FAMILY REUNITED WITH PET AFTER VET’S KIND GESTURE
A family are celebrating after being reunited with their injured dog in West Donegal. The Jack Russell-type dog was found badly injured in Gortahork yesterday. A kind passer-by recovered the dog and...
View ArticleSTORM UPDATE: POWER CUT TO HOMES IN WEST DONEGAL
ESB crews are working to restore power to homes in west Donegal. There has been a lull in the storm – but it is expected to pick up later. Power is expected to be restored to 91 customers on Arranmore...
View ArticleNIKKI’S FIGHT FOR FITNESS: CHRISTMAS IS A TIME OF REFLECTION FOR NIKKI
Hi guys, Christmas is almost upon us! Yay:) I hope you are all set for the big day. As it is Christmas Eve, I thought I would recap on why I am doing what I am doing. As you know I suffered from...
View ArticleCALLOUS CHRISTMAS BURGLARS STEAL PRESENTS DURING ROBBERIES
Callous thieves have broken into the homes of two Donegal families on the same housing estate. The gang broke into the homes at Glenpatrick Park in Ballybofey. It is understood that the gang stole a...
View ArticleESB POWER CUTS UPDATE AS LIGHTNING STRIKES HIT HOME
HUNDREDS of homes are without power in Co Donegal this Christmas Eve after thunderstorms and lightning and high wind earlier damaged power lines. ESB crews say power will be restored before the night...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: SANTA SPOTTED OFF DONEGAL COAST, BUT ROW SPARKED IN ARRANMORE
BREAKING NEWS: By Chris Massey, Our Christmas Correspondent: Santa is on his way to Donegal. He was spotted circling over Malin Head in his magic sleigh just after 8.30pm by local people before several...
View ArticleFITNESS FANATIC MICHAEL PLANNING CHRISTMAS MORNING 5K
FITNESS guru Michael Black likes to build up an appetite for his Christmas turkey. So he has organised a “light jog” 5k for Christmas morning – leaving the old Dunnes in Letterkenny at 9.30am. So if...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: SANTA LEAVES DONEGAL, LEAVES PRESENTS FOR 161,123 PEOPLE
The King of Tory Patsy Dan Rodgers played the Waves of Tory as Santa left, he says BREAKING NEWS: By Chris Massey, Our Christmas Correspondent: SANTA has left Donegal. He flew off with his reindeers...
View ArticleESB CREWS WORKING TO RE-CONNECT DONEGAL HOMES IN TIME FOR CHRISTMAS DINNER
AN EMERGENCY ESB crew is working to reconnect 51 homes in Newtowncunningham. A spokesman for ESB said the crew are hoping to have power restored between 3.30pm and 4pm. After working throughout...
View ArticleARE YOU A SECRET MILLIONAIRE? FORTUNES UNCLAIMED IN BRITAIN
Are you called Duffy, O’Neill, O’Reilly or O’Donnell? If you are, you may be an heir to a fortune! Hundreds of Irish names are on the British Treasury’s list of unclaimed estates. Millions of pounds...
View ArticleCHILLY AROUND THE SWILLY FOR CHRISTMAS DAY CHARITY SWIMMERS
WE hope the electric was on when they got home! Dozens of hardy souls have taken to the freezing waters of Lough Swilly in Inishowen for the annual Christmas Day morning swim at Lisfannon.
View ArticleHUNDREDS EXPECTED FOR FINN VALLEY AC FESTIVE 5K TODAY
HUNDREDS of runners and walkers are expected for the St Stephen’s Day 5k at the Finn Valley Centre later today. There’s still time to pre enter by emailing finnvalley1@gmail.com to avoid the queue. Or...
View ArticleORANGE WEATHER ALERT ISSUED AS ANOTHER STORM HITS DONEGAL TONIGHT
MORE power cuts are on the way tonight – as forecasters issued yet another Orange Alert weather warning for County Donegal. The alert covers a 22 hour period from 5pm tonight until 3pm tomorrow. It...
View ArticleNEW ANGLING LAWS NEXT WEEK, WITH CHANGES ON DONEGAL RIVERS
Minister of State Fergus O’Dowd has approved a suite of regulations and bye-laws that will govern the wild salmon fishery in 2014. These will come into effect from Tuesday 1 January 2014 on all Donegal...
View ArticleDANIEL PRAYS FOR GOOD HEALTH FOR MAJELLA AND BETTER GOLF IN 2014
Daniel O’Donnell has revealed he has two New Year ambitions – continued health for his family and getting his golf handicap down! Daniel and Majella The singer has had one of the toughest years of his...
View ArticleHUNDREDS OF BARGAINS AT THE EVOLVE WINTER SALE TODAY
The Evolve Winter Sale started this morning and it’s loaded with bargain basement offers! The list includes two pairs of jeans for €45, footwear from €10, G-Star 1/2 Price, Adidas 1/2 Price, suits...
View ArticleUNBELIEVABLE LINE-UP OVER THE FESTIVE SEASON AT THE PULSE NIGHTCLUB
The biggest night of the year is here and there’s no better place in town to celebrate than the Pulse Nightclub Letterkenny. The Pulse has a sensational line-up off top class entertainment for party...
View ArticleNEW MUM SUSAN COOKS UP THE PERFECT CHRISTMAS SURPRISE!
A Convoy woman had the perfect excuse not to serve Christmas dinner after she went into labour just minutes beforehand. Susan, older sister Tia and dad Aidan can’t wait to get little Kailee home. Susan...
View ArticleSTORM ALERT: DONEGAL AIRPORT KNOCKED OUT BY LIGHTNING STRIKE
Donegal Airport has been put out of operation after it was struck by lightning this evening. Vital equipment at the airport was damaged leading to a cancellation of flights. Tomorrow morning’s flights...
View ArticleRESULTS AND PICTURES: HUGE TURN-OUT AS 680 COMPLETE FINN VALLEY AC FESTIVE 5K
THERE was another massive turn-out today in perfect conditions for the annual St Stephen’s Day 5k at Finn Valley Athletic Club. Joe McAllister took the honours in a stunning 15:09, with local runner...
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