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Brian McDaid: Chipping in to remember old friends at Barnhill!
I had to go for Mick’s Spoon this week to chip this column on to the green. The spoon (as we called it) was gifted to me by one of my best friends the late Mick Henry. Mick (or Michael Joseph as he...
View ArticleTravel Alert: Closure of Frosses/Glenties road extended
Donegal County Council have advised motorists that the closure of the Frosses – Glenties Road R262-3 at Tullycumber/Ballymacahill will be extended to facilitate road resurfacing works. The road will...
View ArticleAdrienne Gallen breaks Donegal Senior Hammer record
Adrienne Gallen has set a new Donegal Senior Women’s Hammer record at the Welsh Under-20 Internationals in Swansea. The Lifford-Strabane AC athlete threw out to 53.55m, beating her own previous record...
View ArticleNew LEGO store opens in Dublin tomorrow but there’s a stumbling block
Excitement is building with the news that Ireland’s first-ever Lego Store will open its doors tomorrow morning on Dublin’s Grafton Street. But there is a stumbling block for Lego fans. The grand...
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Work starts on new footbridge for Killygordon
Work on a new footbridge at Milltown at Crossroads village in Killygordon has started. McMenamin Building Contractors have moved onto the site, a move described by local councillor Patrick McGowan as...
View ArticleMonkeypox vaccine to be offered to Irish people at risk
A monkeypox vaccine will be offered to Irish people at high risk, the HSE has said. It is estimated that around 6,000 people may be at heightened risk of the infection. The HSE are now widening the...
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A fitting start to Heritage Week at Mass Rock in Letterkenny – Pic Special
A mass at the Mass Rock in Letterkenny provided a peaceful and welcome start to Heritage Week across Donegal on Monday evening. There was a lovely turn-out for the evening which was celebrated by Fr...
View ArticleMark English eases his way into 800m semis at European Championships
Donegal’s Mark English is safely through to tomorrow’s semi-final in the 800 metres at the European Championships. The Finn Valley athlete ran a controlled race to finish first in his heat in a time of...
View ArticleEilish Flanagan misses out on 3,000m European final spot
It wasn’t to be for Finn Valley’s Eilish Flanagan despite a brave attempt in the 3,000 metres at the European Championships this morning. The Donegal woman was 12th in the second semi-final and it...
View ArticleInishowen motorists warned over week of traffic disruptions
Motorists in Inishowen are being advised that essential roadworks will be ongoing from Thursday 18th to Thursday 25th August on the R238 Carndonagh to Malin Town road at Kinaglug, Carndonagh. Traffic...
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Gone fishing! Stunning Creeslough house overlooking trout lake for €350K
A luxury four-bedroom, three-bathroom house that overlooks trout-filled Lough Rooskey in Creeslough is up for sale, with a guide price of €350,000. The house, which is described as an “easily-managed...
View ArticleInternational: Shocked family find children’s bodies in suitcases
A family in New Zealand have been left shocked and distressed after finding the bodies of two young children in old suitcases they bought at a storage sale. The children were between five and 10 years...
View ArticleMan accused of housefire which killed his mother is fit to stand trial
A man who is charge in connection with a fire in which his mother was killed is fit to stand trial, a court in Donegal has been told. The remains of a woman in her 80s was found at the house following...
View ArticleTourism boost as 2,000 visitors arrive in Killybegs on cruise liner Ambience...
Killybegs is set for a mini tourism boost tomorrow. It coincides with the arrival of cruise liner Ambience in the fishing port. The liner, at 245 metres long, is the second longest cruise liner to...
View ArticleMan barred from Buncrana supermarkets after robbery spree
A Judge has barred a man from entering a number of supermarkets in Buncrana after an alleged robbery spree. Gary King was arrested at his home at Ard Crana, Buncrana and taken to a sitting of...
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Redcastle’s ‘Tree of Dreams’ to open to the public
The Redcastle Village Association will be hosting an open day, where members of the public can visit the magical ‘Tree of Dreams’. The open day will take place on the 27th and 28th of August, from 10am...
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Sadness at passing of Ramelton’s Bridge Bar owner Breege Mackey
There is widespread sadness following the passing of Ramelton bar-owner Breege Mackey. Breege ran the bar with her husband Jose since 1988. Up until then The Bridge Bar was a somewhat quiet...
View ArticleDMG Motors require a Automotive Technician/Motor Mechanic
A position has become available for an experienced Automotive Technician/Motor Mechanic to join DMG Motors’ experienced multi franchise dealership in Donegal Town. Working with us will mean carrying...
View ArticleDonegal Youth League: Bonagee book place in Colin Breslin Cup semis
There are just two games this week in the Colin Breslin Youth Cup Group A. Bonagee Utd 4 Ballyraine 1 Bonagee Utd booked their place in the semi-final of the Colm Bresslin cup with a comprehensive 4 -1...
View ArticleBecome a member of the ProAmpac Team!
Join us now in our ever-growing food to go packaging company in Gweedore! ProAmpac have positions for Packing and Operator roles working on our production floor. We are hiring now with immediate...
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