Dooish NS students shine at robotics competition
Students from Dooish NS are headed to Cork after a highly impressive performance at a robotics tournament. They performed excellently at the VEX IQ North-West competition at the ATU in Letterkenny...
View ArticleLetterkenny teen in court after car stolen from community centre
A Letterkenny teenager has been remanded in custody after being charged with the unauthorised taking of a vehicle from Letterkenny Community Centre. Sam Orr was refused bail when he was hauled before...
View ArticleFundraiser launched to aid road crash victim Paul’s road to recovery
The family and friends of a young Donegal man injured in a road traffic accident have launched a fundraiser to help aid his recovery. Paul Harron was involved in a serious road traffic accident on New...
View ArticleYoung Donegal Goalkeeper gets Ireland Schoolboys call-up
A young Goalkeeper from Donegal has been called up to an international squad for the first time. Charlie McGarvey, originally from Letterkenny, has been called up to be a part of Ireland’s schoolboys...
View ArticleDonegal to get four nationally televised National League games
Donegal will have at least four of their games in the upcoming Allianz National League on television. TG4 have announced their selections for live coverage as Donegal will return to Division 1, off the...
View ArticleHomes in Aught may be without water all weekend – Cllr Crossan
It’s understood that a major water outage in Inishowen will leave some homes without water potentially until Monday. Local Councillor Terry Crossan issued the warning for residents in the Aught area,...
View ArticleAppeal launched for missing Derry man
An appeal has been launched for a missing Derry man. Police are concerned for the whereabouts of 58-year-old Kieth Todd from the Victoria Bridge area of Derry city has been missing since 9pm on Friday...
View ArticleWatch: Loreto Letterkenny’s Sister Act lip sync creates viral hit!
Teachers and students from Loreto Letterkenny donned their very best celebrity outfits as they had a Lip Sync Battle for the ages. The Lip Sync Battle saw over 600 people in attendance at a packed out...
View ArticleLast week to recycle your Christmas tree for free via Donegal County Council
This week will be the last opportunity to recycle your Christmas tree via Donegal County Council’s recycling programme. Anyone with a natural tree can recycle theirs for free at any one of 16 different...
View ArticleNo injuries after tractor and car collide in Killygordon
Gardai say there are no reported injuries after a crash between a tractor and a car in Killygordon this evening (Sat.) The road traffic collision took place on the Railway Road at approximately 6.45pm....
View ArticleLUH reinvests parking revenue into patient services and facilities
Income from car parking charges at Letterkenny University Hospital is reinvested into improving the hospital, Saolta has confirmed. Earlier this week it was revealed that the hospital took in €132,882...
View ArticleNational: Pedestrian killed in overnight collision
A man aged in his forties is dead after an overnight collision in County Cavan. The man, who was a pedestrian, was struck by a car on the N54 at Plush, Cloverhill. His body was transferred to Cavan...
View ArticleDonegal’s young darters score double success at the West Coast Championships
Donegal’s best young darters had huge successes at this weekend’s West Coast Championships in Leitrim. Two youth teams travelled from the hills to the tournament, and made a fantastic impression on...
View ArticlePicture Special: Basil and Co bring Fawlty Towers mayhem to the Shandon Hotel!
Basil and Co took over the Shandon Hotel last night for a dinner service to remember! The ‘Fawlty Towers’ tribute experience saw Basil, Sybil and Manuel causing nothing but mayhem as they tried to...
View ArticleNational: Gardaí seize €400,000 worth of drugs in major raid
Gardaí made a major drugs bust in Dublin yesterday. A man in his 40s was arrested as part of the operation, which was investigating the sale and supply of illegal drugs in the wider Dublin area. He has...
View ArticleFundraiser launched for Convoy carer following brain surgery
A fundraiser has been launched to help Donegal woman as she recovers from a major brain surgery. Amelia McKeever, from Convoy, suffered a seizure while on holidays in Lanzarote in November. Following...
View ArticleDonegal to get 7,500 high-speed fibre broadband connections ahead of schedule
A total of 7,500 homes are set to get access to high-speed fibre broadband in Donegal up to a year ahead of schedule. Homes, farms and businesses, located in the Ballyshannon, Buncrana, Carndonagh and...
View ArticleLetterkenny Priest meets with Pope Francis at the vatican
A Letterkenny priest has met with Pope Francis at the Vatican this week. Fr. Shane Gallagher, the Chaplain of Letterkenny University Hospital, was one of four Irish priests who made the journey to...
View ArticleNational: Suspected burglar rescued from tree in bizzare arrest scene
A man who Police were seeking on suspicion of attempted burglary in Belfast had to be rescued by Police officers in Belfast in a bizzare scene last night. The Belfast Telegraph’s Kevin Scott posted on...
View ArticleLetterkenny artist Peadar McDaid launches new Boglands exhibition
Letterkenny artist Peadar McDaid has launched a brand new exhibition of his works, called Boglands. His latest works were put on display and launched at An Gailearaí, Gweedore on Saturday by fellow...
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