Spotted: Why did the chicken cross the road in Culdaff?
Here’s some traffic chaos to ruffle your feathers… A chicken was feeling a little cooped up this week in Culdaff so it decided to go for a walkabout. But instead of following the rules of the road, it...
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North West 10K fashion show raises fantastic €6,475!
The North West 10k charities are thrilled to announce that last week’s fashion show raised an amazing €6,475! The glamorous event in the Radisson Blu hotel in Letterkenny saw local personalities...
View ArticleMan in court after overnight raid at Letterkenny pub
A man has appeared in court following an overnight burglary at a bar in Letterkenny. Chad Mitchell was brought before a special sitting of Letterkenny District Court. Mitchell was charged with several...
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Pool: Top players on cue at Donegal Championship Finals
Players from the length and breadth of the county descended on Letterkenny’s Radisson Blu Hotel at the weekend for the annual county pool championships. On Friday evening it was the young and...
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Beachgoers delighted as Culdaff boardwalk repairs begin
Repairs to the boardwalk at Culdaff Beach are underway after the walkway was damaged by the recent high tides and ongoing erosion. Workers from Donegal County Council are on site today facilitating the...
View ArticleVacancies: Laughlin Motors requires mechanics for full-time and part-time work
Leading Donegal garage, Laughlin Motors, based in Lettermacaward is seeking mechanics for both full-time and part-time work. The company is seeking experienced mechanics for both full-time and...
View ArticleFire incident in Letterkenny park toilets prompts call for wardens
An urgent call has been made for park wardens in Letterkenny after a toilet block was almost set alight in Ballymacool Town Park. The incident was reported last weekend when a passerby discovered...
View ArticleBallybofey man accused of trespassing and damaging house
A young Ballybofey man has appeared in court charged with trespassing at a house and causing damage to it. Darragh Darby appeared at Letterkenny District Court on a number of charges. The 23-year-old,...
View ArticleGardai seek driver of white van after it hits fence
Gardai are seeking the driver of a white van which damaged a fence in Letterkenny. The van was turning on the Gortlee Road when it struck the fence at around 4pm on Wednesday last, March 6th. The van,...
View ArticleVan stolen in Letterkenny and found burned out
A white Peugeot Partner van with a partial registration number of ‘NX62’ was stolen in Letterkenny and later found burned out. The van was taken from Rosemount Terrace in Letterkenny between April 1st...
View ArticleNorth South Ministerial Council meeting “positive and productive” – Minister...
Monday’s plenary meeting of the North South Ministerial Council held in Armagh has been described by Donegal minister, Charlie McConalogue, as positive and productive. The Minister for Agriculture,...
View ArticleInishowen woman appointed to NI’s Education Authority board
Award-winning Derry school principal Marie Lindsay, a native of Muff, has been appointed to Northern Ireland’s Board of the Education Authority (EA). Ms Lindsay is a retired school principal of St...
View ArticleDamp day in store with risk of heavy rain in northwest – Met Éireann
It will be cloudy and misty across Ulster today with outbreaks of rain and drizzle. The rain will be persistent for a time in the morning and again later in the afternoon and evening and some of it...
View ArticleSadness and many memories as Letterkenny ‘townie’ Sally Blake passes
It’s the end of an era for ‘old Letterkenny’ following the passing of renowned local woman Sally Blake. The Ard O’Donnell woman will be remembered not just for her life in the Cathedral Town but also...
View ArticleGreen light for major new ATU sports complex
Atlantic Technological University in Letterkenny has been granted planning permission for a large regional sports complex at Carnamuggagh Lower/Knocknamona. The approval is a major step forward for the...
View ArticleSearch for stolen trailer loaded with valuable steel
An urgent information appeal is underway after a trailer containing a valuable load of steel was reported stolen from Foyle Golf Centre at the border in Derry last night. The trailer is owned by an...
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Basketball: Fanad U11s progress to Comminity Games Ulster Finals
Fanad U11s have once again won the basketball county final at the Donegal Community Games with an exceptional display in the U11 Mixed final in Ballyshannon. Friday’s match against Ballyshannon was a...
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Donegal drivers excel at Monaghan Stages Rally
Gareth Dezley and Oisin Joyce who finished in second place in Monaghan. Photo by Lorna Kennedy An impressive 70 Donegal Motor club members made their way to the Farney county last weekend for the...
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ISPCA makes national appeal to rehome herd of ‘adorable’ pigs
The Donegal IPSCA centre is assisting in the search for a new home for a herd of friendly pigs. The pigs, believed to be KuneKune/pot-bellied crosses, must be homed in the company of other pigs, due to...
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Driver tested positive for cocaine in Letterkenny
Gardaí in Letterkenny cracked down on a series of road offences yesterday during multi-agency checkpoints with the RSA and Customs. One incident saw a driver arrested on suspicion of drug driving after...
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