SNA allocations causing untold stress for parents and principals
A number of schools in Donegal have reported difficulties in getting SNA hours allocated for children in the new school year. And the issue is causing concern for families and school management who...
View ArticleJob Vacancy: Outreach Youth Worker sought by Donegal Reach Project
Job Vacancy: The Alcohol Forum’s Donegal Reach Project is now recruiting. The Alcohol Forum is a national charity that believes in an Ireland where every child, family and community is free from the...
View ArticleGarda appeal after graffiti sprayed on Ballybofey property
GARDAÍ are appealing for information in relation to a criminal damage incident in Ballybfey. The rear of a wall to a property in Glenpatrick Park was sprayed with graffiti. It is believed that the...
View ArticleCaravan, campervan owners urged to ‘park smart’ after thefts
GARDAÍ have issued security advice to caravan/campervan owners in light of a spate of thefts. Since March, 13 caravans have been stolen, figures released by An Garda Síochána show. As part of the...
View ArticleAll the results from a busy week at Dunfanaghy Golf Club
ACTION has hotted up at Dunfanaghy Golf Club of late with competitions firmly underway. Andy Murray, with 40 points, was the winner of Sunday’s Summer Hamper Stableford, while Vaugan Monroe took...
View ArticleGovernment names ‘green list’ countries for travel without quarantine
The Government has officially released the countries that are on Ireland’s “green list” for travel. While people are still be encouraged to holiday in Ireland this year, anyone arriving into Ireland...
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Ian Vance takes the win as stroke play returns at Letterkenny Golf Club
THE Co Lab LYIT Open on July 12 saw a return to a stroke play competition at Letterkenny Golf Club. The competition was played in tough conditions but also some really good scoring. Winner on the day...
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Details released for opening rounds of club championship
THE DONEGAL Competitions Controls Committee (CCC) have released details for the opening two rounds of games in the 2020 Donegal senior and intermediate football championships. Reigning Donegal SFC...
View ArticleThree boat passengers rescued after breakdown at sea
Volunteers with Bundoran RNLI have been praised for their efforts in bringing three people to safety after their boat broke down at sea. The Bundoran RNLI lifeboat was called to action on Tuesday...
View ArticleMomentum builds as over 800 sign up for RunDonegal Women’s 5K
Over 800 have registered to take part in the Virtual RunDonegal Women’s 5K which is set to take place on Sunday, August 23rd. Once again, the proceeds of the annual fundraising event will go to the...
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New documentary to uncover the Nazi spy, based in south Donegal
THE double life of a Nazi professor, who lived in Teelin in 1937 is to be explored in a new documentary. Nazi sa Ghaeltacht will be broadcast on Sunday, July 26, on BBC Two at 10pm. Investigative...
View ArticleDetails unveiled for new League of Ireland streaming service
FINN Harps have confirmed that season ticket holders will receive LOI GO passes for 2020, allowing them to watch all remaining games in the league season online. The news service is including Harps...
View ArticleInjunction halts unauthorised quarrying in Letterkenny
Donegal County Council has won an injunction to stop an illegal quarry operation at Mountain Top Letterkenny. The injection was granted by the High Court against P Bonar Plant Hire Ltd T/A Bonar’s...
View ArticleDonegal Ladies Seniors Golf takes place at Cloughaneely Golf Club
CLOUGHANEELY Golf Club welcomed 92 Ladies last Monday 20th July with the Donegal Ladies Seniors Golf and they all enjoyed the lovely weather. The club received great reports on the condition of the...
View ArticleCovid-19: No further deaths, nine new cases in Northern Ireland
NORTHERN Ireland’s death toll from Covid-19 remains at 556 for the ninth consecutive day. No further deaths were reported by the Department of Healt today. There were nine new infections detected,...
View ArticleDonegal Airport awarded €277,000 safety investment
Donegal Airport has been allocated a €276,871 grant for safety and security improvements. The funding was announced by the Department of Transport today, with €2.5 million in Exchequer funding...
View ArticleWoman arrested in connection with Letterkenny assault
A WOMAN has been arrested in connection to a recent assault in Letterkenny that resulted in another woman being hospitalised. A woman suffered non-life threatening injuries, but received treatment in...
View ArticleMan sustains serious head injuries in Downings assault
A MAN was transferred to a Belfast hospital after receiving serious head injuries in a weekend assault in Donegal. A 41-year-old man was removed to Letterkenny University Hospital by ambulance...
View ArticleCoronavirus: One death and 17 more cases confirmed in Republic
One more person with Covid-19 has sadly died in Ireland, the Department of Health has confirmed today. This brings the total number of deaths to 1,754. There have also been 17 new cases of the virus...
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New mural commissioned for Letterkenny’s Cathedral Quarter
An impressive new mural is set to be created on Letterkenny’s Church Lane as part of the Letterkenny Cathedral Quarter project. The mural, depicting a historical photo of the area and St Eunans...
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