Farren announced as 100% Redress Party second candidate for local elections
The 100% Redress Party has announced Ali Farren as its second candidate to represent the party at the local elections in June 2024. Farren, who is also the Party’s Public Relations Officer, will be...
View ArticleDonegal League – this week’s results and reports
Here are all of this week’s match results and reports from the Donegal League. Wednesday 13th March 2024 Temple Domestic Appliances Division One Letterkenny Rovers 7 v 0 Lagan Harps Lee Mc Monagle...
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Donegal contingent out in force at London St Patrick’s Parade
There was a notable Donegal contingent taking part in the London St Patrick’s Day festivities today. A number of floats took part, including the Killian Band from Inver adding some traditional flair....
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St Patrick’s Day blues as drivers get locked in Dunnes Stores car park!
More than 50 motorists were left feeling the St Patrick’s Day blues after being stuck in the Old Dunnes Stores car park in Letterkenny. The drivers, many with children, returned to their vehicles after...
View ArticleEU vote ‘a chance for justice’ for defective blocks homeowners
An upcoming EU vote on a defective concrete blocks report has been described as a crucial opportunity to give the Irish government a “wake-up call” about the flaws in the redress scheme. This Tuesday,...
View ArticleImportant meeting on community planning for Raphoe
An important meeting on future community planning for Raphoe will take place in the town this week. Are you part of a community group in the Raphoe area? Have you an idea on how we can improve things...
View ArticleUninsured driver faces court after disabled parking offence
A driver without insurance has been charged to appear in court after being caught parking in a disabled bay in Carndonagh without a permit. On St. Patrick’s Day, Gardaí in Carndonagh noticed the...
View ArticleNational: Garda suspended after man killed in hit-and-run
A member of An Garda Síochána has been suspended from duty following a fatal hit-and-run incident in Drogheda, Co Louth. An inquiry is underway into the alleged actions of an off-duty Garda member in...
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Dunfanaghy star Chelsea Evans ready to shine on TG4’s Glór Tíre
She may be the youngest contestant on the new season of Glór Tíre, having only just turned 20, but Chelsea Evans is already establishing herself as an exciting new name in Irish Country. Chelsea, from...
View ArticleMan calling “door to door’ armed with kitchen knife gets suspended sentence
A man who called to the home of a terrified woman in Co Donegal brandishing a kitchen knife and demanding to be let in has been given a suspended jail sentence. David Moran, who has 94 previous...
View ArticleInterfaith burial ground being considered for Letterkenny
Donegal County Council is actively considering plans for a new multi-denominational burial ground to serve Letterkenny’s growing community. There have been calls for increased cemetery space in the...
View ArticleCall for experts in green and digital tourism projects
A call for experts/consultants has opened all over Europe for TOURBO project Pilot Actions. TOURBO is an European Interreg Project that carries out two Pilot Actions. They are now looking for...
View ArticleSJP’s St. Patrick’s Day shout-out to popular Donegal pub!
Featured images: @invivoxsjp Sarah Jessica Parker may be a successful wine entrepreneur, but on St Patrick’s Day, her brand embraced the spirit with a celebration of the ‘black stuff’. The Sex and the...
View ArticleFrustration over ‘deplorable state’ of main Manor-Lifford road
A Donegal County Councillor has raised his frustration over the lack of funding for a badly worn section of the N 14 road. Cllr Donal Coyle is calling for urgent resurfacing works on Manor-Lifford...
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Just two days left to enter Scoil Cholmcille Bumper Easter Draw!
The countdown is on until the annual Scoil Cholmcille Bumper Easter Draw, where you can win life-changing braces and support a fantastic local school! Be in with a chance of winning an orthodontic...
View ArticleMarvellous ‘Margaret’ earns Ballyshannon troupe place in All Ireland Drama...
The Ballyshannon Drama Society is celebrating after their production of “Margaret” secured a place at the prestigious All Ireland Drama Festival in Athlone. This past weekend, the talented troupe...
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Picture Special: Donegal Town kicks off 550th birthday celebrations
Donegal Castle was the apt location for the launch of the Donegal Town 550th anniversary programme, as community and business representatives marked the beginning of an exciting calendar of events. A...
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Charlie McConalogue is first Cabinet Minister to visit South Sudan
Donegal Minister Charlie McConalogue TD says he is proud to be the first Cabinet Minister from Ireland to visit South Sudan. Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine has completed an international...
View ArticlePlea for safety barriers on Rathmullan road
Donegal County Council has been urged to seek funding for crash barriers on the Rathmullan to Ramelton road, due to increasing near-miss accidents. The R427 runs along the scenic Lough Swilly, but the...
View ArticleDefective Blocks Ireland demands transparency on ‘force majeure’ amendment
The Defective Blocks Ireland redress group is calling on Fine Gael MEP Colm Markey to explain his initial decision to propose a controversial ‘force majeure’ amendment to the defective blocks EU...
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