Brendan Boyle wins re-election to US Congress
Irish-American Democrat Brendan Boyle has won his re-election to the United States House of Representatives. Boyle, the son of Glencolmcille native Francis Boyle, represents Pennsylvania’s 2nd...
View ArticleThree people sustain minor injuries in Newtowncunningham collision
The N13 road at Newtowncunningham is open as normal following a crash earlier this morning (Wednesday). The two-car collision was reported near the All Saints Church shortly before 7am. The section of...
View ArticleTravel Alert: Lane closures on dual carriageway
Roadworks will be taking place today on the N13 road in Letterkenny, between Manorcunningham Roundabout and Listillion, including the Dry Arch Roundabout. A Line Marking Contractor will be carrying out...
View ArticleMore than €6millon granted to ATU for research and upgrades
Funding of €6,216,607 has been allocated to the Atlantic Technological University under two government funding schemes for research and infrastructure upgrades. €2,158,008 is being made available to...
View ArticleDCB homeowners stage protest at Department of Housing in Dublin
A group of homeowners from Donegal are protesting at the Department of Housing’s headquarters in Dublin today over the downgrading of remediation grants. Today’s protest marks an escalation in efforts...
View ArticleYoung farmer who left man with head injury after ‘one punch’ attack avoids jail
A young Donegal farmer who left a man with a head injury after a one-punch attack has avoided prison. Kyle Leeper was handed a two-year suspended prison sentence when he appeared before Judge John...
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‘It’s like a warzone’– Donegal man on the front line of Valencia flood tragedy
A Donegal man on the front lines of Valencia’s flood recovery says he was stunned by the sheer scale of the devastation. Caoimhin MacLochlainn from Manorcunningham has been living and working in the...
View ArticlePublic meeting to discuss wind farm installation outside Dungloe
A public meeting is taking place today on plans for a five-turbine wind farm near Dungloe. Irish Premium Renewable Energy Ltd plans to apply for planning permission for the development at...
View ArticleMaria Walsh MEP sounds alarm over Trump effect
Midlands-North-West MEP Maria Walsh has expressed serious concerns over the election of Donald Trump as President of the US. Trump’s return to the Oval Office, she said, should be a wake-up call for...
View ArticleFive young men appear in court after Donegal Town fracas
Five young men have appeared in court charged in connection with an incident in which Gardai were injured following a major fracas in Co Donegal. The alleged fracas took place on November 6th last in...
View ArticleMurphy’s back! Michael Murphy ends retirement to rejoin Donegal squad
Michael Murphy is back on the Donegal senior football panel, two years after announcing his intercounty retirement. The Glenswilly great, at 35, has been convinced by Jim McGuinness to return to the...
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It’s surf and turf week at SuperValu Carndonagh!
Sponsored Post SuperValu Carndonagh has mouthwatering deals on your favourite surf and turf essentials this week! From 7th November, save on fresh, high-quality steaks and seafood from the in-store...
View ArticleDrivers have lucky escape after lorry spills stones off in Churchill
A number of drivers had a lucky escape after a lorry spilled a partial load of stones off onto the road between Glenswilly and Churchill. The incident happened this afternoon. At least one car suffered...
View ArticleMan who stole inflatable beds gets hard landing in court
A man who stole two inflatable beds from a retail store in Letterkenny has been warned that he is “running out of road”. Judge Éiteáin Cunningham told Robert Polacek that if he is before the court...
View ArticleInaugural Inishowen festival to celebrate science in everyday life
Enjoy the wonder of science during the Gríosadh Science Festival from Sunday November 10th with events across Inishowen Peninsula. A packed week-long line-up of free workshops, experiments,...
View ArticleDirect Provision Centre for up to 150 migrants to open in Milford
A Direct Provision Centre is to open in Milford in the coming days. The centre for up to 150 asylum seekers is to be open at the Mulroy Woods Hotel. The International Protection Accommodation Service...
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Barry Browne Cars 251 Suzuki Test Drive Event
Sponsored Post Get ready to test drive your dream Suzuki at the Barry Browne Cars Test Drive Event, happening from November 11th to 17th at their showrooms in Milford & Donegal Town. Whether you...
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Study local, go global with ATU
Sponsored Post Letterkenny’s Conor Duffy is celebrating one year at MasterCard in Dublin. The past year has been one of learning, growth and collaboration for Conor as he develops his career as a...
View ArticleTickets booking fast for ‘A Night for Charlie’
Tickets to honour one of Donegal’s best-known broadcasters are booking quickly. Charlie Collins announced recently that he was retiring after almost 40 years at the forefront of local media. A...
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Science heeded in latest change to defective concrete block scheme
The Department of Housing is set to offer downgraded homeowners a full review of their remediation options in the Defective Concrete Block (DCB) Scheme. The change, announced today, was prompted by the...
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