Deaths in Donegal, Saturday evening, December 7


The following deaths have taken place in Donegal:  Philomena Doherty, Killygordon Margaret Mulhern, Gortahork Advertisement Johnny Devine, Lifford   Kathleen Comer, Buncrana Philomena Doherty, Killygordon The death has taken place at Letterkenny University Hospital of Philomena Doherty (née Killen), Magherabuoy, Killygordon. Beloved wife of the late Packie, much loved mother of Gary, Lisa and Michelle, mother-in-law […]


Storm Darragh update: Number of power outages grows across Donegal


ESB crews are working throughout the day in an attempt to restore power to the homes and businesses impacted by power cuts across Donegal. A number of new outages have been reported since this morning and ESB personnel have been out since early morning working to repair faults. Customers right around the county are without […]


Deaths in Donegal, Saturday morning, December 7


The following deaths have taken place in Donegal:  Johnny Devine, Lifford  John Mulrennan, Donegal Town Advertisement Joan McLaughlin, Buncrana and Dublin Mary Lee, Milford  Kathleen Comer, Buncrana Kathleen Carty, Bundoran Alfred John (Alfie) Vance, Carrigans    Johnny Devine, Lifford The death has taken place peacefully at his home, surrounded by his loving family, of Johnny […]


Deaths in Donegal, Friday morning, December 6


The following deaths have taken place in Donegal:  John Mulrennan, Donegal Town Joan McLaughlin, Buncrana and Dublin Advertisement Mary Lee, Milford  Kathleen Comer, Buncrana Kathleen Carty, Bundoran Alfred John (Alfie) Vance, Carrigans Mary (Maisie) Sterritt, Dublin and Letterkenny Frances O’Neill, Donegal Town Rose Doherty, Culdaff Christina Crossan, Derry and Killea  Sarah Gillespie, Glencolmcille   John […]


Deaths in Donegal, Thursday evening, December 5


The following deaths have taken place in Donegal:  John Mulrennan, Donegal Town Joan McLaughlin, Buncrana and Dublin Advertisement Mary Lee, Milford  Kathleen Comer, Buncrana Kathleen Carty, Bundoran Alfred John (Alfie) Vance, Carrigans Mary (Maisie) Sterritt, Dublin and Letterkenny Frances O’Neill, Donegal Town Rose Doherty, Culdaff Christina Crossan, Derry and Killea  Sarah Gillespie, Glencolmcille   John […]


Deaths in Donegal, Tuesday evening, December 3


The following deaths have taken place in Donegal:  Margaret McMenamin, Donegal Town Anne McGeehan, Kilmacrennan Advertisement Myra Grieve, Kildare, Dublin and Letterkenny Sarah Gillespie, Glencolmcille Denis Doherty, Carndonagh Eamonn Doherty, Letterkenny Fionn McLaughlin, Manorcunningham and Letterkenny Tiernan Doherty, Carndonagh Máire Crumlish, Carndonagh John Boyle, Meath and Ardara Mary McGovern, Donegal Town Ane Marie Eichel, Ardara  […]


Letterkenny poet to launch new book just in time for Christmas


By Dionne Meehan LETTERKENNY poet James Finnegan is gearing up to launch his latest collection of poetry ‘A Butterfly and its Shadow’ just in time for Christmas. James, who taught in St Eunan’s College for 33 years, had a passion for writing poetry from an early age. But since his retirement in 2012, that passion […]


Teenager who died in road collision is named locally


The teenager who died in the fatal road collision in Inishowen in the early hours of Sunday morning has been named locally as Tiernan Doherty-Kelly from Carndonagh. Gardai are investigating the single-vehicle collision which occurred on the R244 (Mountain Road) at Ballinlough shortly after 5am on Sunday. Mr Doherty-Kelly was the driver and sole occupant […]