Safety fears rise again over missing footpath from refugee accommodation
Donegal County Council has been urged to explore all options to install a footpath from Mulroy Woods Hotel in Milford to the retail park. The hotel has been housing refugees since last year. Cllr...
View ArticleBeloved siblings killed in Kilmacrennan tragedy to be buried this Sunday
An elderly brother and sister who were killed in a late night road tragedy in Co Donegal are to be laid to rest this Sunday. PJ McGettigan and sister Una, both in their 70s, were killed instantly when...
View ArticleDewhirst makes European Championship 400m hurdles semi-final with stunning run
Young Donegal athlete Ethan Dewhirst has qualified for the semi-final of the 400m hurdles to the European Under-18 Athletics Championships after a storming heat. Dewhirst set a new lifetime best in...
View ArticleHSE defends criticism of admissions at Ballyshannon Community Hospital
The HSE has defended criticism of its handling of patient admissions at Ballyshannon Community Hospital. It follows claims by local county councillor Michael McMahon (SF) that local patients who should...
View ArticleVacancy: Letterkenny Solicitors Practice seeks office assistant/secretary
A Letterkenny-based Solicitors Practice is seeking an office assistant/secretary to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual to work in a busy and interesting office...
View ArticleDonegal prize bond holder scoops €50,000
A lucky prize bond holder in Donegal is celebrating today after scooping €50,000. The Prize Bond Star Prize whose bond number ADL 839320 was bought in 2016. Prize Bond holders can check draw results...
View ArticleMan admits causing the death of boy, 9 in Bundoran
A man has admitted to causing the death of a nine-year-old boy in Bundoran. Sergee Kelly has signed a guilty plea to four charges in connection with a fatal road traffic collision, where Ronan Wilson...
View ArticleBreaking: Arson attack on Convoy building amidst claims it was for asylum...
Gardai have confirmed they are investigating a fire at a building in Convoy amidst reports that it was to be used to house asylum seekers. It’s understood that a piece of machinery was set alight...
View ArticleMisused skip bags creating issues in social housing estates, council told
Donegal County Council has been asked to develop a policy around the use of skip bags in social housing estates amid issues in the Letterkenny area. Skip bags incorrectly used for household waste,...
View ArticleJudge queries man’s ‘bog-standard’ excuse for not attending Garda station
A man has told a Judge that he could not attend a Garda station to sign his bail because he was too busy working in the bog. Martin O’Hara, who faces a spate of theft charges, failed to sign on at...
View ArticleDiscover your dream wedding venue at Gallen Hospitality’s Summer Wedding...
Gallen Hospitality is thrilled to invite you to their Summer Wedding Venue Showcase, featuring the stunning Villa Rose Hotel and Jackson’s Hotel. This exclusive event offers couples a unique...
View ArticleRTE’s Home of the Year seeking incredible homes for new series
RTÉ One’s Home of the Year is back for series 11 and open for applications. Home of the Year, a beloved programme of property and interiors fans, sees the panel of three expert judges scouring the...
View ArticleCouncillor bats for Letterkenny Cricket Club in search for home ground
Donegal County Council has been asked to consider providing a home ground for the Letterkenny Cricket Club on council-owned lands adjacent to the river Swilly and the Neil T. Blaney Road. The idea was...
View ArticleDepartment confirms damaged Convoy building was never to be used for asylum...
A building which was damaged after it was set on fire in Convoy on Thursday was never to be used to house asylum seekers. The property including a piece of machinery was set alight. The attack followed...
View ArticleJudge tells parents they need ‘dramatic improvement’ after kids missed 80% of...
A Donegal Judge has demanded to see a “significant improvement” in school attendance in the case of two children absent for almost 80% of the last school year. The parents of the children have been...
View ArticleCockhill Celtic defeated by Waterford in FAI Cup
Waterford FC 2 – 1 Cockhill Celtic Cockhill Celtic are out of the FAI Cup after a valiant effort against Premier Division opposition. They had a long road to travel to play Waterford FC, but got off to...
View ArticleNational: Three Gardaí injured, building set on fire in more Coolock unrest
Far-right protesters have attacked Gardaí and set a building in Coolock on fire after another night of unrest. Three Gardaí were injured yesterday evening in the disturbances, requiring one to be...
View ArticleEverton to launch Seamus Coleman documentary this weekend
An hour-long documentary celebrating the career of Seamus Coleman is set to be launched this weekend. Seamus will premiere on the Everton YouTube channel on Sunday. The documentary will follow his...
View ArticleNew owner of Kelly’s Mountain Top promises investment
The new owner of Kelly’s Centra and Kelly’s Diner has promised he will continue to invest in the wildly popular facility. Des Cosgrove purchased the store and diner from Máirtín and Angie Kelly, who...
View ArticleAn Taoiseach Simon Harris addresses MacGill Summer School
An Taoiseach Simon Harris told attendees at the MacGill Summer School that there will be a focus on “optimism” and “pragmatism” during his time as leader of the country. He addressed the audience at...
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