PLANS by retail giant Tesco to build a massive new store in Ballybofey appear to be dead in the water after their proposed site was recently sold.
Donegal theatre world mourns loss of shining lights
THE Donegal theatre world is in deep mourning following the passing of two of its brightest lights.
Funeral arrangements for popular priest
THE funeral will take place in Falcarragh on Thursday of popular local priest, Fr Paul Gallagher.
More good news from Letterkenny University Hospital
LAST week a former patient of Letterkenny University Hospital (LUH) contacted the Donegal News to praise staff there. Today, we have more good news.
Nikki on top of the world – again
DONEGAL News columnist Nikki ‘The Fighter’ Bradley broke a Guinness World Record last weekend to become the fastest woman to complete a 5K on crutches
Special day for Lough Swilly Lifeboat
THE first Shannon class RNLI lifeboat to go on service in Ireland was officially named on Saturday at a special ceremony in Buncrana.
Ballybofey firm loses ‘defective fuel’ appeal
A BALLYBOFEY firm has lost its appeal against a decision to award more than €4,000 to a businessman who bought ‘defective fuel’ from their premises.
American talk show host to receive Tip O’Neill Award
THE recipient of the 2016 Tip O’Neill Irish Diaspora Award will be American political commentator, talk show host, and author Chris Matthews.
Councillors outline interests in latest Ethics Register
SEVERAL Donegal County Councillors have substantial land, property and business interests according to their latest annual declarations.
Garda helicopter called in for rally weekend
GARDAI have confirmed their Air Support helicopter will be in the air and a special court may sit on Sunday to deal with rally weekend driving cases.