AS a protest march is set to take place in Letterkenny today (Friday) against savage cuts to home help hours, a well known local disability rights campaigner has made a heartfelt plea to the HSE to reverse the move.
Road safety message delivered to 3,000 young people
THE reality of a young person becoming involved in a serious road collision was brought home to more than 3,000 students this week at Road Safety Roadshow in Letterkenny.
New stats show LGH performing well
LETTERKENNY General Hospital has been ranked as one of the best performing in Ireland according to internal data compiled by the Health Service Executive (HSE).
Landlord alert after drugs find
AFTER the discovery of Donegal’s biggest cannabis growing factory near Malin this week, a senior garda has warned property owners to be alert to what their tenants are doing.
Demands to tackle abandoned houses problem in Letterkenny
HOUSES bought for investment purposes at the height of the property boom have now been ‘abandoned’ and are a magnet for anti-social behaviour in parts of Letterkenny.
Bridín causes ever more stir!
GWEEDORE native Bridín Ní Mhaoldomhnaigh has been causing quite a stir with her dramatic storylines as she goes into her third season as Katy in TG4’s Ros na Rún.
First round of farm payments next week
FARMERS across Donegal will welcome the news that the first round of Single Farm Payments will be issued from Tuesday.
Radiotherapy unit for benefit of 110,000 Donegal people
THE reality of what the new Radiotherapy Unit planned for Altnagelvin Hospital in Derry will mean for Donegal people was revealed at a public meeting this week.
How ‘The Field’ helps to become a carpark for school
THE opening night of John B Keane’s ‘The Field’ in An Grianan Theatre on Wednesday, September 12 will go towards helping Glenswilly school complete work on their field.
Letterkenny singer turns to the blues for first album
A YOUNG singing talent from Letterkenny with a passion of American Old-time and Delta Blues music is about to launch her first album.