Registration now open for Twin Towns Darkness into Light
Main pic: A section of the huge crowd at last year’s Darkness into Light in Ballybofey and Stranorlar. The Darkness into Light Walk for Pieta, the suicide and self-harm prevention charity, returns to...
View ArticleBreaking: Police charge Donegal-based priest over child sex offence
Police in Derry have this evening charged a Donegal-based priest with attempted sexual communication with a child. The 58-year-old is due to appear before a special sitting of Derry Magistrates’ Court...
View ArticleNature series featuring Donegal wins international wildlife film award
Main pic: Eoin Warner on a Galway Hooker in a clip from Ireland’s Wild Islands. Image: John Murray. RTÉ’s Ireland’s Wild Islands has won Best Series at the 2025 International Wildlife Film Festival in...
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Finn Harps stretch unbeaten run to five games with victory over Kerry
Finn Harps stretched their unbeaten run to five games after a nail biting win against Kerry FC at Finn Park. Finn Harps….4 Kerry FC….2 By Stuart Connolly at Finn Park with pics by Joe Boland...
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Fun for all the family this Easter Monday at the Barrack Hill Easter Trail!
There’s plenty of fun for all the family this Easter Monday in Carndonagh, with the annual Barrack Hill Easter Trail. This year’s Easter trail will take place from 12pm-2pm, starting at the community...
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TCS Letterkenny staff give back to the community with Easter foodbank donation
The team at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) Letterkenny gathered together to give back to the local community in the town with a simply egg-selent donation of Easter eggs to a local food bank. Both the...
View ArticleDonegal priest Fr Edward Gallagher appears in court on child sex charges
A Lifford-based priest charged with attempted sexual communication with a child has been remanded in custody. Fr Edward Gallagher appeared before a special sitting of Derry Magistrates’ Court, sitting...
View ArticleLetterkenny man to take on N2 challenge in Portugal for Cycle Against Suicide
A Letterkenny man is to take on one of Portugal’s most famous cycling routes, all to raise money for a suicide awareness charity. Martin Homer will take on the N2 challenge this May on behalf of Cycle...
View ArticlePolice search underway for car last seen heading towards Donegal
Police in County Fermanagh are searching for a car that was last seen on its way to the border with Donegal. They say that a dark-coloured BMW X5, sporting the numberplate 202 C 1100, was involved in...
View ArticleDonegal priest Fr Edward Gallagher suspended from ministry after child sex...
Lifford-based priest Fr Edward Gallagher has been suspended from ministry by the Diocese of Derry after being charged with attempted sexual communication with a child. His suspension was confirmed...
View ArticleDonegal Minors hang on for win in Ulster Championship opener
A three-goal performance from Donegal’s Minor footballers saw them hang on in their Ulster Minor Championship opener this afternoon. They defeated Monaghan at the O’Donnell Park in Letterkenny, in a...
View ArticleTalented “Cully Coders” are Ireland’s Lego League Champs!
A group of talented young minds from the Donegal Town area have won the prestigious Ireland Lego League! The “Cully coders” were crowned Champions at the national Final in Dublin, and are now preparing...
View ArticleAnother tight defeat for Donegal Hurlers in Christy Ring Cup
Donegal’s Senior Hurlers were narrowly defeated yet again in their second Christy Ring Cup game this afternoon. They lost by just a single point at home against Wicklow in Letterkenny. Coming off a...
View ArticleNational: Over 900 drivers caught speeding so far in Easter Bank Holiday
Over 900 drivers have been caught speeding in the first two days of An Garda Siochana’s Easter Bank Holiday Roads Policing Operation. The detections took place between 7am on Thursday and all of...
View ArticleNational: Garda investigation launched after skull found in shopping bag
Gardaí have launched an investigation after a grim discovery of a human skull was made in County Cork. The discovery was made by a couple at their rented property in West Cork during a clean-up...
View ArticleOver €117,000 raised for brave Zach McCrossan in just 24 hours!
An astonishing €117,000 has been raised for four-year-old Zach McCrossan in just 24 hours. The young St Johnston boy was recently diagnosed with a rare blood disorder – one that can not be treated in...
View ArticleDonegal County Council’s Local Election Hub site wins ESRI award
Donegal County Council’s Local Election 2024 Hub website has won a Judges’ Choice award at the recent ESRI Ireland Customer Success Awards. The awards recognise excellence in GIS (Geographic...
View ArticleEaster Sunday set to be cloudy – with sun and showers expected on Bank...
Today, Easter Sunday, is expected to be a mostly overcast affair. Met Éireann’s latest forecast for Ulster is anticipating a rather dull day, with outbreaks of rain and drizzle. There is also going to...
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Talented young Ballyshannon quizzers take gold in Donegal Community Games
A group of talented young quizzers from Ballyshannon claimed gold at this week’s Donegal Community Games. They beat out teams from Milford, Bundoran and Cranford to grab the top spot. The final was...
View ArticleGlory for Donegal’s U14 footballers in Ulster Gold Final
Donegal’s Under 14 Ladies footballers claimed Ulster glory yesterday, winning the Ulster Gold Final against provincial rivals Monaghan. They ran out 2-08 to 3-04 winners at the Tyrone Centre of...
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