Donegal Bay duo qualify for World Rowing finals
DONEGAL Town rowers Luke Keaney and Rosie Temple have qualified for the World Rowing Championships. The World Rowing Coastal Championship & Beach Sprint Finals will take place in Oeiras, Portugal,...
View ArticleNominees sought for new parish council
The Kilcar Parish Council is calling for nominations for its next election. The election was postponed last year due to Covid-19, but locals now hope to hold the vote on Friday, 27th August. Kilcar...
View ArticleDonegal brand makes the jump to debut Belfast store
Donegal athleisure brand FitPink is about to open its first permanent brick-and-mortar store at Victoria Square in the heart of Belfast. Founded in 2019 by Jenni Timony, FitPink is a specialist women’s...
View ArticleStargazers watch out best meteor shower of the year tonight
People in Ireland will be treated to a spectacular meteor shower if skies clear tonight. Tonight will be the peak of the Perseid meteor shower. This event occurs every year and is considered the best...
View ArticleVaccines offered to 12-15-year-olds this week
The first vaccinations for 12-15-year-olds are expected to be administered this weekend. The registration portal will open on Thursday and give children the chance to apply for either the...
View ArticleFormer firefighter’s farewell……
It’s only families that have someone on emergency call that know what it’s like to take no planned journeys for granted. From the moment when the call will come in and no matter what or where you’re...
View ArticleJob Vacancy: Divers Hyundai hiring Warranty Advisor
Job Vacancy: Divers Hyundai in Letterkenny are currently looking to recruit a highly motivated Warranty Administrator to join our Hyundai after sales team. This is a multi-skilled administrative...
View ArticleWinners galore in first Milford GAA Club Development Draw
The first draw in the Clg Baile na nGalloglách Club Development Draw took place last Sunday and the winners of the top prize was Milford family Peter and Tracy Peoples. Other winners in the first...
View ArticleGrotto gets makeover after vandalism attack
The holy grotto at Muckish Gap which was attacked by vandals has been given a fresh makeover. There was outrage last weekend when graffiti was daubed on the walls of the grotto. The words ‘End Baby...
View ArticleDonegal fishing skipper wings it to help lost pigeon
A Donegal fishing skipper has helped reunite a lost racing pigeon with its Irish owner after it landed on his boat 180 miles off the West coast of Ireland. Skipper of the ‘Alannah Reilly’ boat Patrick...
View ArticleWind warning issued for Donegal
Batten down the hatches as a Status Yellow wind warning has been issued for Donegal and a number of other counties. Gusts of up to 90kph have been forecast by Met Eireann from 8am until 5pm tomorrow....
View ArticleGiveaway: Win dinner for four at Sister Saras Letterkenny!
Sponsored Post Sister Saras in Letterkenny are hosting a super giveaway this week – where you can win a two-course meal for four AND a bottle of wine! The giveaway is live on our Facebook page:...
View ArticleParts of Inishowen affected by water outage
A water mains burst is impacting homes and businesses in the Redcastle area of Inishowen today. The issue is causing supply disruptions to Bayview, Clare, Ballylawn, Redcastle and surrounding areas,...
View ArticleHSE opens new portal for people to list close contacts
The HSE has opened a new website for people to list their close contacts online. In the event of someone testing positive for Covid-19, the HSE will send them a text with a link to the website to share...
View ArticleISPCA searching for forever homes for cats and kittens in Donegal
The ISPCA is appealing for forever homes for rescued cats and kittens. The Donegal Rehabilitation Centre currently has a large number of felines in need of rehoming. They include ‘Excellent Edgar’,...
View ArticleDMG Motors Summer Sale is in full swing
DMG Motors on the Clar Road in Donegal Town has built up a reputation for quality cars and jeeps at the right prices. They have just launched their summer sale with a number of pre-owned cars on offer....
View ArticleVacancy: Sharkey Waste and Recycling seek waste operative
One of Donegal’s leading waste and recycling companies have a position of a waste operative/bin lifter. Sharkey Waste and Recycling are seeking the right person for an immediate start Other duties will...
View ArticleLarissa Muldoon is new Head Coach at Trinity College
Ballybofey rugby star Larissa Muldoon is the new head coach at Trinity Women’s Rugby. Larissa is currently playing for Leinster and Railway Union where she also won the All-Ireland Division 1 League in...
View ArticleAlmost 90% of Irish population have at least one vaccine
Almost 90% of all adults in Ireland have now received at least one vaccine jab. Overall a total of two-thirds of the country’s population are fully vaccinated, according to the latest figures. With 6.2...
View ArticleGardai investigate robbery at Malin Head
Gardai have issued an appeal after a car was broken into at Donegal’s most northerly point. A car parked at Banba’s Crown at Malin Head was entered and a sum of money was stolen from it yesterday...
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