Cultural funding announced for two Donegal theatres
Two local theatres in Donegal are to share a €378,000 funding boost announced today. An Grianán Theatre in Letterkenny will gain €290,299 and the Abbey Arts Centre in Ballyshannon will receive €88,000...
View ArticleInquiries continue into vandalism at Muckish grotto
Gardaí are continuing their search for information after a graffiti attack on the Holy Grotto at Muckish Mountain. The grotto was ruined by shocking vandalism last Wednesday night. Locals were left...
View ArticleSion star Erin aims to keep making her late father proud
ERIN Fildara has told how she wants to make her late father proud in her football career. Mick Fildara, who was a popular coach at Sea Rovers FC, died suddenly last December. His daughter Erin has...
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Job Vacancy: Montessori Teacher and Early Years Educator sought in Letterkenny
JOB VACANCY: A quality childcare centre in Letterkenny requires a Qualified Montessori Teacher and an Early Years Educator to join their professional and motivated team. EMSC Montessori LTD is located...
View ArticlePerson hospitalised after three-car crash on busy Donegal road
ONE person was hospitalised following a three-car collision on the main Letterkenny-Derry road today. The crash on the N13 happened at around 11am. “Gardaí were called to the scene of a road traffic...
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Exploring Frenchmans Rock and Carnabarton Head with Sheephaven divers
SHEEPHAVEN divers got the best out the first week of August with boat dives on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday, while the snorkelers were out in force on Wednesday evening and Sunday...
View ArticleJobs: Seafood company seeking Delivery Driver and Factory Labourer/Filleter
Job Vacancies: Starcrest Seafoods Ltd, one of Donegal’s most popular seafood suppliers, are currently expanding their team with two vacancies. Delivery Driver wanted for markets: Must be over 25 and...
View ArticleWhite Oaks vow to carry on Fr Neal Carlin’s ‘living legacy’
WHITE Oaks Rehabilitation Centre has paid tribute to its founding father, Fr Neal Carlin. Fr Carlin, who died late last week, was buried on Monday following Requiem Mass in St Eugene’s Cathedral,...
View ArticleFraudsters impersonate gardaí in latest phone scam
Gardaí in Donegal are warning the public to beware of the latest phone scam from fraudsters claiming to be members of An Garda Síochána. There have been numerous reports of such scams, which seek to...
View ArticleJobs: Insurance Administrators sought in Ballybofey
Job Vacancies: O’Malley Scanlon Insurance Brokers Ltd in Ballybofey are recruiting General Insurance Administrators for Personal and Commercial lines. Key requirements: Must have APA or CIP...
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One of Donegal’s most scenic farms hits the market
A large 116 acre farm on Inch Island has come on the market with an asking price of €850,000. The coastal farm at Grange boasts some of the best unspoiled sea views in Ireland, if not among the best in...
View ArticleFewer than 5,000 in Donegal now in receipt of PUP payment
THERE are now fewer than 5,000 people in Donegal in receipt of a Pandemic Unemployment Payment. There were 4,740 payments to people in Donegal this week, down from 5,026 last week. This week, the...
View ArticleJobs: Exciting roles announced with Harvey’s Point expansion
Job Vacancies: Harvey’s Point hotel at Lough Eske has announced a team expansion with several new job vacancies. Harvey’s Point is one of the leading employers in the Northwest of Ireland, blessed with...
View ArticleRescue helicopter responds to two alerts in Donegal
The Rescue 118 helicopter was in action in Donegal yesterday following two incidents at sea. The crew was finishing a medivac in Galway yesterday afternoon when it was tasked to an incident with a...
View ArticleCall for Donegal people to keep up their guard against Covid-19
Health services in Donegal are urging people to have greater vigilance for Covid-19 symptoms as cases grow and hospitals record high attendance levels. 1,299 cases of Covid-19 were diagnosed in Donegal...
View ArticleCovid-19 outbreak forces club to cancel all activity for a week
A GAA club in Donegal has ceased activity for a week due to a Covid-19 outbreak. Termon GAA club has confirmed that the outbreak is affecting six of its teams. All games and training sessions involving...
View ArticleCovid-19: 1,522 new cases, 206 patients in hospital
THERE have been 1,508 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Ireland announced by the Department of Health. Yesterday, there were 1,522 cases reported in Ireland. Health officials say that there are 206...
View ArticleDrivers urged to slow down after more speeding detections in Donegal
GARDAÍ in Donegal have urged motorists in the county to slow down. It comes after the latest raft of speeding detections by Gardaí in the county today. The Buncrana Roads Policing Unit issued a number...
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Watch: ‘The Championship’ returns to preview Donegal SFC final, Ulster minor...
AHEAD of the long-awaited 2020 Donegal SFC final between Naomh Conaill and Kilcar, ‘The Championship’ podcast is back. Presented by regular host Charlie Collins, the popular Donegal Daily/Donegal Sport...
View ArticleNaomh Conaill hit by McGettigan injury blow ahead of county final
NAOMH Conaill will be without Eoghan McGettigan for Saturday’s 2020 Donegal SFC final against Kilcar. The Dr Maguire holders have been hit with a blow as McGettigan has suffered a serious knee injury....
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