Central Hotel pays tribute to ‘dear former colleague’, Mary Hyland
The Central Hotel in Donegal Town has paid tribute to their well-known former employee, Mary Hyland. Late of 19 Drumcliffe Terrace, Ms Hyland passed away peacefully at Letterkenny University Hospital...
View ArticleFinn Harps make long journey south to Kerry for league opener
It’s the start of a brand new season for Finn Harps as they may the long journey south to take on Kerry FC in the opening game of the First Division. Mounthawk Park in Tralee is the venue for friday...
View ArticleJobs: Nicholas Ruck & Co Solicitors, Killybegs, requires Legal Secretary
Nicholas Ruck & Co., Solicitors, have a vacancy for an in-house Legal Secretary at our Killybegs Office. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a busy and friendly legal practice with a diverse...
View ArticleRising star, Meadhbh Walsh, confirmed for An Chuirt Hotel concert
Sponsored Content. An Chuirt Hotel Gweedore is excited to welcome contemporary Irish folk sensation Meadhbh Walsh for an unforgettable evening of music and culture on Friday February 22nd. At just 23...
View ArticleInternational religious bookstore chain to open Letterkenny outlet
The international religious bookstore chain, St Paul’s, is to open a new Letterkenny outlet at the end of this month. The move comes just two months after the town lost Veritas when it closed its doors...
View ArticleESB won’t be allowed to pass storm costs on to customers – Tánaiste
Min pic: An image from the Power Check website during the Storm Éowyn outages across Donegal. The Tánaiste has promised Donegal Deputy, Pearse Doherty, the ESB will not be allowed to gouge customers to...
View ArticleCall for urgent repairs to pedestrian crossing at east Donegal school
Residents are calling for urgent repairs to be carried out at a busy pedestrian crossing outside a school in east Donegal. One of the flashing beacons at the zebra crossing at Dromore National School,...
View ArticleHave your say on future plans for old Letterkenny Courthouse
Donegal County Council is inviting the public to help shape the next stage in the plans for the reuse of the old Courthouse in Letterkenny by coming along to a drop-in public consultation event next...
View ArticleBreaking: Donegal raids result in €910,000 contraband seizure
Revenue officers have seized contraband worth approximately €911,000 following raids at a house and yards in Burnfoot. The intelligence led search by gardaí and Revenue took place yesterday morning,...
View ArticleVacancy: Sheephaven Credit Union seeks Chief Executive Officer
Sheephaven Credit Union Limited is based in Carrigart Co. Donegal. It is currently inviting applications for the following position: Chief Executive Officer Clink on the following link for CEO Job...
View ArticleJust when you think Seamus Coleman couldn’t be a nicer human being…!
The stories of Seamus Coleman’s huge heart, both on and off the field, are already legendary. He will bleed for his club Everton and give them his very last ounce of energy every time he puts on his...
View ArticlePensioner who sabotaged centre’s gas supply days after Creeslough tragedy...
A pensioner who sabotaged the gas supply of a busy community centre just days after the horrific Creeslough explosion which left ten people dead, has avoided going to jail. Charlie Lynagh, now 74, took...
View ArticleNewtowncunningham school rows in behind the RNLI
A Co Donegal school have gone the extra mile to support their local RNLI. Moyle National School, Newtowncunningham held a very successful Christmas Concert last year and kindly selected the lifeboat...
View ArticleDonegal’s Traveller Health Action Plan launched in Letterkenny
More than 60 people attended the launch of the Traveller Health Action Plan at Donegal Travellers Project premises yesterday. This was an exciting opportunity for Donegal Travellers Project’s board and...
View ArticleCool and cloudy today with outbreaks of rain – Met Éireann
It will be cool and mostly cloudy today across Ulster with outbreaks of rain and drizzle, becoming patchier during the evening. Blustery at first with moderate to fresh southeast winds, easing through...
View ArticleTánaiste to visit Lebanon to raise concerns over Pte Sean Rooney trial delay
Main pic: Then Taoiseach, Simon Harris, addressing the MacGill Summer School in Glenties last year. (North West Newspix) The Tánaiste, Simon Harris, is to travel to Lebanon next month to raise concerns...
View ArticleDonegal Women’s Centre celebrates 35 years serving the county
Donegal Women’s Centre is celebrating 35 years of unwavering commitment to improving the lives of women in the county. Established by a dedicated group of volunteers in Letterkenny, the centre was...
View ArticleBreaking: Man found guilty of rape and murder of Danielle McLaughlin in India
A man has been found guilty in India of the rape and murder of Donegal woman, Danielle McLaughlin. Local man Vikat Bhagat, aged 31, was found guilty at the District and Sessions Court in south Goa,...
View ArticleAlmost €42.5M approved for regional and local road repairs in Donegal
Donegal County Council is to be allocated almost €42.5 million in funding for regional and local roads this year. This is a 17% increase in last year’s allocation, according to Minister of State at the...
View ArticleAlmost €80k in thatching grants for ten iconic Donegal properties
Main pic: A traditional thatched cottage in Ballindrait, Lifford. The government has approved almost €80,000 in thatching grants for some of Donegal’s most iconic and historic properties. Deputy Pat...
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