Glenveagh’s first artist in residence to display her work
Is stunning Glenveagh National Park your ‘go to’ place in Donegal? Well you need to get along to the park’s visitor centre today or tomorrow (7th & 8th of February). That’s because Tiffani Love,...
View ArticleDonegal Person of the Year 2024 to be revealed this Saturday night
The Donegal Person of the Year for 2024 is to be revealed this Saturday night. We have a sneaky suspicion who it is but we’ll reveal all following the announcement at 8pm on Saturday. This year’s...
View ArticleInvestigation after discovery of car in ditch in Letterkenny
Gardaí are investigating the circumstances surrounding a vehicle found in a ditch in Letterkenny on Sunday morning. Gardaí were patrolling the area at 6 am on 2nd February when they found the vehicle...
View ArticleNew deer programme manager to reduce wild deer numbers
The government has appointed a national farmers’ co-up to control deer numbers in Ireland. Farm Relief Services (FRS) has been awarded the tender for for Deer Management Strategy programme manager. The...
View ArticleLucky Louise collects her stunning new car!
Ballybofey woman Louise Doherty is steering into a fantastic weekend after winning the B&S Credit Union members car draw! Louise’s name was pulled yesterday for the top prize of B&S Credit...
View ArticleJob Vacancy: Office Administrator required in Letterkenny
Due to continued growth, Letterkenny-based Advice First Financial are looking to expand their Administration Team. The Office Administrator role will see you being based at our Letterkenny Office, with...
View ArticleFanad’s Tony McCarry elected PRO for Ulster Community Games
Tony McCarry has been elected as the PRO of the provincial branch of Ulster Community Games. Tony, who also serves as PRO of the Donegal committee, said he was delighted to be back at the helm after...
View ArticleBREAKING: Nikki Bradley returns to Seanad and another Donegal face joins her
Fine Gael in Donegal has scored a major coup after having two people nominated to Seanad Eireann. Nikki Bradley has returned to the Seanad after being nominated by the then Taoiseach, Deputy Simon...
View ArticleLetterkenny drug-driver put off the road for two years
A Letterkenny man caught drug-driving and driving without insurance has been banned from driving. Josh Quigley was put off the road for two years when he appeared before Letterkenny District Court....
View ArticleCalling all writers in the Inishowen area!
Calling all writers in the Inishowen area or beyond! Are you a writer? A poet? Do you write stories about your life? But are you nervous to read your work in public? Greencastle Writers Group has a...
View ArticleHair today, gone tomorrow for Glencolmcille man fundraising for children’s...
Glencolmcille resident Darragh Tyrell has donated ‘locks of love’ to LauraLynn Children’s Hospice after braving a major haircut! Darragh has raised €3,600 so far after parting with his extra long...
View ArticleBreaking: Road closed following incident in Killygordon
The road between Killygordon and Convoy is closed following a collision this Friday evening. It’s understand that electric wires have been damaged as a result. Diversions are in place as emergency...
View ArticleRestaurant plans could give former Moville bank building new lease of life
Moville could be in for a new culinary addition after plans have been submitted to transform the town’s vacant Bank of Ireland building into a modern restaurant. Paul and Louise McElvaney are seeking...
View ArticleJim McGuinness names his team to take on Kerry
Jim McGuinness has named his team to face Kerry at Fitzgerald Stadium. Donegal take on the Kerrymen in Round Two of the Allianz Football League with McGuinness hoping to continue his winning ways after...
View ArticleFelling of non-native trees begins at Glenveagh National Park
Several stands of non-native trees are being removed from Glenveagh this month as part of the park’s native woodland strategy. The strategy aims to gradually transform non-native woodlands to natives,...
View ArticleMan given suspended jail sentence for attacking Garda in Milford
A man who seriously assaulted a garda in Donegal has been given a suspended prison sentence. Michael Lynn is already serving a sentence for a separate savage attack with a baseball bat that left a...
View ArticleDonegal’s ADGY misses out on Eurovision after brilliant performance
Despite an excellent performance on the Late Late Show last night, Donegal’s ADGY missed out on becoming Ireland’s Eurovision choice. ADGY, Bunbeg singer/songwriter Andrew Carr, was joined by his...
View ArticleBright start, but freezing conditions expected tonight – Met Éireann
Freezing conditions are expected overnight tonight, after a bright start. Met Éireann’s latest forecasts for Ulster show that there will be some sunny spells at time this morning, with brighter spells...
View ArticleHuge 18 metre wave recorded off Donegal coast during Storm Eowyn
A massive 18 metre tall wave was recorded off the coast of Donegal during Storm Eowyn. The wave was the second-highest recorded anywhere in Ireland during the storm by the Irish Marine Institute. The...
View ArticlePopular Downings bar & restaurant to change ownership
A popular bar & restaurant in Downings is set for an ownership change. The Ocean View Bar & Restaurant is a popular spot for locals and tourists alike, and for the last five years has been...
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