HSE urges public to consider all care options over Bank Holiday
Health Officials in the North West are asking people to consider all care options before presenting at Emergency Departments (ED) this Bank Holiday weekend. The HSE advises there will be large numbers...
View ArticleMan further remanded in relation to Killybegs death
Main pic: James Spendley outside Carrick-on-Shannon District Court. Image: RTÉ News. A man charged in relation to the death of Eddie Friel in Killybegs at the weekend has appeared in court again today....
View ArticleMen in court charged with violent disorder at Letterkenny church
Six men have appeared in court charged with violent disorder outside Sunday mass at a Co Donegal Church. The men, all members of the same family, were involved in an alleged brawl at the Church of the...
View ArticleDonegal groups urged to apply for new CLÁR funding
Main pic: A map of Donegal outlining the CLÁR areas. Donegal County Council is now seeking Expressions of Interest from community groups for Measure 1 CLÁR in relation to project proposals they are...
View ArticleKey politicians and council staff absent from Defective Concrete Conference –...
Deputy Charles Ward has expressed deep disappointment over the absence of key public representatives and Donegal County Council staff at the recent Defective Concrete Conference. The event was held...
View ArticleJudge says six year case over stolen caravan must be resolved
A man who stole a 27ft caravan and drove it 169 kilometres before being tracked down by Gardai has been ordered to appear in court to explain how he is going to compensate the owner. Stephen Ward...
View ArticleHelp sought from Donegal public in search for missing Mayo man
The family and friends of Mayo man, George Brennan, are urgently appealing to the Donegal public for any information that may assist in locating him. Mr Brennan (38) was last seen on Wednesday, 2nd...
View ArticleDelighted Daniel and Majella feeling ‘blessed’ as they welcome new grandchild
Daniel O’Donnell and wife Majella have welcomed their fourth grandchild into the world. The Donegal crooner is a stepdad to his wife Majella’s kids, Michael and Siobhan and they’ve been in his life...
View ArticleCutting Edge Homes: Your dream home. Our dream job. Built local and built to...
Sponsored Content. Main pic: A Cutting Edge Homes project in progress on a spectacular Donegal site. Cutting Edge Homes is nestled in the scenic surroundings of the Gaeltacht in Upper Dore in Gweedore,...
View Article‘Farah’ kicks-off drive for new sensory garden at former school
Donegal GAA star Oisín ‘Farah’ Gallen has launched a fundraising drive to get a sensory garden installed at his former school. He was back at St Mary’s NS, Stranorlar, this week to help the Parents...
View ArticleWarning after Letterkenny ‘L’ drivers caught while on drugs
Gardai have issued warnings to young drivers after two were arrested for driving under the influence of drugs. The drivers were both apprehended in the Letterkenny area yesterday and today. The first...
View ArticleCouncil’s Culture Division publish their Annual Review for 2024
Donegal County Council’s Culture Division team have recently published their 2024 Annual Review which summarises achievements in strengthening cultural engagement and fostering creativity across...
View ArticlePermission sought for new ‘coffee dock’ in Twin Towns
Plans have been submitted to Donegal County Council for a new coffee dock in Ballybofey. Stephen and Louise Patton are seeking permission for the proposed development at the ‘Igloo’ premises on Trusk...
View ArticleMystery Newmills syndicate collect their €1M lotto winnings
A lucky lotto syndicate from the Glenswilly area today collected their €1Million lotto winnings. The jubilant group struck gold with a €1,000,000 win on the 2pm Daily Million draw on 10th March. Their...
View ArticleTributes paid to popular Donegal Garda Sergeant after 30 years service to force
Tributes have been paid to retiring Garda Sergeant Gerard Dalton. The Milford-based sergeant will officially retire next month, but this week marked his last day as a court presenter in Falcarragh...
View ArticleFéile na hInse festival celebrates Moville music collector Honoria Galwey
The debut performance of the newly formed Inishowen Youth Trad Orchestra, with participants from Letterkenny, Derry and Inishowen, performed in front of a full house on Saturday night last at...
View ArticleShare your stories of working life in Scotland
Did you, or someone in your family, spend time working in Scotland between 1940 and 1990? If so, Donegal County Council wants to hear from you. A new exhibition entitled Working Over By is being...
View ArticleDonegal man begins gruelling 500 Km kayak challenge for local cancer centre
Main pic: Conor practising on a local lake ahead of his kayak challenge. A Donegal man set off this morning on the first leg of a gruelling charity kayak of almost 500 km of Ireland’s waterways in aid...
View ArticleMan admits assaulting his heavily pregnant girlfriend
A man has pleaded guilty to assaulting his heavily pregnant ex-partner and causing her harm. Jake O’Dwyer appeared before Donegal Circuit Court in relation to the incident on June 3, 2024 in Culdaff....
View ArticleVulture funds driving people back into mortgage arrears – Doherty
Donegal Deputy Pearse Doherty has hit out at vulture funds claiming they are driving people back into mortgage arrears. It follows information which show one in four people that had managed to work...
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