Sadness at passing of Donegal fishing industry pioneer Seamus Tully
Tributes have been pouring in after the passing of fisheries pioneer Seamus Tully following his death. Seamus passed away peacefully at his home this week, surrounded by his family. He was one of the...
View ArticlePolice outraged after nine officers injured in two days in Derry & Strabane
Police have expressed their outrage after they claimed that nine officers have been injured in the last two days in separate incidents in Derry and Strabane. Police Area Chief Inspector Luke Moyne said...
View ArticleDriving ban for student who crashed while almost double legal limit
A student who was almost double the limit when he crashed his car in Inishowen last summer has been banned from driving for one year. Alex Duffy, of Carrickmagrath, Ballybofey, pleading guilty to a...
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Last-gasp goal from Roisin Rodgers seals win for Donegal Ladies
Donegal 1-07 v 0-08 Monaghan A last-minute goal at the death from Captain Fantastic Roisin Rodgers rescued victory from the jaws of defeat for the Donegal Ladies in their League clash against...
View ArticleAbbey VS fall just short in MacRory Cup Final
Abbey VS 2-05 v 0-12 St Patrick’s Maghera Abbey Vocational School from Donegal Town fell just short in a spirited performance in the MacRory Cup Final today. The boys from Donegal were aiming to...
View ArticleDonegal League: this week’s match reports and results roundup
Here are all of the results and match reports from this week’s Donegal League Saturday and Sunday footballing action. Saturday 8th February 2025 Glencar Inn Saturday Division One Arranmore United 0 v...
View ArticleNational: Three injured after “serious” stabbing incident in Dublin
Gardaí say that three people were injured following a serious incident in Dublin this afternoon. The three victims sustained what Gardaí described as “slashing-type injuries” in the seemingly random...
View ArticleLetterkenny man admits making threats to kill or cause serious harm to two...
A Letterkenny man has appeared in court charged with making threats to kill or cause serious harm to two Gardai. Oliver Quill appeared at Letterkenny Circuit Court where he pleaded guilty to a total of...
View ArticleBasketball: Team Northwest edged out by Scotts Lakers
In a nail-biting showdown at ATU Donegal on Saturday night, Team Northwest were edged out by Scotts Lakers from Killarney in a final score of 65-60. The visitors led 42-35 at halftime and while Team...
View ArticleDarts: Harron retains the Con Sean Cup
Stephen Harron retained the storm Eowyn rearranged Con Sean title and added his name to the cup for the third time. It followed a 6-1 win over Gavin Gallagher in the final, hitting a 110 checkout to...
View ArticleInvestigation underway following Inishowen crash
Gardaí are investigating a two-vehicle road traffic collision in the Carndonagh area yesterday. The incident took place on the Glentogher road on Sunday evening. The occupants of both vehicles were...
View ArticleNational: Man, 20s, arrested after three people have throats slashed in Dublin
A man has been arrested after three others had their throats slashed in a vicious knife attack in Dublin yesterday. Gardaí continue to investigate all the circumstances of the horrific incident which...
View ArticleNurse suspended over Botox jabs at Letterkenny clinic
A nurse who administered Botox in a private aesthetics clinic in Letterkenny has been handed a three-month suspension in the UK. Anne Marie Kelly, a registered nurse in Northern Ireland, faced a...
View ArticleBonagee bridge in Letterkenny closed due to safety fears
Donegal County Council has today closed the Bonagee Bridge due to safety concerns. The bridge is located on a lane behind the Clanree Hotel in Letterkenny. “A full inspection of the bridge is to be...
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Marvellous Mary McAuliffe celebrates 104th birthday
Photos: An t-Sean Bheairic: Ionad Cuartaíochta an Fháil Charraigh Remarkable Dunfanaghy woman Mary McAuliffe turned 104 years young this month with wonderful community celebrations. Mary, of Kill, born...
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Finn Harps teams up on road safety art competition
Donegal County Council, Donegal Road Safety Working Group and Finn Harps Football Club have once again teamed up to promote road safety with the Primary School Road Safety Art Competition. Primary...
View ArticleAnger over ‘disgusting’ dumping at Inishowen beach
Photo by Neil Thornton An appeal is underway to find those responsible for dumping sofas and other household items on Fahan Beach. The dumping was reported on Saturday, with a sofa seat, armchair,...
View ArticleMany homeowners still waiting on increase in DCB scheme cap
Donegal TD Pádraig Mac Lochlainn has called on the government to “stop dragging their heels” and urgently deliver the 10% increase in the cap for the Defective Concrete Block Grant Scheme to all...
View ArticleWarning over low-hanging wires as power fully restored across Donegal
The public is being reminded to remain vigilant for low-hanging wires in the aftermath of Storm Éowyn. ESB Networks has confirmed that power has been restored to all customers in Donegal this week. At...
View ArticleWard calls for fair treatment for Ardara wild salmon fishers
Donegal Deputy, Charles Ward, has called on new Minister of State for the Marine, Timmy Dooley, to ensure that there is fair treatment for Donegal fishermen that fish for wild Atlantic salmon in...
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