DONEGAL County Museum needs your help with a forthcoming exhibition on various Donegal sporting heroes.
Outrage after another elderly couple robbed in their own home
A FINE Gael Councillor has called for a re-think of the removal of the death penalty after a cowardly attack on an elderly couple in their home outside Ballybofey in the early hours of yesterday (Thursday) morning.
O’Domhnaill calls on Minister to address “staffing crisis” at community hospitals in Donegal
DONEGAL Senator Brian Ó Domhnaill has called on the Minister for Health James Reilly to immediately address the staffing crisis at community hospitals in Donegal.
Bell X1 to play free gig at the Balor Theatre on Wednesday
THE Donegal News has learned that world famous Irish band Bell X1 will play a free gig at the Balor Theatre, Ballybofey at 1pm this Wednesday. The gig is part of a nationwide tour to celebrate the release of their new album “Chop Chop” which is now available in record stores and online worldwide. To […]
An Bord Pleanala concerned about proposed wind farm near Glenveagh National Park
AN BORD Pleanala (ABP) has expressed concern over the visual impact of a proposed 16 turbine windfarm near Glenveagh National Park.
Local woman warns of ‘Windows’ phone scam
A CARRIGART woman wants to warn unsuspecting members of the public about a telephone scam involving people claiming to be Microsoft ‘Windows’ technicians. The woman, who does not wish to be named, contacted the Donegal News after receiving three calls from the scammers this week, including two on Wednesday. Gardai also confirmed receiving a number […]
Council deploys additional resources to deal with driving licence backlog
DONEGAL County Council has had to deploy additional resources to deal with a considerable backlog in driver licensing applications.
US author finds inspiration in his Donegal roots
A RETIRED American engineer of Donegal descent has turned family history notes collected over several decades into a gripping historical fiction.
Additional 90 third level places for unemployed people
LABOUR Party representative and vice-chair of the VEC, Peter Cutliffe has welcomed the announcement that there will be an additional 90 third level places made available to unemployed people in Donegal.
Rally fever hits Donegal
UPWARDS on 60,000 motorsport enthusiasts are expected to converge on Donegal this weekend for the 2013 Donegal International Rally.