LETTERKENNY MUSICAL SOCIETY HOST STRICTLY COME DANCING FUNDRAISER – PIC SPECIAL
PIC SPECIAL: Hundreds of people were treated to a night of unbelievable entertainment on Saturday night when Letterkenny Musical Society hosted a Strictly Come Dancing fundraiser in the Clanree Hotel....
View ArticleWOMAN STOLE TWO PAIRS OF EARRINGS FROM DUNNES STORES
A woman who stole two pairs of earrings from Dunnes Stores in Letterkenny has been given the Probation Act. Deborah Murphy appeared at Letterkenny District Court today charged with the theft which...
View ArticleWOMAN USED CHILD TO STEAL BUGGY FROM TOYSTORE
Smyths Toystore in Letterkenny. A young woman used a young child to steal a buggy from a toystore. Mary Byrne put the child into the new buggy at Smyth's Toystore in Letterkenny and walked out without...
View Article‘NO END IN SIGHT FOR DONEGAL’S YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT RATE’– PRINGLE
Minister Joan Burton ruled out any commitment to restore Jobseekers’ for those under 26, following a Dail question by Deputy Thomas Pringle on youth unemployment. Deputy Pringle The Minister stated...
View ArticleNEW SIGNAGE ERECTED TO MARK LETTERKENNY TIDY TOWNS SUCCESS
Sign 2: Letterkenny Municipal District Mayor Cllr Gerry McMonagle (second left) with fellow councillors (l-r): James Pat McDaid, Jimmy Kavanagh, Liam Blaney, Ian McGarvey and Michael McBride at the...
View ArticleCOMMUNITY NEWS: O’DONNELL SCHOOL OF MUSIC LAUNCH CLASSES IN DUNKINEELY
South Donegal Branch of the Irish Pony Club The current programme of both riding and stable management at Parkside Equestrian, Doorin Line, Mountcharles is continuing on Saturday afternoons. If you...
View ArticleROSSES CDP LAUNCH COMMUNITY CRIME PREVENTION PROGRAMME
Carers Course QQI Level 5 Care skills Module This course will commence on Friday 15th January 2016 from 10 a.m. To 5 p.m. The course will run 1 day per week for 10 weeks. Venue: Rosses CDP, Chapel...
View ArticleMIXED RESULTS FOR FINN VALLEY AC AT NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS IN SANTRY
ATHLETICS: The 2015 national even age championships at Santry wasn't one of the better championship outings by Finn Valley AC in recent years. However, there was good solid runs individually by Karen...
View ArticleLETTERKENNY TO FLICK THE SWITCH ON CHRISTMAS LIGHTS THIS FRIDAY
Last year's turning on of the Letterkenny Christmas lights. Letterkenny is set to be buzzing once again when Letterkenny Chamber of Commerce and Shop LK will be lighting up Letterkenny for Christmas...
View ArticleMAJELLA O’DONNELL TO BE STAR GUEST AT BREAST CANCER AWARENESS BALL
Daniel and Majella Majella O Donnell has informed the organising committee for this year’s North West Breast Cancer Ball that she will be flying home from a sunny Tenerife to attend the ball this week....
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: FIRE RISK PROMPTS RECALL OF TUMBLE DRYERS
A large number of tumble dryers sold here are at the centre of a fire warning tonight. Owners of large air-vented dryers and condensing dryers under the Hotpoint, Indesit and Creda brands may need to...
View ArticleSCHOOL GETS €10,000 FOR ROAD SAFETY PROJECT
A Donegal county councillor has said he is delighted to have secured a grant of €10,000 for a road safety project. Micheal Cholm Mac Giolla Easbuig Micheál Choilm Mac Giolla Easbuig secured the grant...
View ArticleHELP NOEL TO HELP OTHERS STAY OFF OUR STREETS THIS CHRISTMAS
The cover of Noel's new song Two Pay Cheques Away. Noel Sweeney is a man with a conscience this Christmas. The well-known local driving instructor is bidding to raise €10,000 for NW Simon Community...
View ArticleFAI CUP: LETTERKENNY ROVERS FACE DUNBOYNE AFC IN NATIONAL CUP
SOCCER: The club have a big away day this Sunday when Eamon McConigley takes his side to Co Meath to play Dunboyne in the FAI Intermediate Cup. Kick off at Summerhill Road is at 2pm. The seniors drew...
View ArticleLETTERKENNY GAELS MEMBER WINS DERMOT EARLY YOUTH LEADERSHIP AWARD
Pictured is Letterkenny Gaels' Aoibhinn Ní Mhuireadhaigh receiving her stage one award (GAA/Foróige/NUIG) in the Dermot Early youth leadership initiative. FEATURES: Aoibhinn represents herself and...
View ArticleDDTV: DONEGAL REVISITED – FILLING THE FOUR PENNY SEATS!
This short film was made in 1985 in Dunfanaghy by RTE 1. Cannon Thomas Doherty, who lived in the Dunfanaghy Parish at the time, had recorded many pieces of history in Donegal and all over Ireland. RTE...
View ArticleGAA NEWS: AODH RUADH AGM TO TAKE PLACE EARLY IN DECEMBER
Club AGM The Aodh Ruadh AGM will take place on Sunday 6th December at 3pm in Aras Aoidh Ruaidh. Nomination papers have been circulated and can also be downloaded from aodhruadh.org. Anyone who...
View ArticleFLOODY HELL – WHO PUT THE LIGHTS OUT AT AURA?
The recent flooding at the Aura Leisure Centre is a lot worse than first thought. Management at the centre in Letterkenny have been forced to tell sporting clubs that the outdoor floodlights may not...
View ArticlePLENTY OF BABES AT THE BALOR’S PANTO!
The cast of the panto. IT’S that time of year once again - oh yes it is! This year’s Christmas Panto at the Balor Theatre, Ballybofey, ‘Babes in the Wood’, is in the throes of final rehearsals ahead of...
View ArticleSOCCER: O’LEARY HEADER NOT ENOUGH AS CAPPRY HELD AT HOME BY GLENEA
CAPPRY ROVERS NEWS: CAPPRY ROVERS LOTTO The numbers drawn in this week's draw were 7, 9, 13, 20. There was no jackpot winner. The winner of the €50 lucky ticket was Katrina McBride, Roadhouse Bar....
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