English gives his all but comes up short in men’s 800m
Letterkenny’s Mark English has missed out on an Olympic final place in the men’s 800m. The Finn Valley AC star finished sixth out of eight in the semi-final at the Stade de France in Paris. English...
View ArticleFinn Valley Vintage Tractor Run and Show this weekend
The annual Finn Valley Vintage Tractor Run and Static Show will take place this weekend. The event will again be held at the Red Hughs’ GAA grounds on Sunday at Monellan, Crossroads, Killygordon...
View ArticleWatch: The wheels just came off with 50m left in the race – English
Donegal runner Mark English has expressed his disappointment at missing out on an Olympic final place in the men’s 800m. The Letterkenny man finished sixth out of eight in the semi-final at the Stade...
View ArticleWatch: McHugh ‘very pleased’ as Harps Academy teams make semi-finals
All three Finn Harps Academy teams have qualified for the semi-finals of the prestigious Galway Cup. They will play their games later today. The 2010s will face the Colorado Rapids Academy in the Super...
View ArticleJob Vacancy: Gweedore company hiring Office Administrator
Job Vacancy: Office Administrator needed for an established local company in Gweedore. This is a full-time position. Duties: Handle incoming calls, emails, and correspondence Order Processing, input of...
View ArticleBravery pays off as McGrory celebrates first Olympic final
Photo: @teamireland Laghey’s Kelly McGrory still can’t believe that she’s in an Olympic final. The Tir Connaill AC athlete shared her delight after a sensational run in the Women’s 4x400m Relay...
View ArticlePlans announced for proposed takeover of Inishowen Independent
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has confirmed it is to carry out an investigation into the proposed sale of the popular Inishowen Independent. The commission has been notified...
View ArticleApplication deadline for online & part-time courses at ATU Donegal fast...
Sponsored Post Do you want to take the next step in your career or gain a third-level qualification? Atlantic Technological University Donegal can help you. Currently, more than 100 part-time, online,...
View ArticleMagee of Donegal weaving in the years with Donegal 550 celebration event
Sponsored Post Magee of Donegal are delighted to celebrate Donegal 550 with a day-long event exploring their heritage as one of Donegal Town’s oldest department stores with a rich history of weaving in...
View ArticleSinn Féin’s Affordable Homes Plan ‘will deliver’ for Donegal
Local Sinn Féin TDs claim the party’s new Affordable Homes Plan will bring ownership back into the reach of ordinary people in Donegal. The plan sets out how a Sinn Féin government would deliver...
View ArticleStudents warned to brace for spike in accommodation fraud
Gardaí are advising people to be wary of rental scams, particularly at this time of year when students are returning to college. This is the worst time of the year for people losing money to fraudulent...
View ArticleFamous Leghowney Sheep Races to return tomorrow!
The famous Leghowney Sheep Races make a welcome return tomorrow after a nine-year lapse. The family fun day is centred around Leghowney Community Hall, near Barnesmore Gap, with the proceeds being...
View ArticleNational: Man arrested in connection with bomb threat to Taoiseach’s home
Main pic: An Taoiseach, Simon Harris, addressing the the MacGill Summer School, Glenties, last month. (North West Newspix) A man has been arrested in connection with the investigation into a bomb...
View ArticleUS track adventure begins for Finn Valley’s Eimear McCarroll
Finn Valley AC athlete Eimear McCarroll heads to the United States on Monday to begin her latest, exciting chapter. The 19-year-old is taking up an athletics scholarship at Bradley University....
View ArticleNational: Stardust families to receive €500,000 compensation for each victim
The government has approved a €24 million redress plan for the families of those who lost their lives in the Stardust nightclub fire in 1981. If the money is divided equally, this means that each...
View ArticleMulroy Coast Guard seeking new volunteers for lifesaving service
The Mulroy Coast Guard is currently seeking new volunteers to join its lifesaving service. This is an opportunity to learn new skills and qualities while helping people on both land and sea. Potential...
View ArticleAppeal lodged against Letterkenny bar extension plans
A decision to grant planning permission for a new bar and extension to a Letterkenny licenced premises has been appealed to An Bord Pleanala (ABP). In April, Donegal County Council gave the green light...
View ArticleRhasidat Adeleke’s Olympic dream ends in fourth
Tallaght athlete Rhasidat Adeleke’s dreams of an Olympic medal were dashed in Paris this evening. The 21-year-old came in fourth in the women’s 400m at a time of 49.28. Adeleke has already made history...
View ArticleBallyliffin Lodge & Spa to host the Wedding Fayre of the Year!
Advertisement Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa is the place to be for anyone planning their big day with its upcoming Wedding Fayre on Sunday, August 25th from 1-4pm. This event promises to be a highlight...
View ArticleHarps drop out of play-off spot as losing streak continues
A goal at the end of each half saw Finn Harps suffer another defeat, this time away to their nearest rivals Wexford FC. Wexford FC 2 Finn Harps 0 The result sees the home side draw level with Harps on...
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