DWTS hopeful Danny says he’s struggled being away from family in Donegal
Dancing with the Stars finalist Danny O’Carroll has opened up about how he almost quit the series “a couple of times” and admits the show is “an emotional rollercoaster”. The Dublin, who lives in...
View ArticleCassidys in court u-turn over access to documents
The Inishowen firm at the centre of the defective concrete crisis says it will now consent to a court application to turn over its documents to the Local Authority. Donegal County Council brought an...
View ArticleEmergency departments expecting high numbers this Bank Holiday weekend
The public is being asked to consider all care options this St Patrick’s Day weekend as hospitals prepare for a busy period. Emergency departments are expecting higher than normal attendances due to...
View ArticleDanielle McLaughlin’s family enters ‘unknown chapter’ on eighth anniversary
The family of the late Danielle McLaughlin say they are marking the eighth anniversary of her murder entering a “new unknown chapter” after her killer’s landmark trial. Justice was finally won for...
View ArticleDozens of animals feared dead following blaze on Raphoe farm
A number of animals are feared dead following a large fire in East Donegal last night. The fire started on a farm in the Lettergull area of Raphoe. Nobody was hurt during the blaze. A Garda...
View ArticleWatch: Seamus Coleman celebrates ‘massive honour’ of supporting disabled...
Club captain Seamus Coleman has been named a patron of @EdsaEfc! He surprised members of the fan group who were enjoying a recent familiarisation tour of the Blues’ new stadium!...
View ArticleFanad sisters’ dance school to share a reel treat on Nationwide!
Tonight’s edition of Nationwide on RTE will be heading to Fanad Lighthouse for some jigs and reels from Donegal. Celebrating Seachtain na Gaeilge, the show will feature the Gallagher Sisters from...
View ArticleRead DL 2025 comes to brilliant close at Glenveagh National Park – Pic Special
Read DL 2025 drew to a close yesterday in beautiful Glenveagh National Park. In attendance was the author of this year’s book, Stewart Foster who met with Drumman NS Ramelton, Loreto Convent...
View ArticleJobs: Aurivo Co-op hiring Yard Operatives in Killygordon
Job Vacancies: Aurivo Consumer Foods is recruiting new staff to join the team in Killygordon. See below for details of each role. Aurivo Co-op is a large multi-purpose Co-operative engaged in a wide...
View ArticleLetterkenny woman who stole suitcase and drinks is fined
A young Letterkenny woman who stole a suitcase and a tray of drinks from two different local shops has been fined €200. Winnie McDonagh, 24, appeared at Letterkenny District Court where she pleaded...
View ArticleTraffic lights to transform Letterkenny’s Oatfield roundabout
New traffic lights have been proposed for the Oatfield Junction in Letterkenny as part of the town’s active travel works. The signalised junction would remove the current mini roundabout to allow for...
View ArticleStunning ‘upside-down’ Donegal coastal haven to feature on RTE’s Home of The...
An impressive coastal home in Donegal will be one of the three properties on this week’s edition of Home of the Year on RTE One. The hugely-popular property show is heading to the Donegal coast to meet...
View ArticleLetterkenny student full of the ‘write’ stuff after winning Read DL competition
A young Letterkenny student is full of the ‘write’ stuff this weekend. Errigal College second year Robyn McLaughlin has landed first prize in this year’s Read DL Post-Primary Creative Writing...
View Article‘GAA is there for our young people’– Donegal conference to address key youth...
Photo: Official Donegal GAA The Donegal County GAA Health & Wellbeing Committee, in association with ATU, Jigsaw, HSE, and the Northwest Alcohol & Drug Task Force, has officially launched their...
View ArticleGritters out tonight as temperatures to dip below freezing
Donegal’s primary road routes are to be gritted tonight (Fri) with temperatures expected to plunge below freezing. Donegal County Council will send out its team of gritters from 7pm. The following...
View ArticleDunfanaghy school given green light for extension
A Dunfanaghy school has been given the green light for an extension. Deputy Pat the Cope Gallagher has welcomed the Decision by the Minister of Education to approve an extension consisting of a new...
View ArticlePicture Special: Donegal Horizons football blitz sees record participation
Tuesday was a day of major achievements at Leckview Park as Donegal Horizons CLG held a major Football Blitz for adults with intellectual disabilities. The event, organised in partnership with FAI...
View ArticleCurtis Opticians expands with acquisition of Anne McLaughlin Opticians in...
Advertisement Curtis Opticians, a trusted family-run business established in 1928, is delighted to announce the acquisition of Anne McLaughlin Opticians in Letterkenny. With nearly a century of...
View ArticleLetterkenny nursing home residents taking virtual beach strolls thanks to VR
Care home residents in Letterkenny have been taking virtual adventures through a new Virtual Reality (VR) technology project. Using VR headsets, elderly people have been walking along Donegal beaches,...
View ArticleControversial late penalty denies Harps share of the spoils against Cobh
Finn Harps’ quest for a first win of the campaign goes on after a narrow home defeat at the hands of Cobh Ramblers, who won courtesy of a late disputed penalty that was dispatched by Cian Murphy. Finn...
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