Best of Irish Diaspora celebrated at 2024 Tip O’Neill Awards
Three of Ireland’s very best exports were celebrated at the 2024 edition of the annual Tip O’Neill Awards last night. An annual ceremony since 2012, three deserving recipients are given the awards due...
View ArticleDonegal homecoming for Paralympic champion Katie-George Dunlevy this evening
Irish Paralympic gold medal hero Katie-George Dunlevy will have her official Paralympic homecoming event this evening. The homecoming event will take place in Mountcharles – the native home of her...
View ArticleSt Naul’s defeat Cloughaneely to retain Senior Championship status
Cloughaneely 0-05 v 2-07 St Nauls By Charlie Collins at Pairc Naomh Columba Peadar Mogan with a goal and two points led his club St Nauls to victory in this Relegation Play-off match played at Pairc...
View ArticleSt Eunans prevail over Gaoth Dobhair to reach Donegal SFC Final
Gaoth Dobhair 0-07 v 0-08 St Eunans By Charlie Collins These old rivals met with a bit prize in the Michael Murphy Sports and Leisure Senior Championship , a place in the 2024 final. Gweedore had won...
View ArticleAustralian travel show films in Donegal ahead of national broadcast
A popular Australian travel show has been filming in Donegal this week, as the county will be shown off to viewers on one of the nation’s biggest networks. Postcards filmed at a number of locations in...
View ArticleCashless venues “disadvantage” people in Donegal – Pringle
Donegal TD Thomas Pringle has told the Dail that cashless venues severely disadvantage vulnerable people, particularly in Donegal and in other rural areas. He made the remarks as he also welcomed a...
View ArticleDonegal to avoid weather warnings but wet weather still on the way
Donegal may be avoiding the very worst of the poor weather, but rain is still expected later today. A number of status orange and yellow rain warnings have been issued for southern counties today and...
View ArticleNational: Man arrested after €1.4m of gold seized in Garda drugs raid
A man has been arrested after a large seizure of cash, cocaine, and gold in Dublin. Gardaí say they found gold bars worth €1.4 million in the raid, which took place across a number of business and...
View ArticleCreeslough families demand inquiry as Garda investigation to conclude
Families of Creeslough victims are demanding a public inquiry, almost two years on from the tragic explosion that claimed the lives of ten people. Ten people were killed in the blast that ripped...
View ArticleRaphoe defeated in Linden Cup drubbing against Mossley
Raphoe Hockey Club were at the receiving end of a dominant Mossley performance in their second group stage game of the Linden Cup this week. After flying past Portrush 4-1 in their first game of the...
View ArticleFr John Joe shows his true colours as St Michael’s Church decorated ahead of...
Ahead of St Michael’s GAA club playing in this afternoon’s Donegal Senior Football Championship semi-final, the parish priest of St Michael’s Church has shown his colours in decorating the building in...
View ArticleGlenfin claim Senior Shield title over St Naul’s
Glenfin 1-09 v 0-09 St Naul’s Glenfin have won the Donegal LGFA Senior Shield, after a closely-faught battle with St Naul’s at Tir Connell Park. In the end it was a supreme individual performance from...
View ArticleDonegal Rugby Club shows yellow card to dog owners after dog fouling incidents
Donegal Town Rugby Club has appealed to dog owners to clean up after a number of fouling incidents on their pitches. The club is making the appeal as the problem has started to impact their games, with...
View ArticleNational: Teenage girl left shaken after escaping car hijacking
A 17-year-old girl has been left badly shaken after a car-jacking incident that began in Belfast yesterday morning. She was sitting inside a car when it was stolen by a man, who then led PSNI and...
View ArticleFundraiser launched to help support “Wee Danny”
A fundraiser has been launched to support a young boy from Donegal. Young Danny McLaughlin from Churchill was born with an inoperable brain tumour, along with his twin brother Charlie in June of 2023....
View ArticleDungloe prevail to reach first Senior final in 60 years
Dungloe 0-09 v 0-08 St Michael’s By Charlie Collins at MacCumhaill Park When these two teams met earlier in the championship at ‘ The Bridge ‘in Dunfanaghy the weather dominated the action with heavy...
View ArticleTermon dominate Moville to seal third Senior Donegal Championship in a row
Termon 7-13 v 1-08 Moville An dominating display from Termon saw them cruise to a third LGFA Donegal Senior Football Championship in a row at the O’Donnell Park in Letterkenny today. The result never...
View ArticleHollywood star Bill Murray drops in to say hello to Donegal hotel staff
Hollywood star Bill Murray turned an ordinary night in a Donegal hotel into a starstruck occasion. Staff at Caisleáin Óir Hotel in Annagry, West Donegal were going about their business when the star...
View ArticleDonegal League – this week’s results and match reports
Here are all of the match reports and results from this weekend’s Donegal League games. Saturday 28th September Glencar Inn Saturday Division One Drumbar F.C. 0 v 2 Kildrum Tigers Reserves (No Report...
View ArticleAces all ’round as Letterkenny Tennis Club’s new facilities launched
The new facilities at Letterkenny Tennis Club were launched yesterday afternoon by Donegal minister, Charlie McConalogue. Speaking at the ceremony, the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Marine said...
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