Councillor calls for meeting between planners and Creeslough families
A County Councillor has asked the Donegal planning authority to sit down with families bereaved in the Creeslough tragedy to discuss the redevelopment of the explosion site. An Bord Pleanála is...
View ArticleMan admits having knife during assault at Ballyshannon service station
A man has pleaded guilty to charges of endangerment, assault causing harm and possession of a knife. Charlie McDonagh appeared at Donegal Circuit Court to plead guilty to three charges arising out of...
View ArticleTemperatures to soar as high as 19 degrees today – Met Éireann
It will be another sunny and dry day across Ulster with temperatures of 15 to 19 degrees, highest in the west. Tonight will also be dry and clear with a few patches of mist and fog forming. Lowest...
View ArticleGardaí focus on vulnerable road users during Slow Down Day
Today is the second National Slow Down Day of the year, and An Garda Síochána is asking the public to please support the initiative by slowing down. As spring arrives in Ireland and there is a longer...
View ArticleLifford man who wrecked girlfriend’s home back in jail after suspended...
A Donegal man who wrecked the rented home of his girlfriend, whom he coercively controlled, has been returned to prison after a court heard he has not engaged with the Probation Service. Joseph Colhoun...
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Tickets out now for unmissable ‘Stars in Their Eyes’ show in Letterkenny
Tickets are flying for a “Stars in Their Eyes” show presented by Donegal Horizons and the Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Ireland Donegal Branch this April. This spectacular lip sync battle is taking place at...
View ArticleParents in limbo awaiting Minister’s reply on Little Angels
Parents of children denied places at the Little Angels Special School in Letterkenny are planning a local protest over claims of inaction from the Department of Education. After sleeping on the streets...
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Historic Claret Jug coming to Letterkenny Golf Club
Letterkenny Golf Club Notes: The world-famous Claret Jug arrives at Letterkenny Golf Club for an exclusive photo opportunity on Saturday, 12th April at 10:30 am sharp! This is a unique and prestigious...
View ArticleBarrett, Toland and Patten to the fore as Ireland beat Greece in Tallaght
There was a Donegal influence in abundance at Tallaght Stadium last night as the Republic of Ireland beat Greece 2-1 in the UEFA Women’s Nations League B. Milford woman Amber Barrett scored form the...
View ArticleDonegal to receive €35M under Health Capital Plan 2025
Donegal is to receive €35 million under the Health Service Executive’s Capital Plan for 2025. It is part of a record €1.33 billion announced by Minister for Health, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, this...
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Vibrant T-shirt unveiled for North West 10k charity race
The North West 10k Committee has unveiled the new t-shirt for the charity run and walk which takes place on Monday, 5th of May in Letterkenny. The launch of the orange coloured t-shirt took place in...
View ArticleDunkineely Community Group to hold AGM next week
Dunkineely Community LTD is having their Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Wednesday, 16th of April, at 7:30pm in MacLaughlin’s Bar. All are welcome to attend this meeting. For more information Email...
View ArticleCouncil housing over 50 adults and children in emergency accommodation
Donegal County Council confirmed it is currently supporting over 40 adults and three families in emergency accommodation. Following a number of recent enquiries, the local authority said it would like...
View ArticleJack Larry exits Glór Tire despite impressive semi-final performance
Jack Larry may not have reached the Grand Final on Glór Tíre, but he can look back on his time on the long-running TG4 show with considerable pride. The 23-year-old Buncrana veterinary nurse, farmer,...
View ArticleLetterkenny Gardaí appeal for witnesses to alleged assault on woman
Gardaí are investigating an alleged assault on a woman in her 30s in Letterkenny on Monday afternoon. The incident, involving another woman, is said to have occurred outside a residence in the Glenwood...
View ArticleArdara’s charity ‘Anonymous Art Auction’ takes place this weekend
Main pic: One of the artworks which will go under the hammer for charity this weekend. Ardara’s famous Anonymous Art Auction hopes to raise thousands of euro for charity this weekend. Organised by...
View ArticleDonegal driver detected speeding on ‘National Slowdown Day’
Gardaí have so far detected one Donegal driver speeding during the latest ‘National Slowdown Day’. An Garda Síochána, in partnership with the Road Safety Authority (RSA), are conducting the nationwide...
View ArticleOil boiler stolen from Kilmacrennan home during renovations
Gardaí are investigating the theft of a new oil boiler from a house in the area of Casheleenan, Kilmacrennan last week. The theft took place while the house is undergoing renovation work and the boiler...
View ArticleLetterkenny councillor warns vacant properties are ‘magnet for antisocial...
Donegal County Council has been urged to identify the owners of derelict properties in Meadowbank estate in a bid to stamp out anti-social behaviour. Two vacant homes at number 99 and 100 in the...
View ArticleBrothers admit Donegal Town assaults
Two brothers have been charged for seriously assaulting two men, including a Garda, in Donegal Town. Tirynn Mullan and Brannon Mullan appeared before Donegal Circuit Court where they pleaded guilty to...
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