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Man who urinated in Letterkenny Garda cell is jailed for two months

A man has been jailed for a month for urinating in a Garda cell in Co Donegal after being arrested. Andrew O’Neill appeared at Letterkenny District Court after a drunken episode at Letterkenny bus...

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Car windows smashed overnight in Letterkenny

A witness appeal has been issued after the windows of a parked car were smashed on the morning of Bank Holiday Monday. The incident occurred on the Cullion Road, Letterkenny between midnight and...

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Trip to Glasgow up for grabs for those who contribute to exhibition on...

Featured photo: Mary McGinley, Derryreel, Falcarragh pictured with her co-workers on Glasgow Corporation trams in the 1950s. Many Donegal people worked on the buses, trams and trolleybuses operated by...

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Donegal mum’s nursing dream becomes possible through Tertiary route

Sponsored Feature A determined Newtowncunningham woman is set to begin a nursing degree at university this year, despite leaving school before doing her Leaving Certificate. Mum-of-three Elaine Tinney...

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Donegal Library Service unveils exciting Summer Stars programme for children

Donegal Library Service is hosting a full programme of fun events for children this summer. As of 3rd June, the library will offer a diverse range of activities across all its branches, creating a fun...

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Tragic Manorcunningham woman to be laid to rest this Friday

A beloved mother and grandmother is to be laid to rest this Friday following her passing in a road traffic accident earlier this week. Susan Hamilton (nee Craig) passed away on Friday evening last...

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Letterkenny Gaels to host 5k road race, family fun run and walk

Letterkenny Gaels annual 5k Road Race, Family Fun Run and Walk will be held tomorrow evening Wednesday 4th June at 7.30pm. This year the route has changed to the flat and fast ‘Divers Loop’. The race...

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Tools stolen from builder’s yard in Burt

An investigation is underway after tools were stolen from a builder’s yard at Speenogue, Burt. The thefts are believed to have occurred between 6.30pm on Tuesday the 27th of May and 8am on Wednesday...

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St. Eunan’s to host Holy Hour for Gaza and Ukraine on day of fasting this Friday

Irish Bishops have called on all Catholics to make the first Friday of June a day of prayer and fasting in solidarity with the people of Gaza. There will be a Holy Hour at 7.45 pm this Friday 6th June...

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Leaving and Junior Cert exams begin today for record number of students

A record number of candidates are due to sit the State exams, which begin today. There are 61,726 registered for the Leaving Certificate this year and an additional 4,517 registered for the Leaving...

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West Donegal man caught with child abuse stash narrowly avoids jail

A West Donegal man caught with a haul of child sex abuse and anime images on a computer hard-drive at his home has avoided going to jail. John Sweeney, 60, appeared at Letterkenny Circuit Court where...

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All smiles at the Killygordon 5K – Pic Special

There was a brilliant turn-out for the annual 5k charity event at Crossroads, Killygordon last night. The Aurivo/Donegal Creameries event this year raised funds for Multiple Sclerosis Ireland. There...

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Three plead guilty to serious assault on Raphoe man

Three men have admitted their part in a serious assault on a Raphoe man in Letterkenny. Gavin Gallagher, Jason Wilkinson and Niall Toye entered guilty pleas when they appeared at Letterkenny Circuit...

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Deputy Charles Ward backs GPs’ call for Surgical Hub at Letterkenny...

Donegal Deputy Charles Ward has voiced his full support for local GPs calling for the establishment of the regional surgical hub at Letterkenny University Hospital (LUH). Local GPs wrote an open letter...

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Enya makes first public appearance in years at Donegal wedding

Featured photo: Donegal Dancers/Facebook Global superstar Enya recently made her first public appearance in eight years when she attended the wedding celebration of a family friend in Rathmullan. Enya,...

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In Pictures: Young athletes receive prestigious John Carlin Award

Two young athletes from Donegal have been named as the winners of the prestigious John Carlin Award, which has been reactivated this year. Caoimhe McNeill of Dooish National School and Scoil Cholmcille...

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Golf: Deirdre O’Toole secures Captain’s Prize from Donegal ETB Golf Society

Donegal ETB Society Golf Notes Cruit Island was the venue for Myles Sweeney’s Captain’s Prize and the final outing of the Donegal ETB Golf Society for the 2024/25 season.  Although Tommy Greally had...

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Death mourned of beloved priest, ‘Fr. Billy’ McLaughlin

The peaceful death has taken place at the Nazareth House, Fahan of Monsignor William McLaughlin – fondly known as Fr. Billy, ‘Ad Fines Terrae’, Ardagh, Ballyliffin. Msgr McLaughlin passed away at the...

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New EV charging hubs to be installed across Donegal

Six new high-power electric vehicle (EV) recharging hubs are due to be installed in Donegal as part of a nationwide expansion of EV infrastructure. An allocation of almost €8 million will be provided...

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Redraft of Defective Concrete Blocks Bill comes before Cabinet

Minister for Housing James Browne is to seek Cabinet approval to prioritise the redrafting of the Defective Concrete Blocks Bill. The amendments include an increased scheme cap and updated grant rates,...

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