Speed limit to reduce to 60kph tomorrow on some rural Donegal roads
Donegal County Council is reminding motorists that speed limits on some rural roads will reduce from 80 kph to 60kph tomorrow. The move is part of the government’s ‘Slower Speeds, Safer Roads’...
View ArticleJobs: GDC Property Developers require Digger Driver
GDC (Irl) Ltd is an established Donegal based construction company who specialise in the construction of Quality Housing Developments. Job vacancy: Digger Driver Required for an immediate start for...
View ArticleWatch: Local piper’s music to be showcased to millions in Super Bowl ad!
A local uilleann piper is ‘over the moon’ his music will be used in an expensive ad starring Barry Keoghan which will be showcased to millions during this weekend’s Super Bowl. Chris McMullan (37),...
View ArticleAll Donegal Winter Maintenance Routes to be gritted this evening
All designated Donegal Winter Maintenance Routes will be gritted from 7pm this evening. Donegal County Council confirmed the following route index: 01: National Primary North 02: National Primary...
View ArticleNotice: Owners sought for injured Buncrana cat
A black and white cat was found badly injured in Buncrana this morning. It was discovered in the Westbrook area and is unable to walk. A reader contacted us in the hope of finding its owner. “We need...
View ArticleDonegal ETB to receive €435,000 grant for training building upgrades
Main pic: The ETB Training Centre in Letterkenny. The Donegal Education and Training Board (ETB) is to receive an additional €435,000 in government funding. Minister for Further and Higher Education...
View ArticleGardaí investigating after driver leaves scene of Letterkenny crash
Gardaí have confirmed they have launched an investigation after a driver left the scene of a three-car crash in the centre of Letterkenny at the weekend. The incident took place outside the Letterkenny...
View ArticleLoving father, 19 killed walking home from six-week-old son’s christening party
A loving father-of-two walking home after celebrating his son’s christening was knocked down and killed just moments after his brother pleaded with him to come off a road in Co Donegal. Tragic Emmett...
View ArticleGardai seize van in Barnesmore with no tax, test or insurance
Donegal Town Gardaí stopped a van in the Barnesmore area this morning and discovered the vehicle was not taxed, tested or insured. The van was seized and court proceedings will follow. Don’t use your...
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Cara House Family Resource Centre to host Senior Services Awareness Event
Cara House Family Resource Centre in Letterkenny will host a ‘Senior Services Awareness Event’ in the coming weeks. The event will take place on Monday, February 17, between 11am and 1pm at the centre....
View ArticleDonegal sees a 23% drop in number of .ie website registrations
Donegal has seen a drop of almost 23% in new website domain registrations. A new report by .ie says a total of 825 new .ie domain names were registered in the county in 2024. But that’s a drop of...
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Donegal house hunters sought for new Cheap Irish Homes series
Donegal house hunters are currently being sought for a new Cheap Irish Homes TV series. The Irish property market can often feel like a maze, especially when it comes to buying a home that needs a...
View ArticleDisappointment as Donegal business owner Aoibheann fired from The Apprentice
Donegal businesswoman Aoibheann Walsh has been fired from the hit BBC television show The Apprentice. The Kerrykeel woman was last night given the boot by Lord Alan Sugar in just the second week of the...
View ArticleNational: Tanaiste says ‘lessons to learn’ from response to Storm Eowyn
The Tanaiste has said that there are “absolutely lessons to learn” after Storm Eowyn. Simon Harris said the Government, state agencies, ESB and Uisce Eireann all had lessons ot learn. He told the Dail...
View ArticleProsecution to finish their case today in Sliabh Liag murder trial
The prosecution side in the Sliabh Liag murder trial are expected to finish their case in the Central Criminal Court today. Two people are on trial for the murder of Robert Wilkin whose body was found...
View ArticleRaphoe’s Audrey Magee crowned Donegal’s sport volunteer of the year
Raphoe Badminton Club stalwart Audrey Magee has been honoured as Donegal’s 2024 recipient of the Volunteers in Sport Awards. For over 30 years, Audrey Magee has been a cornerstone of her local...
View ArticleBunbeg’s Adgy chasing Eurovision dream on Eurosong tonight
Bunbeg singer-songwriter Andrew Carr (aka ADGY) will take centre stage tonight on the Late Late Show Eurosong Special, hoping to represent Ireland at the 69th Eurovision Song Contest. Andrew and his...
View ArticleMan dies in Sligo house fire tragedy
A man in his 50s has died in a house fire in South Sligo. The blaze was reported at a home in the Ballymote area on Thursday morning. Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene at around 8am. The...
View ArticleMother and son appear in court charged with making threats to kill
A mother and son have pleaded guilty to assault and making threats to kill. Brian and Ciara McLaughlin appeared at Letterkenny Circuit Court where they faced a number of charges. The pair were...
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Adventure Awaits: Five reasons to visit the magical Lake Garda in 2025
There’s a very good reason Lake Garda (or Lago di Garda) has become, arguably, Italy’s most popular destination. Northern Italy lays claim to some of the country’s most precious holiday gems. On an...
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