Donegal Community Games PRO nominated for national position
Tony McCarry of the Donegal Community Games committee has been nominated for the National Communications Director position. McCarry’s name will go forward at the National Community Games AGM this...
View ArticleAmnesty Letterkenny to share solidarity with Palestine at ‘Picnic Against...
Amnesty International Letterkenny will host another ‘Picnic against Apartheid’ this Saturday with a focus on the Israel-Gaza War. The event is part of a campaign organised by Amnesty to show solidarity...
View ArticleObjects found in Donegal could be up to 1,000 years old
Main pic: A bronze brooch, similar to the one discovered in Donegal. Pic: National Museum of Ireland (NMI). Two historical items discovered in Donegal over the past 12 months could be up to 1,000 years...
View ArticleNominations sought for Donegal’s Community Recognition Awards
Donegal Local Development Company (DLDC) is seeking nominations of local community groups or social enterprises in DLDC’s Community Recognition Awards 2024. These awards celebrate the invaluable...
View ArticleBREAKING: Pedestrian critically injured following Ballyliffin collision
A pedestrian has been critically injured following another road traffic incident in Co Donegal. The incident happened on the outskirts of the village of Ballyliffin on the Inishowen Peninusula this...
View ArticleLake Garda calling with exclusive winter sun deals from Travel Department!
Donegal Daily is an affiliate partner of Travel Department and TDactive holidays and will receive a small commission on holidays booked through our referrals. There’s a very good reason Lake Garda (or...
View ArticleGardai confirm pedestrian, 80s, is dead following Inishowen collision
A pedestrian in his 80s has been killed following a collision near Clonmany this evening. Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following the incident. The collision, involving a van and a male pedestrian...
View ArticleJudge slams Falcarragh man for “overtaking manoeuvres”
A Donegal District Court Judge has said that motorists in the county must have their vehicles roadworthy and drive appropriately. Judge Éiteáin Cunningham was speaking at Wednesday’s sitting of...
View ArticleLetterkenny to host 55 visitors from its Twin Town, Rudolstadt
This Friday 20th September, Letterkenny will once again welcome a group of visitors from the town of Rudolstadt, Germany. The visit is the latest chapter in the ongoing relationship that began back in...
View ArticleGaoth Dobhair driver five times over limit gets 120 hours community service
A Gaoth Dobhair man has been handed 120 hours of community service after being found behind the wheel while almost five times the legal drink-drive limit. Philip Mitchell, who was uninsured, has also...
View ArticleSVP in Convoy seeking volunteers to make a difference in East Donegal
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SVP) in Convoy is calling on local residents to consider volunteering their time and skills to help those in need. SVP will host an information meeting in SVP North...
View ArticleDonegal farm inspections to increase next year over poor water quality
Donegal County Council is to increase the number of farm inspections it carries out next year in areas where agriculture has been linked to poor water quality. The council’s Environmental Officer, Paul...
View ArticleSeven Donegal players nominated for 2024 All Star Awards
Seven Donegal players have received nominations for this year’s PWC GAA/GPA All Stars. St Eunan’s Ciaran Moore (main pic) has also been nominated for a Young Footballer of the Year award. The seven...
View ArticleAnother sunny day ahead with highs of 23 degrees – Met Éireann
Any mist and fog will clear later this morning to leave a dry day across Ulster with long spells of sunshine. Highest temperatures of 20 to 23 degrees in a light to moderate easterly breeze. Tonight...
View ArticleJim’s love of Letterkenny lives on in stunning new mural
He was a renowned figure as both a teacher and a councillor in Letterkenny for decades. And now the late Jim Lynch has been immortalised in a new mural on the town’s Church Lane. Captured by artist...
View ArticleAnger over plans to fell iconic Letterkenny Oak for ‘green’ cycle path
Nature conservationists in Letterkenny are campaigning to save a decades-old native Irish Oak tree that is due to be cut down for a cycle path. Active Travel works in the Ballyraine/Creamery area of...
View ArticleRNLI rescues woman cut off by tide in north Donegal
Lough Swilly RNLI were tasked last night to assist a woman who was cut off by the tide near Portsalon. The volunteer crew launched their Inshore Lifeboat at 7.49 pm and quickly made their way to the...
View ArticleLetterkenny now third largest labour catchment in Western Region
The Letterkenny town labour catchment area is now the third largest in the Western Region. Up from 4th position in 2016, there are now over 23,500 workers living in the catchment. This is one of the...
View ArticleFamily and friends to remember Mosie at Doon Well
The late Mary Rose (Mosie) Dullaghan is to be remembered at a special ceremony in Doonwell this Friday night. The hugely popular Glenswilly woman passed away recently after a brave battle with cancer...
View ArticlePringle presses Minister on cap and rates revisions in defective blocks scheme
Independent TD Thomas Pringle has pressed the Housing Minister on whether revisions to caps and rates in the defective blocks redress scheme will be made retrospective to people who have already...
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