Last year’s Winterland Market set the tone for an ever-expanding calendar of interesting activities being programmed at Kinnegar Brewing’s unique venue at Ballyraine, Letterkenny. Widely acclaimed as well run, relaxed and family-friendly events, they’re proving popular with locals and visitors alike. “Our Taproom is a really comfortable, modern space for enjoying a few early evening […]
Health Minister to visit LUH ‘in the coming period’
There has been confirmation today that the HSE’s Performance Management and Improvement Unit is to travel to Letterkenny University Hospital this week to help address ongoing issues at the hospital’s Emergency Department. But while the Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly also confirmed plans to visit Letterkenny University Hospital “in the coming period” – a date […]
HSE to appoint specialist team to assess LUH issues
The HSE’s specialist emergency department team is to be appointed to Letterkenny University Hospital to assess and address the ongoing problems at the hospital’s emergency department. The Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly has asked the HSE’s CEO, Bernard Gloster, to assign the specialist team. According to Donegal minister Charlie McConalogue, it will mean hospital management […]
Hospital crisis: Health Minister confirms plans to visit LUH
The Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly is to meet with Donegal GP and hospital consultant representatives to discuss their ongoing concerns over patient services in the emergency department at Letterkenny University Hospital. The Minister has also accepted an invitation from his cabinet colleague Minister Charlie McConalogue to visit Letterkenny University Hospital. Minister McConalogue said he […]
Ryan Flood hat-trick sinks stuttering Athlone
FINN HARPS . . . 4 ATHLONE TOWN . . . .1 By Diarmaid Doherty Advertisement Finn Harps rounded off their home campaign with a surprisingly comfortable win over play-off chasing Athlone Town at Finn Park on Saturday. It’s only a fourth league win in Ballybofey for Harps who produced a brilliant second half display […]
Birthday celebrations – Letterkenny triplets turn 50
By Diarmaid Doherty THERE will be treble reason to celebrate in the James family home tomorrow on a special day for the Letterkenny family. Triplets Denis, Catherine and Marian turn 50 tomorrow – a half a century after arriving into the world of their parents Patsy and Olive James at Swilly View on October 13, […]
15 years evolving – Happy Birthday Evolve Clothing
FIFTEEN years ago, a vision was born, and this week, Evolve Clothing celebrates a journey filled with style, community, and heartfelt gratitude. Evolve Clothing has blossomed from a dream into a thriving reality. Brothers, JP and Mark McCloskey opened their first shop on October 9th 2008 in the middle of an economic recession. “At the […]
Emergency services at scene of collision in Moville
Traffic diversions are in place following a collision in Moville this morning. Gardaí and emergency service personnel are attending the scene following the collision which occurred at approximately 8am near Moville Community College. The road remains closed following the collision and motorists are advised that diversions are in place.
New course record at Donegal Half Marathon
Yared Derese set a new course record in today’s Donegal Half Marathon in Letterkenny when he cruised to victory in a time of 1:07:22. The Carrick Aces AC runner, who won the National Half Marathon last year in 1:03:44, took two and a half minutes off the previous course record of 1:09:51 that was set […]
Ten-man Harps lose out to Longford
Finn Harps’ dismal home form continued on Friday night as they lost out by a single goal to improving Longford Town at Finn Park. Finn Harps . . . 0 Longford Town . . . 1 Advertisement The Donegal side, who have managed only two league wins in Ballybofey this season, fell behind after 18 […]