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A (sort of) Motoring Column: From Daddy to Lizzie
Dear Lizzie, Just a few lines to let you know we got your letter all right, glad to see you are all well, Patrick is very bad with the flu but I think he has the worst of it over him. Today we have big...
View ArticleWatch: Dromore NS teachers send a friendly message to pupils
Staff at Dromore National School in Killygordon are missing their pupils so much that they have created a video message for all children at home. While the school closed early in March, teachers have...
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‘Positive news’ as coronavirus recovery rate rises to 87%
Health officials have shared positive signs of progress in Ireland’s fight against Covid-19 as the recovery rate has risen to 87%. 87% of confirmed cases diagnosed with COVID-19 have recovered to date,...
View ArticleJob Vacancy: FitPink hiring Customer Service Executive
Job Vacancy: FitPink, a Donegal Town based athleisure brand is now recruiting a full time Website Customer Service team member. We are seeking an energetic, motivated candidate to join our team. We...
View ArticleTwo kayakers airlifted from Lough Swilly
Two kayakers were airlifted from Lough Swilly last night after getting into difficulty in mud. The Rescue 118 helicopter was tasked from Sligo and the Greencastle Coastguard Unit also travelled to...
View ArticleShock as tiny kittens left to drown in drain
The cruel abandonment of three kittens in Donegal has sparked shock and anger among animal lovers. A bag containing three kittens was tossed in a drain in the Falcarragh area this week. One kitten...
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How Covid-19 hasn’t put Arlene Crossan’s 2021 aims off track
IF THERE is such a thing at the moment in sport, Arlene Crossan might well be entitled to regard herself as among the lucky ones. The 20-year-old Finn Valley AC athlete has been absent from track since...
View ArticleImpact of ‘Farm to Fork’ strategies must be assessed – McConalogue
Deputy Charlie McConalogue TD has said that impact assessments will be critical to ascertain the impact of the EU ‘Farm To Fork’ & ‘Biodiversity’ Strategies that have been published. The Fianna...
View ArticleDonegal hit with wind warning from 5pm today
Donegal County Council has issued a warning for strong winds from 5pm today. The status yellow moderate advisory warning has just been issued. The warning will last until 5pm on Saturday. A...
View ArticleTwo new cases of coronavirus confirmed in Donegal
Two more people have tested positive for Covid-19 in Donegal, the HSE has confirmed. This brings the total number of cases in the county since the outbreak began to 479. The national recovery rate, as...
View ArticleMinister publishes guidance for schools on Leaving Certificate grades
Minister for Education and Skills Joe McHugh TD has today announced the publication of detailed guidance on the new system of Calculated Grades for this year’s Leaving Certificate. The document is...
View ArticleBaffled Judge asks why many on motoring charges drive 2002 Lexus?
A Judge has asked why the majority of young drivers coming before him on motoring charges are driving the same car registered in the same year – a 2002 Lexus? Judge Paul Kelly made his comments as a...
View ArticleJob Vacancy: Accountancy firm seeks office administrator/receptionist
A leading Donegal accountancy firm is seeking a suitable candidate to fill the role of office administrator/receptionist. This is a full-time position, Monday to Friday. Starting salary is €23,500 per...
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Amazing Amy on track to conquer charity challenge
An inspirational young Donegal woman has embarked on a ‘wheelie’ great cycling challenge to raise money for her local respite centre. Amy Alexander, aged 19, is taking on the ‘Tour De Cross’ by cycling...
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Deep sadness at passing of much-loved local pharmacist
The community of Buncrana has been left shocked and saddened by the passing of popular local pharmacist Declan Mulholland. Mr Mulholland, of Porthaw and formerly of Moira, Co Down, passed away on...
View ArticleWatch: LYIT switch to virtual celebrations for Student Achievement Awards
The Letterkenny Institute of Technology annual Student Achievement Awards took place in a very different setting this year. In what is normally an evening of style, glitz and glamour in a packed out...
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Letterkenny crafters lead the way with social-distancing screens
A Letterkenny metal craft company has developed a screen solution for hospitality businesses to reopen safely amidst the Covid-19 pandemic. Joe Bonnar Metal Craft Ltd has today launched stylish...
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Fanad Lighthouse sees bright future ahead with new launch
Fanad Lighthouse has launched a new website this week as they begin to prepare for a phased-in opening as Covid-19 restrictions are eased. The packed website (fanadlighthouse.com) shares the rich...
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Donegal businesswomen to present webinar on enterprise during Covid-19
LYIT DICE labs and Donegal Women in Business have teamed up to present an exciting and innovative Webinar: Building Resilience through the Entrepreneurial Mindset on Monday 25th May at 11am. The FREE...
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Getting back to business with Local Enterprise Office Donegal
As the country enters the first phase of re-opening, Local Enterprise Office Donegal continues to support businesses in the county as they navigate their way through the current crisis. While the...
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