Manager. RA Pacáistí Teo (RAP) is seeking to employ a Human Resource Manager...
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USL – Letterkenny move top with routine home win
Letterkenny Rovers remain unbeaten in the Ulster Senior League as they defeated Fanad Utd 3-1 in pristine conditions on Saturday evening at the Letterkenny Community Centre. Letterkenny Rovers 4 Fanad...
View ArticleDisappointing away defeat for Raphoe men
A SINGLE place and two points separated these sides before this play, but the teams were worlds apart on the day. South Antrim 3 Raphoe 0 Raphoe lacked cohesion in one of their worst performances this...
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Mixed fortunes from the spot perhaps, but Murphy and Donegal win well against...
Michael Murphy missed a penalty and then stood up to score from the spot when a second was awarded as Donegal ran out winners in Navan in their Allianz League Division 1 clash with Meath this...
View ArticlePremier Division title race tightens as Stolarczyk denies Cappry
SUBSTITUTE Daniel Stolarczyk scored a free kick with the last kick of the game to put a chink in Cappry Rovers’ Premier Division title assault. Bonagee United 1 Cappry Rovers 1 By Chris McNulty at Dry...
View ArticleCockhill let lead slip as Kilnamanagh force a replay
COCKHILL will feel that this is one that got away after a poor second half meant they had to settle for a draw and an Intermediate Cup replay in Dublin. Cockhill Celtic 1 Kilnamanagh 1 After a scrappy...
View ArticleMcElwaine saves the day as Kilmac close the gap at the top
GOALKEEPER Jimmy McElwaine stepped up with a last-minute penalty save as Kilmacrennan Celtic moved within three points of Premier Division leaders Cappry Rovers. Kilmacrennan Celtic 3 Donegal Town 2...
View ArticleRonan Curtis targets promotion after signing new contract at Portsmouth
RONAN Curtis’ sensational form at Portsmouth has been rewarded with a new contract. The St Johnston man has signed a new three-and-a-half-year deal at Fratton Park. Curtis is Portsmouth’s top scorer...
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