AN GRIANAN CONFIRM LEAK AT THEATRE BUT SAY REPORT SENT TO COUNCIL
An Grianan Theatre has confirmed there is an issue with the theatre’s roof which has resulted in leaks to the administrative office and first dressing room. The Letterkenny theatre was at the centre of...
View ArticleGAELIC GAMES: AODH RUADH GAA CLUB NEWS
~ FIGHT NIGHT ~ With only two weeks to go now until the Aodh Ruadh v Killybegs Fight Night in the Great Northern Hotel, Bundoran on Friday 8th March The official press/launch night takes place this...
View ArticleDRINK-DRIVING COLLEGE STUDENT SPED PAST GARDA STATION THREE TIMES
A 21-year-old college student has been banned from driving for three years after being found slumped in her car minutes after being spotted speeding through the main street in Falcarragh, a court has...
View ArticleGAELIC GAMES: NAOMH MHURE GAA CLUB NEWS
Naomh Mhuire Registration night will be held on Thursday 28th of February in the club house. Registration is required for all players and anybody wishing to become a club member and be eligible for...
View ArticleGAELIC GAMES: DONEGAL LADIES TEAM NEWS
The the girls made the journey to Claremorris on Sunday in the Tesco league in the third match of the campaign,where some dubious decisions made on ewonder if the finer skills of the ladies game are...
View ArticleATHLETICS: ROSSES AC NOTES
Well done to everyone and a huge thanks to all who took part in the 5K and 1K races in Carrickfinn on Sunday. Well done to Noel Diver, Meenaleck who won the race followed by John Mc Callion, Falcarragh...
View ArticleDOHERTY SAYS HE HOPES WORKERS LAID OFF AT PACKAGING PLANT CAN BE RE-HIRED
Sinn Fein Deputy Pearse Doherty has said he hopes there is light at the end of the tunnel for 24 workers laid off at the RAP packaging plant. Workers at the Derrybeg factory were told of the news this...
View ArticleDONEGAL WOMEN IN BUSINESS NETWORK KICK OFF 2013 EVENTS
Ladies who launch! Some of the Donegal businesswomen making a difference. The Donegal Women in Business Network have launched their 2013 Calendar of events. The first networking event of the calendar...
View ArticleTRAVEL: DONEGAL AIRPORT ANNOUNCES NEW CONNECTIONS TO LONDON
Flying from Donegal to London has just got a whole lot easier! British Airways has today announced a new codeshare agreement with Loganair that will link Donegal to London Heathrow with a daily service...
View ArticleGAELIC GAMES: MILFORD GAA CLUB NEWS
*Jigs & Reels* The club, in conjunction with the Parents Association of Scoil Mhuire National School, Milford, held a Jigs & Reels competition as a fundraiser for the year on Friday past in the...
View ArticleINVESTMENT IN LETTERKENNY IN DOUBT AFTER HOGAN ABANDONS GATEWAY STATUS FOR TOWN
Deputy Charlie McConalogue has claimed the decision to abandon the National Spatial Strategy means Letterkenny’s status as a Gateway town has been lost – jeopardising future investment in the area. The...
View ArticleFINN HARPS HOPING TO BRANCH OUT WITH NEW SPONSOR
Finn Harps are on the verge of announcing a major new sponsor for the coming year – believed to be North West Forest Services. The Ballybofey club has announced that their sponsorship partnership with...
View ArticleGOVERNMENT NEEDS TO ‘GET REAL’ ON MORTGAGE DISTRESS – DOHERTY
Speaking in tonight’s Sinn Féin Private Members’ Motion on Mortgage Distress and Social Housing Sinn Féin Finance Spokesperson has said it is time for the government to “get involved and get real” on...
View ArticleTAOISEACH APOLOGY: NOW NORTH MUST FOLLOW SUIT, SAYS DONEGAL MAN
A CO Donegal man leading a campaign for justice for victims of clerical sexual abuse in the North has welcomed tonight’s State apology from An Taoiseach Enda Kenny to survivors of the Magdalene...
View ArticleEIRCOM SAYS ‘SORRY’ AFTER CUTTING OFF INISHOWEN TOWN FOR TWO DAYS
EIRCOM engineers will return to north Inishowen on Wednesday to replace fibre optic cables cut during road works – which cut off thousands of homes and business for two days. A temporary fix of the...
View ArticleDONEGAL COULD LOSE EURO REPRESENTATION, WARNS THE COPE
Ireland North West MEP Pat the Cope Gallagher has sharply criticised the decision taken today in the European Parliament by the Constitutional Affairs Committee to reduce the number of MEP seats...
View ArticleDONEGAL’S BRIGHT YOUNG MUSICIANS GET TO PLAY AT EU PRESIDENCY CONFERENCE
SOME of Donegal’s best young musicians have shown off their talents at conference held as part of Ireland’s EU Presidency. Ceoltóirí Chloich Cheannfhaola traditional band and jazz duo Michael and Conor...
View ArticleATHLETICS: EAMON HARVEY’S TIR CHONAILL AC NEWS
A group of club juvenile’s at the Ulster/ANI Indoors in Magherafelt on Saturday last BY EAMON HARVEY: Tir Chonaill AC Notes Mary Mc Loone excels at Irish Indoors in Athlone Mary Mc Loone, joined the...
View ArticleSIMPLY STUNNING: MORE OF YOUR BRILLIANT DONEGAL PICTURES
Sunshine at Buncrana by Chris Plummer DONEGAL DAILY readers have taken some more stunning pictures across our county and beyond. With another ten days of sunshine ahead (according to Met Eireann...
View ArticleGET VOTING FOR DONEGAL’S DOODLE4GOOGLE FINALISTS
Annie Coyle WE’VE been inundated with requests for votes for Donegal finalists in the Doodle4Google competition. And with a €10k prize for the winner’s school, no wonder! We can’t back one particular...
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