Man arrested over murder of woman in ‘horrific attack’ in Derry
Featured photo: Rory Mooney A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of Montserrat Martorell Elias in Derry. The body of 65-year-old Ms Elias was discovered in a flat...
View ArticleLetterkenny Dyslexia Association Workshop returns this September
The Letterkenny Dyslexia Association Workshop returns after its summer break on Monday, September 9th. The workshop offers specialist, individual tuition in small groups to primary school children...
View ArticleFamily’s pride as disability-friendly park opens for all
A determined Donegal family that spearheaded an inclusive playpark in Buncrana said it’s something the entire community can enjoy and be proud of. The Friels opened the ‘Fun For All’ extension at the...
View ArticleFine Gael selects Nikki Bradley and John McNulty to contest in General Election
Senator Nikki Bradley and John McNulty have been selected by Fine Gael to represent the party in the Donegal constituency at the next general election. The candidates were selected at tonight’s...
View ArticleAppeal for missing cat in Manorcunningham: Have you seen Pepper?
A family in the Moneyhaughley area of Manorcunningham is urgently appealing for the return of their beloved cat, Pepper. Pepper has been missing for approximately 4-5 days. Her owners are anxious to...
View ArticleFully inclusive summer camps a big hit in Inishowen
As children return to school, Spraoi agus Spórt in Carndonagh is celebrating its most successful summer programme yet. Almost 500 children attended 21 different activity camps that took place from June...
View Article‘This is happening’– Oasis are reuniting and announce major Irish gigs
Oasis fans always hoped they’d see them again someday, and today, the Gallaghers have ended years of feverish speculation with the confirmation of a long-awaited run of UK and Ireland shows. Oasis will...
View ArticleRising costs force closure of south Donegal shop
The owners of Dohertys XL in Carrick have announced they are to close after 8 years. Friday will be the last day of business for the supermarket. Owners Andrea and Dermot Doherty said the rising costs...
View ArticleGallery: Exciting chapter begins for first years at Errigal College
Errigal College in Letterkenny has welcomed more than 100 new First Year students embarking on their post-primary journey this week. Four class groups started an induction programme at the school on...
View ArticleInvestigation after car rams window of Aura Leisure centre in Letterkenny
Gardaí are investigating an incident during which a window at the Aura Leisure centre in Letterkenny was rammed by a car. The incident took place in the early hours of Tuesday the 20th of August at...
View ArticleHooded graffiti attackers hunted after attack on Convoy building
Gardai are searching for two hooded people who attacked the rear of a business premises in Convoy. The incident happened at the premises at Main Street, Convoy between 3.15am and 3.30am, on Tuesday,...
View ArticleLetterkenny University Hospital to cancel surgeries due to overcrowding and...
Some elective surgeries are being cancelled at Letterkenny University Hospital because of overcrowding as a result of emergency waiting times and Covid issues. A statement from Saolta has been issued a...
View ArticleGardai seek white Ford van after trailer stolen in Letterkenny
Gardai are seeking the whereabouts of a white Ford van following the theft of a trailer in Letterkenny. The mesh side trailer (8m by 4m) was taken from a business at the Pinehill Industrial Estate in...
View ArticleFemale burglar sought after yard broken into
Gardaí are searching for a female burglar who broke into a premises in Letterkenny and stole a number of items. The incident happened at a business premises on the Kiltoy Road, Letterkenny on Wednesday...
View ArticleMan who stole €1,300 of goods in Letterkenny shoplifting spree gets Probation...
A man who stole more than €1,300 worth of goods including a €789 coffee machine during a shoplifting spree in Letterkenny has appeared in court. John McFeely appeared at Letterkenny District Court...
View ArticleEntrepreneur David McCourt is first awardee for Donegal’s Tip O’Neill Award
The Tip O’Neill Irish Diaspora Awards return for 2024 to the Inishowen Gateway Hotel in Buncrana on Friday, 27th September with David McCourt being the first awardee for the 2024 event. Over the next...
View ArticleNext phase of Dungloe-Glenties road upgrade to begin in September
The final phase of the N56 Dungloe to Glenties (Kilraine) Road Scheme is due to get underway next month, it has been confirmed. Donegal County Council has received approval from Transport...
View ArticleMilford house has front door kicked in by youths
Gardaí are seeking witnesses after a house in the Loughfern Heights area of Milford had its front door kicked in but a group of youths. The worrying incident happened on Friday last, the 23rd of August...
View ArticleThree Donegal players to feature in TG4’s coverage of AFL this season
Three young Donegal women are to feature in TG4’s coverage of the AFL Aussie Rules competition this year. A record number of Irish women players will feature in the AFL this season. The three Donegal...
View ArticleTeam Gold for Rosses runners at Donegal Half Marathon
Here are this week’s Club Notes from the Rosses AC: The main focus from the past weekend was the Donegal Half Marathon Championships 2024 in Letterkenny. In the men’s race Charlie Postie gave the...
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