Notice for all Firearm Certificate Holders in Donegal Garda Division
A notice has been issued for all Firearm Certificate Holders in the Donegal Garda Division. Please ensure that you renew your firearm certificate promptly if it is up for renewal. Each current holder...
View ArticleOwner sought for lost ‘Yorkie’ recovered in Letterkenny
Gardai in Letterkenny are seeking help in reuniting a beautiful Yorkshire Terrier with its rightful owner. “This little guy was found in Kirkstown area of Letterkenny in the last hour, local enquiries...
View ArticleBrave Cormac to be laid to rest in his beloved Buncrana on Monday
Brave Cormac McLaughlin is to be laid to rest in his beloved Buncrana on Monday afternoon. Cormac (39), from Castlederg, passed away last month in Texas following a long battle with cancer. He had very...
View ArticleDonegal schoolkids get their Massey 135 for unique play area
A Donegal man has combined his building and creative talents to create a fantastic playground climbing frame for some luck schoolchildren. Garvan Montgomery, from Dunfanaghy, created the stunning...
View ArticleAdam’s ‘ring’ of success for Sheephaven SAC
Sheephaven Diver Adam Cassidy recovered a wedding ring this morning, which had been lost at PortnaBlagh pier a week ago. Adam was delighted to hand back the ring to its grateful owner after he found it...
View ArticleMoville gardening competition winners to be crowned next week
The presentation of results for the Moville Tidy Towns gardening competition will take place on the 31st of August at 7pm in The Corner Bar. The competition took place from the 1st of July until the...
View ArticleMichael Collins’ Donegal diary notes revealed in new book
A number of entries on his visits to Donegal are contained in a new book on the working diaries of Michael Collins. ‘Days in the Life, Reading the Michael Collins Diaries 1918-1922’ is published by The...
View ArticleNaomh Conaill dominate second half to beat Killybegs
Killybegs led by a point at half-time but could only manage three second-half points as Naomh Conaill came strong after the break to run out winners by six points at the Davy Brennan Memorial Park....
View ArticleTwo Termon players recovering after match abandoned due to injury
Termon have announced that two of their players have recovered after their third team game against Lifford was abandoned. After a clash between two of the Termon players resulted in the game being...
View ArticleNational and international recruits begin training at Finner
Last week, the 40th Recruit Platoon were inducted into the 28th Infantry Battalion at Finner Camp. The 38 recruits are now embarking on their new careers in the Defence Forces. With an average age of...
View ArticleHarkin kicks Gaoth Dobhair to glory against Glenfin
Ethan Harkin was in fine form as Gaoth Dobhair held on to win their second game of the Senior Football Championship against Glenfin in Páirc Taobhoige. It was a tale of two halves with the wind aiding...
View ArticleKilcar prove too strong for Cloughaneely in Donegal SFC
Kilcar followed up their win over Milford in the opening round with another very comfortable and impressive victory in the Donegal SFC in Cloughaneely. Cloughaneely 0-7 Kilcar 0-19 By Charlie Collins...
View ArticleThe Shandon Hotel unveil stunning new leisure centre facility
The Shandon Hotel has unveiled a brand new, state of the art leisure facility, that will be open to the local and wider community from Monday the 22nd of September. Everything in the facility is new,...
View ArticleBusy Letterkenny Road to close for almost a month
A bust road in the heart of Letterkenny is to close for almost a month starting in September. Church Lane off the town’s Main Street will be open only to pedestrian access from September 19th until...
View ArticleThey must think reaching 30 is an achievement, says Judge at license application
A Judge has expressed his surprise at an application for a late drinks license for a 30th birthday party. The application was made on behalf of a West Donegal pub at a sitting of Letterkenny District...
View ArticleTaste with a capital ‘T’ as stunning Rathmullan house hits market
As house interiors go, this stunning Rathmullan house ticks all the boxes. Located on the Main Street in the seaside town, the 3/4 bedroom house has come onto the market for €395,000. Rathmullan is...
View ArticleDonegal road trip voted second most popular on Instagram!
The Inishowen 100 has topped Ireland’s best road trips to take according to Instagram users. A survey by Chill Insurance shows that the Donegal route is the second best in the country, next only to the...
View ArticleNobody told me life would be this ‘turf’ in Donegal
Up until the age of 32 the only ‘bog’ I had ever been in usually had either a sign for a man or a woman on the outside door. All that changed when I married a Letterkenny woman. One day the...
View ArticleSadness as Donegal shop closes after almost 100 years in business
One of West Donegal’s most iconic corner shops is to close this evening after almost one hundred years in business. Siopa Matt in Gaoth Dobhair has remained open through all sorts of challenges and has...
View ArticleGet behind the scenes at Buncrana Garda Station today
If you’ve never been inside a local Garda station then today is your chance. Buncrana Garda Station is hosting an Open Day today (Sun) between 2pm and 5pm. The open day includes tours of the station. A...
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