Bruised Orange brings John Prine magic home to Donegal tonight
Sponsored Content Bruised Orange, Ireland’s premier John Prine Tribute band is set for a landmark show the Saturday night, 5th April at An Grianan Theatre Letterkenny. The band has toured Ireland...
View ArticleLetterkenny’s Megan McAuley celebrates History PhD
Letterkenny academic, Megan McAuley, recently earned her PhD in History from Maynooth University. A past pupil of Scoil Mhuire Gan Smál and Loreto Letterkenny, Dr. McAuley is the daughter of proud...
View ArticleDonegal Councillor speaks out on years of pain and frustration
Donegal’s youngest county councillor, Dakota Nic Mheanman, says her battle with undiagnosed illness could force her to have surgery in Romania. Sinn Féin Cllr Mhic Mheanman has been living with...
View ArticleDonegal man accused of coercive control spanning three years
A Donegal man has been charged with coercively controlling his partner. The man, who is in his 20s, was before Letterkenny District Court. The defendant cannot be named due to legal reasons to protect...
View ArticleNational: Young motorcyclist (20s) killed in road collision
Gardaí have confirmed that a young man has died after a his bike collided with a car in County Galway. The 20 year old was pronounced dead at at the scene of the accident, on the N67 in Oranmore. He...
View ArticleCasting call! Donegal camogie players wanted for film shooting next week
A casting call has been put out, seeking camogie players to play a part in a feature film being shot in Donegal. The call was made by the Donegal Film Office on behalf of the production. The production...
View ArticleRathmullan Pier services closed after vandalism incident
Rathmullan’s Pier services building will be shut for a period of time this weekend following a shocking incident of vandalism. Local Councillor Pauric McGarvey made the announcement via social media...
View ArticleExperts unite for international conference on defective concrete in Donegal
Expert academics and leading defective concrete block campaigners will speak at an international conference on the Irish concrete crisis this April in Donegal. The event will take place on Saturday,...
View ArticleCouncillor expresses outrage after glass smashed in Dunfanaghy disabled bay
A local Councillor has expressed his outrage after a large quantity of broken glass was left in a disabled parking bay in Dunfanaghy. Cllr Michael McClafferty says that such actions are uncalled for,...
View ArticleTwo hospitalised after bus overturns on Barnesmore Gap
Two people were hospitalised after a two-vehicle collision involving a bus on the N15 Barnesmore Gap road last night. Donegal Daily understands that a Ford Transit minibus was overturned in the...
View ArticleMan who threatened gardaí with glass handed suspended sentence
A man who threatened to throw a glass at gardaí on Letterkenny Main Street has been given a suspended prison sentence. Philip Dodoo was handed a six-month suspended prison sentence when he appeared at...
View ArticleDonegal Minors defeated in Jim McGuigan Cup Final
Donegal’s Minor footballers were narrowly defeated in their Jim McGuigan Cup Final this afternoon. They bravely battled against provincial rivals Tyrone, the McGuigan Cup being the prize for the...
View ArticleFundraiser launched as James’ beloved dog Iggy begins health battle
A well-known Donegal photographer has launched a fundraiser to help his beloved dog receive the medical treatment she needs. James O’Donnell has documented his travels with his beloved border collie,...
View ArticleDonegal jockey Patrick McGettigan secures superb 50/1 winner!
Young Donegal jockey Patrick McGettigan defied the odds to take a 50/1 shot to the victory in Dundalk yesterday. The teen sensation took Hezahunk to a most unlikely of triumphs in the 6:12pm...
View ArticleLetterkenny man gets behind Cystic Fibrosis Ireland’s ‘65 Roses Day’
A Donegal man is urging the people of the county to help Cystic Fibrosis Ireland meet its fundraising target of €300,000 during next week’s ‘65 Roses Day’. This year’s event will take place on Friday,...
View ArticleYoung Donegal artists star in pop-up art exhibition
A number of young Donegal artists got to show off their skills at a recent pop-up exhibition held at the Regional Cultural Centre in Letterkenny. The event was held recently as part of the Mind Your...
View ArticleDonegal Women’s League – this week’s match reports
Here are all of the match reports from this week’s Donegal Women’s League fixtures. Donegal Women’s League 9-a-side Lagan Harps 0-0 Keadue Rovers Lagan and Keadue played out a really tight game in...
View ArticleNew musical on Donegal’s All-Ireland triumphs to hit stage next week!
A new and original musical based on Donegal’s All-Ireland triumphs in 1992 and 2012 will hit the stage in Glenties next week. Written by local man, Billy MacInnes, ‘Hometown Girls’ will be performed...
View ArticleFree adult literacy resources now available in Donegal libraries
A suite of resources for adults to improve their English language skills has been launched by the Donegal County Library Service. The resources were launched in Buncrana Library on Wednesday 2nd April...
View ArticleDrug-driver in court after tossing cannabis from car
A Donegal man has been disqualified for drug-driving after throwing a €1,100 package of cannabis from his car. Caolan Mulhern was charged in connection with an incident on October 1, 2023 at Oldtown,...
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