Emergency services attend collision in Barnesmore Gap
There was a significant emergency response to a collision in the Barnesmore Gap this Wednesday evening. The two-car collision occurred on the N15 at around 8pm. No injuries have been reported. As of...
View ArticlePriest calls for nation to remember Creeslough victims at exact time of tragedy
The priest at the centre of the Creeslough tragedy has asked the nation to take a moment and remember those who perished in the Co Donegal explosion at the exact time the disaster happened. Ten people...
View Article‘Mostly dry’ today with sunny spells – Met Éireann
It will be largely dry today across Ulster with sunny spells and just the chance of isolated showers. During the evening, cloud will build from the west. Highest temperatures of 13 to 15 degrees with...
View ArticleIrish troops are ‘safe’ and will remain in Lebanon
Main pic: Tánaiste Micheál Martin visiting troops based at Finner Camp in Donegal last year. Tánaiste Micheál Martin has said that Irish troops serving with UNIFIL will remain in Lebanon, adding that...
View ArticleLarge crowd gathers in campaign to save 90-year-old Letterkenny oak tree
A large crowd of locals and environmental activists gathered in Letterkenny to call for the protection of a 90-year-old oak tree. It’s after it was revealed that a planned new extended footpath and...
View ArticleMurphy slams 11,000km Harps schedule as Playoff race goes to the wire
Finn Harps Manager Darren Murphy has hit out at the gruelling schedule of away fixtures his team has been handed as their Playoff push continues. They are just four points behind Bray Wanderers, who...
View ArticleInishowen community rallies against massive battery storage plant
Main pic: Locals gather at the proposed site of the planned Ballynahone Energy Storage plant. A local community in Inishowen has launched a campaign against proposals to construct Europe’s first...
View ArticleRacing: Oisin Orr scores hat-trick of wins at Musselburgh
Donegal jockey Oisin Orr scored a hat-trick of wins at one meeting yesterday in Musselburgh. He dominated at the Scottish course, as he is building a fine racing resume. Orr took his first win of the...
View ArticleJob Vacancy: Accounts Assistant opportunity in Buncrana
Job Vacancy: Coastline Gaming is hiring an Accounts Assistant in Buncrana for a full-time position. Overview: You will have the opportunity to create and reshape accounting and control processes in a...
View ArticleWater outage affecting Raphoe, surrounding areas this afternoon
A water outage due to a burst water main is affecting Raphoe and a number of surrounding townlands this afternoon. Uisce Eireann say that a burst water main is affecting supply in Ballylennon,...
View Article100% Redress Party to make “People’s Document” core of General Election push
The 100% Redress Party says that the People’s Document will form the core of their General Election campaign. They are expected to put forward a candidate in Donegal for the upcoming General Election...
View ArticleBreaking: Donegal man killed in Australian workplace accident
A young Donegal father has been killed in a tragic workplace accident in Australia this morning. The man, who is in his mid-thirties and from the south west of the county, is believed to have been...
View ArticleKillybegs Coast Guard recruiting new volunteers
The Killybegs 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....
View ArticleSeamus Coleman misses out on Ireland squad due to injury
Republic of Ireland and Everton Captain Seamus Coleman has missed out on Ireland’s squad for the upcoming round of Nations League fixtures. The Donegal man suffered a foot injury in an accidental...
View ArticleDonegal among top local authorities for Vacant Property Grants
Donegal County Council is among top performing local authorities in Ireland when it comes to the Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant Scheme. Figures released to Donegal Daily reveal that payments under...
View ArticleNational: Government faces criticism over €9 million school phone pouch plan
The Government has faced harsh criticism over plans to spend €9 million on phone pouches in schools. It was one of the expenditure measures announced in the most recent budget, with the Government...
View ArticleGreen light for ambitious plans to redevelop Óstán Ghaoth Dobhair
Main pic: An artist’s impression of the proposed new Óstán Ghaoth Dobhair as it will be seen from the sea. Ambitious plans to redevelop one of Donegal’s best known hotels, Óstán Ghaoth Dobhair, have...
View ArticleDonegal Tourism launches brand-new “It’s Yours It’s Ours” campaign
Donegal Tourism is proud to launch a new advertising campaign in the ‘It’s Yours It’s Ours’ series, a playful portrayal of attempts by Donegal locals to keep the best of their county under wraps. The...
View ArticleFamily ‘devastated’ following tragic death of Kilcar man in Australia
The young Donegal father killed in a tragic workplace accident in Australia this morning has been named as Barry Breslin. The 35-year-old from Straleel, Kilcar, is believed to have been struck by an...
View ArticleNew UEFA funding model for League of Ireland could have huge impact on Finn...
A new proposed UEFA funding model for clubs in Ireland has raised huge concerns at Finn Harps and other League of Ireland First Division clubs. The Irish Independent has reported that Irish clubs are...
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