St. Eunan’s first round Ulster tie arranged for O’Donnell Park
St. Eunan’s will face Watty Graham’s Glen in the first round of the Ulster Senior Football Club Championship on Sunday 21st November at 1.30pm in O’Donnell Park. The Letterkenny side beat reigning...
View ArticleChristmas kindness to be delivered to Letterkenny people’s doors
People living alone can get a hot meal delivered to their door this Christmas Day, thanks to the return of a 16 year-long tradition. In normal times, the annual Christmas Day Dinner takes place in the...
View ArticleLYIT and Donegal County Council renew and enhance collaboration
Letterkenny Institute of Technology (LYIT) and Donegal County Council this week signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) recognising the important responsibilities that both bodies have in delivering...
View ArticleJoseph Mangan claims first turkey of the season! – Cloughaneely Golf notes
Joseph Mangan claimed the first turkey of the season at Cumann Gailf Chloich Cheann Fhaola, with the best score of the year to date of 48 points. This is Joseph’s 2nd win in 3 weeks, backing up his...
View ArticleNW consultant speaks out as 7,000 wait on ENT treatment
A Consultant ENT Surgeon from Sligo and Letterkenny University Hospitals has revealed that there are 7,000 people on waiting lists for treatment for ear, nose and throat conditions in the north west....
View ArticleSadness and pride shared at funeral of GAA legend Martin Griffin
A GREAT sense of pride was shared at the funeral of Donegal GAA legend Martin Griffin today. Mr Griffin, who passed away suddenly on Saturday, was laid to rest in his hometown of Stranorlar this...
View ArticleGardaí seek to trace Ford Focus car following Donegal break-ins
Gardaí in south Donegal are appealing to the public to report any sightings of a silver/grey Ford Focus following a spate of burglaries in the area. A number of homes were burgled last week in Donegal...
View ArticleDD Motoring: Reset and ready to go
Joe stuck his head in the passengers door, ‘ah that’s that new car smell, it won’t last long you know’ it wasn’t really new, it was registered in July at the other side of the country and was bought...
View ArticleCouncil gritters to make their first winter runs tonight
WINTER weather is well and truly here… as council gritters are being dispatched on their first run of winter 2021/22 this evening. Four routes will be treated in Donegal from 8pm: 01: National Primary...
View ArticleFamily’s delight after purchase of famous Donegal restaurant
One of Donegal’s most famous restaurants, The Harbour Restaurant & Bar, has officially changed hands. The Kennedy family from Donegal Town have been renting the premises for the past five years....
View ArticlePenneys Letterkenny to introduce autism-friendly shopping
Penneys at Letterkenny Shopping Centre is to introduce autism-friendly shopping experiences including sensory friendly shopping hours. The new measures aim to create an inclusive shopping experience...
View ArticleVirus ‘circulating at too high a level’ as 2,975 new cases confirmed
Ireland’s Chief Medical Officer has called for urgent action to prevent the spread of Covid-19. Another 2,975 cases of Covid-19 were confirmed by health officials this evening. Seventy-five deaths have...
View Article‘Focused on soccer’- Jim McGuinness rejects Down link
Jim McGuinness has rejected claims he is close to joining Down GAA as manager as he says he is ‘focused on soccer.’ Speaking to The Irish Times, McGuinness said that a number of county teams had been...
View ArticleDonegal Athletes shine on home turf in Ulster Uneven XC Championships
Donegal athletes had a great showing at the Finn Valley centre on Saturday at the Ulster Uneven Age Group and Novice Championships. In particular, it was a great showing from the Finn Valley athletes...
View ArticleKelly’s Centra enjoy more award success
Sponsored Post The team at Kelly’s Centra Letterkenny are celebrating more recognition in the national awards circuit. Fresh from the Grocery Management Awards, they have now been shortlisted for a...
View ArticlePeople of Donegal asked to stand with GOAL this Christmas
Irish humanitarian aid agency GOAL have returned with their hugely popular annual fundraiser the GOAL Mile for this year with both in person and virtual events for the first time ever. The annual event...
View ArticleNational Dementia Adviser Service expanded
The HSE’s National Dementia Office (NDO) and The Alzheimer Society of Ireland (The ASI) will host an online webinar to launch the expanded National Dementia Adviser Service today (Wednesday, 10th...
View ArticleMinister McConalogue announces GLAS 2021 Advance Payments commencing ahead of...
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue T.D., today announced that the 2021 advance payments under the Green Low-Carbon Agri Environment Scheme (GLAS) will commence this...
View ArticleDonegal rent prices jump 20% in one year
Rent prices in Donegal have increased by almost 20% in just one year as supply plummets, Daft.ie reports. The average price of rent in the county is now €784 per month. That’s 19.7% higher than last...
View ArticleNPHET ‘in favour’ of vaccine passes in gyms and hairdressers
Ireland’s Chief Medical Officer Dr Tony Holohan has said he would be in favour of the extension of the use of Covid passes for public places. He said that NPHET would be in favour of people having...
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