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HARPS FACE TOUGHEST TEST TO DATE AGAINST MERVUE
The top two in the First Division will battle it out at Fahy’s Field on Friday night with the winner poised to be top of the pile at the end of the game (kick-off 7.45pm). Finn Harps boss Peter Hutton...
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NEW INSOLVENCY RULES CAUSING PANIC AMONG DONEGAL FAMILIES – McCONALOGUE
Donegal Deputy Charlie McConalogue has said the Government’s incoherence over new personal insolvency rules is creating great distress among Donegal families who are crippled by debt. The Fianna Fáil...
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DONEGAL PEACE III PARTNERSHIP: COMMUNITY GARDENS – A GREAT WAY TO BUILD...
A very successful seminar on all aspects of community gardening, funded by the Donegal PEACE III Partnership, and organised by the HSE in conjunction with Groundwork N.I., was held on 21st March in the...
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DONEGAL ICE ROAD TREKKERS BEGIN EXPEDITION AND SET OFF FOR ALASKA
Les O’Donnell and Denis Ferry, today begin their fundraising expedition that starts at the top of Ireland – Malin head – and ends at the top of America – at a town called Deadhorse at Prudhoe bay in...
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WORLD’S MOST SPECTACULAR 10-MILE CHALLENGE IN BALLYLIFFIN THIS SATURDAY
BY PATSY McGONAGLE: The annual Ballyliffin Coastal Challenge, a 10 mile event round the scenic Isle of Doagh starting in the village of Ballyliffin and finishing on the stunning Pollan Beach, takes...
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MARTY’S LOVE SOARS TO NEW HEIGHTS ON TOP OF FREEDOM TOWER
Marty gets down on bended knee to propose to Linda at 1,776 ft! DD Exclusive: A Donegal man has become the first person in the world to propose marriage on top of America’s new Freedom Tower. Marty...
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DONEGAL TV TO HIT SCREENS NEXT MONTH
Donegal TV will broadcast for the first time next month – with four special half-hour programmes – with a big emphasis on The Gathering. Every Thursday during April, Donegal TV will be broadcast at...
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DUNGLOE’S WOMEN’S WEEKEND: 5K RUN AND WALK FOR BABY LUCY
The ladies of Dungloe will gather in large numbers on Good Friday to participate in a 5k fun run and walk for Baby Lucy to help raise money and awareness on the rare condition that affects her. Little...
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ROBERT’S EASTER BUNNY PICTURE HAS HIM UP IN THE CLOUDS!
Look to the centre of the picture for Robert’s Easter bunny! When Robert McClean looked skywards he knew there was a real Easter feeling in the air. Robert was out snapping away in the Co Donegal...
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DISASTER AVERTED AFTER STRICKEN VESSEL TOWED TO SAFETY
A major pollution incident – and possibly worse – was narrowly averted in Killybegs harbour when a stricken vessel lost power in stormy conditions. The Spanish freezer vessel, “Aldan”, with 400 tonnes...
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COUNCIL ISSUES WARNING ON DANGER OF GORSE FIRES DESPITE COLD SNAP
Donegal County Council has appealed to land owners and members of the public to exercise caution during the current period of dry weather and to take all necessary measures to prevent gorse fires and...
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HUGE BLOW FOR DONEGAL INTERNATIONAL RALLY AS TOPAZ PULL OUT
The famous Ford of Fishers on Fanad Head in the hands of Kelvin Keys and Kevin Gallinagh at the Topaz Donegal Rally. Photo Brian Mc Daid The Donegal International Rally has been dealt a huge blow after...
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EASTER SAFER DRIVING MESSAGE FROM AN GARDA SIOCHANA
EASTER SAFER DRIVING MESSAGE FROM AN GARDA SIOCHANA: As we head into the Easter Bank Holiday we must face the fact that tragically, 48 lives have already been lost on Irish roads in 2013. This...
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DD LOCAL: GLENTIES COMMUNITY NEWS
The Late Mary Teresa Boyle: After a long illness, the death took place in Sligo Hospital, on Tuesday 19th March 2013, of Mary Teresa Boyle, Glen Road, Glenties. Her Remains were brought to her home...
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HISTORIC CATTLE MART TO RETURN TO LETTERKENNY
A cattle mart is to return to Letterkenny for the first time in more than a decade. The famous cattle mart at Sentry Hill in Letterkenny last operated 12 years ago and the old mart has since been...
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WE WILL CONTINUE TO OFFER DONEGAL PEOPLE JOBS ABROAD, SAYS DEPARTMENT
Malta: There are 200 jobs on offer to bus drivers on the sun-kissed island THE DEPARTMENT of Social Protection says it is to continue to highlight jobs abroad to unemployed people in Co Donegal –...
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FILM IT FRIDAY – WIN MORE FREE TICKETS TO CENTURY CINEMAS!
Every week we will be giving away a FREE family pass (one adult and three children or two adults and two children) to Century Cinemas in Letterkenny. All readers have to do is to email the answer to...
View ArticleDDTV VIDEO: CLIMBING TO THE TOP OF SNOW-COVERED MUCKISH AT EASTER
DDTV: A visit to the summit of Muckish Mountain in outstanding winter sunshine on Holy Thursday. With an ascent of Miners Gully up the north face of the mountain. This route is a classic Grade I...
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WHEN SAIDBH MET TUBRIDY
She already looks like a natural. Little Saidbh Harte got to interview Ryan Tubridy when she visited the RTE studios. The Letterkenny girl, 9, chatted to Tubridy about his love of The Beatles and her...
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DONEGAL FAN SHOWS OFF HIS COLOURS AT TV DARTS MATCH
DONEGAL fans are popping up everywhere! The latest is this fan – Sean O’Donnell from the Rosses – who appeared in his county’s colours on Sky Sports TV coverage of the Premier League Darts in Glasgow...
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