Whale found washed up on Tory Island beach
A whale has been found washed up on the shores of a Donegal island. It was found dead on the beach on Tory Island by locals early this morning. The young whale measures at just over 14 feet. Glenties...
View ArticleNational: €8 million of drugs seized in massive operation
Over €8 million of drugs as well as a sizeable quantity of cash was seized by Gardaí this morning as part of an organised crime clampdown. The drugs, as well as €1 million in cash were discovered in...
View ArticleTaoiseach Simon Harris visits No Barriers Foundation in Letterkenny
As part of his visit to Donegal where he spoke at the renowned MacGill Summer School yesterday, An Taoiseach Simon Harris also made a visit to the No Barriers Foundation in Letterkenny. The No Barriers...
View ArticleMacCumhaills claim Division 1B title after defeating Naomh Conaill
MacCumhaills 2-08 v 0-09 Naomh Conaill MacCumhaills are the Division 1B champions, after a tightly contested game against Naomh Conaill this afternoon at O’Donnell Park in Letterkenny. The game was...
View ArticleMemorial bench honouring Frank Larkin unveiled in Letterkenny
A memorial bench remembering the legacy of disability advocate Frank Larkin has been unveiled in Letterkenny. The ribbon on the bench was officially cut this morning by his wife, Pauline Larkin. A...
View ArticlePub owner given until September to consider future of his license after breaches
A Donegal pub owner has been given until September 23rd next to consider the position of his license after being charged with another breach of the licensing laws. Martin Coyle, licensee of the Village...
View ArticleDiamond Irish Nights bringing superb Irish entertainment to Central Hotel...
Sponsored Post Don’t miss Diamond Irish Nights on Sunday 4th August at The Central Hotel, Donegal Town! For the upcoming Bank Holiday weekend, come and experience an unforgettable evening of...
View ArticleImpressive Naomh Conaill too strong for Gaoth Dobhair in Division 1 final
Naomh Conaill retained their Division One All County League title with this comfortable win over Gaoth Dobhair at O Donnell Park. By Charlie Collins at O’Donnell Park They included their County...
View ArticleHarps eliminated from FAI Cup after Cork City defeat
Cork City 1 – 0 Finn Harps For the second time this month, Finn Harps made the long journey down to Cork and came away empty-handed. Again though Harps put in a solid performance against the runaway...
View ArticleMan placed under strict curfew at Ballyshannon Court
A man was placed under a strict curfew when he appeared at Ballyshannon District Court on Friday. Gary Duncan was brought before the court over a public order incident at Church Street, Sligo on...
View ArticleMan caught with large drugs stash at Rory Gallagher Festival
A man led undercover Gardai posing as revellers to a tent containing a stash of over €2,500 worth of illegal drugs at the Rory Gallagher Festival in Ballyshannon. Niall O’Mianain has been given a...
View ArticleMary from Dungloe organisers looking for escorts for 2024 Marys!
The organisers of the 2024 Mary From Dungloe Festival are looking for escorts. The Mary from Dungloe International Arts Festival gets underway next week, with the official crowning of the 2024 Mary...
View ArticleAnticipation rising ahead of Tawney Tractor Run & Massey 135 raffle next month
Hype is building ahead of the upcoming Tawney Tractor Run later this month. With the tractor run and family barn dance supporting the Donegal Hospice, there are plenty of fun events scheduled for...
View ArticleDouble success for Carndonagh as Division 3 & 3B winners
Carndonagh were able to seal two titles in a single day yesterday. Their Senior team claimed the Donegal All-County Leagues Division 3 championship, while their reserves also got their hands on the...
View ArticleApplications open for 2024 Donegal Artist Bursary Scheme
Donegal County Council has opened applications for the 2024 Artists Bursaries Scheme. The programme has been running for a number of years, allowing artists the opportunity to get financial assistance...
View ArticleWoman who abused Gardai and stamped on tea lights at Darkness Into Light...
A drunken woman who verbally abused Gardai and kicked and stamped on tea lights at a Darkness Into Light event in Co Donegal has been fined after she appeared in court. Aine Little appeared at...
View ArticleFuneral of crash victim PJ McGettigan remembers “kind, caring person”
The funeral of PJ McGettigan has been told that he was a “kind, caring person” full of compassion, and love for his children and grandchildren. PJ and his sister Una tragically died following a road...
View ArticleNational: Man seriously injured in viscious sword attack
A man in the North has been seriously injured following a horrifying sword attack. The man was attacked at a house in Ballaghbeg Park, Newcastle, County Down, at approximately 3:45am this morning. The...
View ArticleTermon prevail as Aodh Ruadh relegated in Division 1 playoff
Termon 2-15 v 1-11 Aodh Ruadh Termon will be playing in Division 1 of the Donegal All-County League next season after they prevailed over Aodh Ruadh Ballyshannon this afternoon in the Division 1...
View ArticleDaniel O’Donnell –‘I finally get what all the fuss is about’
Daniel O’Donnell isn’t hard to spot. His face is as familiar in Ireland and other parts of the world as most Premiership football stars or actors. That’s perhaps even more true in his native Donegal. I...
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