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COMMUNITY ALERT: GARDAI ISSUE WARNING ABOUT POWERWASHER GANG
A community alert has been issued in the Ardara, Glenties and Killybegs area following reports that a group of men have been calling to house offering power washing and painting services. Gardai have...
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INVESTIGATION LAUNCHED AFTER 28 DOGS FOUND IN HORRIFIC CONDITIONS
A total of 28 dogs have been seized from a house in Lifford in what have been described as “appalling conditions.” The dogs were found in a horrific state. The dogs, both pups and adults, were found...
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DONEGAL MAN DENIES MURDERING FOUR BRITISH SOLDIERS
A Donegal man has denied murdering four British soldiers in an IRA bomb attack in London’s Hyde Park in July 1982. John Downey John Downey, 62, from Creeslough is accused of killing Roy Bright, Dennis...
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COUNCIL ISSUES SAFETY WARNING AFTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOTICE
Donegal County Council has received notice of potentially extreme weather conditions this weekend. An Atlantic storm depression will develop in mid Atlantic on Saturday and is likely to track...
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HOSPITAL EMERGENCY DEPT ON SCHEDULE FOR MARCH OPENING
The Emergency Department/Acute Medical Assessment Unit at Letterkenny General Hospital is on schedule to re-open in mid March. An update on the hospital’s progress today revealed that by that time...
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UPROAR AS HSE REMOVE ISLAND’S ONLY FULL-TIME NURSE
An emergency meeting is to be held on Arranmore Island tonight after a decision to remove the island’s only full-time nurse. Arranmore Island The HSE has taken the decision to replace the current...
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FILM IT FRIDAY – CENTURY CINEMAS PASS WINNER IS………
The winner of Friday’s Family Pass to Century Cinemas is Noreen McKelvey Ballinacor, Killygordon. Don’t worry if you didn’t win our Film It Friday FREE competition. There will be chances to win the...
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BUSTER’S INCREDIBLE GIFT TO DONEGAL SCHOOLKIDS!
Danny and Amanda O’Carroll with principal Anne Foxe and pupils. He’s normally dealing in dodgy goods or looking to make a quick pound. But Buster Brown has shown he also has a very soft and giving...
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ROAD RE-OPENS AFTER TRAFFIC COLLISION
The scene of this morning’s crash – donegaldaily.com GARDAÍ are investigating the cause of a crash during terrible weather conditions earlier today. Officers attended the scene of the incident before...
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MET EIREANN ISSUES SERIOUS ‘ORANGE ALERT’ WARNING AS WEATHER DETERIORATES
MET Eireann has issued an urgent Orange Alert weather warning for Donegal and western counties. It applies from 11am today – and will continue until early on Monday. The warning comes after a similar...
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BRAVE BLAZE BOYS FALL SHORT IN FINAL THRILLER
LETTERKENNY Blaze U-18s boys team fell short in their bid to win a first All-Ireland basketball title. The Co Donegal side – with twins Cian and Tagh Hickey leading the charge – gave Dubliners...
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EXCITEMENT BUILDING TOWARDS ANNUAL DONEGAL SPORTSTAR AWARDS
Joint Treasurer Patrick McLaughlin, Chairperson Neil Martin and Secretary May Logue going through the nominations list for the 38th Donegal Sports Star Awards which take place in the Mount Errigal...
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FAMILY HEARTBROKEN AS ANOTHER PEDIGREE PET GOES MISSING
Nala is described as a gentle giant. An unusual breed of dog appears to have become the latest victim of dognappers in Inishowen. Nala, a dogue de Bordeaux, disappeared from its owners property on...
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GLENDOWAN SCHOOL 5K POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER
THE GLENDOWAN National School fundraising 5k due to take place on Sunday morning has been postponed to a later date. Organisers of the fun run and walk say adverse weather conditions this weekend has...
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LORETO’S ROSE CAPTAINS ULSTER TO SHIELD FINAL WIN OVER MUNSTER
Rose Boyle receives the National Shield from LGFA President Pat Quill LORETO Secondary School Letterkenny pupil Rose Boyle has captained Ulster to the Shield Final win over Munster in Mullingar today....
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CLASSICAL MUSIC AT ITS BEST AT CONWAL CHURCH THIS SUNDAY
A CLASSICAL music treat is in store this Sunday as The Donegal Chamber Music Society presents the first of five concerts during the first half of this year as part of “Sundays in Conwal 2014”. The...
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NATIONAL CONCERT HALL DATE FOR DONEGAL’S TALENTED YOUNG MUSICIANS
DONEGAL’S most talented classical musicians will be getting their moment in the spotlight when they play the National Concert Hall in Dublin in a fortnight’s time. The Donegal Youth Orchestra is one of...
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GIVEN: ‘I WANT TO STAY FOR BORO FANS’
SHAY Given has six days to persuade his club Aston Villa to allow him to stay at Middlesbrough. The Donegal man saved a penalty against today but couldn’t prevent leaders Leicester extending their lead...
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DONEGAL MAN WINS €33,000 ON WINNING STREAK – AND A FREE PLUG FOR HIS WIFE’S...
William: On a winning streak…. DONEGAL dad William McElchar is €33,000 richer tonight after scooping the cash on TV’s Winning Streak. The Castlefin livestock haulage driver didn’t get to spin the...
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MANAGER CONFIRMS LETTERKENNY HOSPITAL WILL HAVE A CHAPEL AGAIN
The General Manager of Letterkenny General Hospital has confirmed the hospital will have a chapel once again. Sean Murphy said that once they have finished consulting with the chaplaincy teams and...
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