The following deaths have taken place in Donegal: Cathal O’ Gallchobhair, Letterkenny Jim Doherty, Moville Advertisement Sadie McFadden, Gaoth Dobhair Mary Agnes McConigley, Fanad Mary McLaughlin, Carndonagh Charles Cullen, Termon Michael McCallion, Carndonagh Gerard Gallagher, Ballintra Robert McCallion, Mayo and Carndonagh Cathal O’ Gallchobhair, Letterkenny The death has occurred in Letterkenny University Hospital of […]
Deep sadness as death occurs of Dan McTeague, Letterkenny
By Diarmaid Doherty The death has taken place of Dan McTeague, Gortnamóna, Glencar Road, Letterkenny. Aged 91, Dan was a much respected and very well known member of the community. Advertisement He will be fondly remembered as one of the county’s most talented singers having been a leading member of the St. Eunan’s Cathedral choir […]
ULSTER FINAL REACTION: Murphy – ‘I didn’t think it would happen again’
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By Dáire Bonnar DONEGAL forward Michael Murphy admitted on Saturday that picking up a sixth Ulster title is something he never thought would happen. The Glenswilly man was named Man of the Match in the Ulster final as Donegal beat Armagh by 2-23 to 0-28 after extra-time in St Tiernach’s Park, Clones. Murphy’s last championship […]
ULSTER FINAL REACTION: Ciaran Moore – in the right spot, at the right time
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DONEGAL star Ciaran Moore said he was fortunate to be in the right spot to score the crucial second goal for Donegal on Saturday. Moore was replaced in normal time but when the match went to extra-time, he was called upon again and his running power really came to the fore. He got stuck into […]
No secret anymore – New Donegal brochure highlights golfing hidden gems
DONEGAL has always been able to boast some of the most spectacular golf courses across Ireland. And following the launch of a special new tourism brochure, the hope is that the county will attract even more golfers to the fabulous fairways on offer here. On Friday, Go Visit Donegal on Friday launched a new 28 […]
FRESH TAKE: Taking a stand – just for a bit of basic comfort
By Sabrina Sweeney “Act first, apologise later” is a phrase I associate with the police detective Harry Bosch in Michael Connelly’s best selling series, which I can confess to having binge-watched in a dangerously short amount of time. For anyone not familiar, Bosch is the tenacious type who’s known for breaking a few rules if […]
Deaths in Donegal, Monday, May 12
The following deaths have taken place in Donegal: Bernadette McIntyre, Ballyshannon Frank McGloin, Ballyshannon Advertisement Nuala McCahill, Ranafast Basil McGill, Oranmore and Letterkenny Gunborg Benvick, Glenties Bernadette McIntyre, Ballyshannon The death has occurred of Bernadette McIntyre, The Whitehill, The Abbey, Ballyshannon. She died peacefully at Sligo University Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Bernadette […]
Deaths in Donegal, Sunday evening, May 11
The following deaths have taken place in Donegal: Bernadette McIntyre, Ballyshannon Basil McGill, Oranmore and Letterkenny Advertisement Gunborg Benvick, Glenties Bernadette McIntyre, Ballyshannon The death has occurred of Bernadette McIntyre, The Whitehill, The Abbey, Ballyshannon. She died peacefully at Sligo University Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Funeral arrangements to follow. Basil McGill, Oranmore […]
Over 2,000 customers without power in Letterkenny
UPDATE: Power has been restored. Over 2,000 customers are currently without power in Letterkenny. In all 2,102 homes and businesses are impacted by the power outage in the Gorlee area of the town. The power went out at around 3.45pm. The ESB said earlier today they hoped to have power restored by 4.45pm. However, that […]
Buncrana schools pay tribute to pupils who died in sea tragedy
THE principals of two secondary schools in Buncrana say the school communities are devastated at the loss of two of their pupils who died after getting into difficulty in the water off Buncrana on Saturday. Principals Kevin Cooley (Crana College) and Evelyn McLoughlin (Scoil Mhuire) said the community of the schools, including students, staff, Boards […]