FOLLOWING consultation with the Health Service Executive (HSE), Uisce Éireann has issued a Boil Water Notice to protect the health of customers supplied from the Buncrana (Slavery) Water Treatment Plant. This notice, which affects customers in Buncrana town and surrounding areas, is being issued due to a mechanical issue at Buncrana (Slavery) Water Treatment Plant. […]
Yellow snow and ice warning for Donegal
Met Éireann has issued a yellow weather warning for snow and ice across Donegal. The warning will come into effect tonight at 8pm, and will remain in place until tomorrow, Saturday, January 3 at 11am. Wintry showers are expected, with some snow accumulations possible. Advertisement Drivers are being warned of hazardous travel conditions and poor […]
Anne McGlinchey remembered for her faith and devotion to family
LETTERKENNY woman Anne McGlinchey was remembered for her strong faith and profound love for her family, at her requiem Mass on Friday. Ms McGlinchey, of 7A Beechwood Avenue, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, December 23. Requiem Mass took place on Friday, December 26 in St Eunan’s Cathedral. Advertisement Speaking at Mass, Chief […]
Weather: Cold and bright today with a chance of snow
TODAY will be cold and bright with sunny spells and scattered showers, some of sleet or possibly snow. Highest temperatures of 2 to 5 degrees. Tonight will be cold and frosty, with ice developing under largely clear skies. Advertisement Scattered showers will continue with further falls of sleet or snow. Lowest temperatures of -2 to […]
Deaths in Donegal, Friday morning, January 2
The following deaths have taken place in Donegal: Paul Burns, Buncrana Roisin Panting, Carndonagh Advertisement Mae Wisely, Ballindrait Liam O’Hagan, Buncrana Mary Therese Celine Patton, Convoy Gretta Alcorn, Dunfanaghy Bridie Marley (née Harkin), Cloghan Patrick (Packie) McConnellogue, Clonmany Paul Marley, Ballybofey and Ramelton May Logue, Cranford Frances Gallagher, Letterkenny Michael McGinley, Dublin and Dunfanaghy Dorothy […]
Thousands of patients left waiting on trolleys at LUH in 2025
CLOSE TO 6,500 patients were admitted to hospital without a bed at Letterkenny University Hospital (LUH) in 2025, according to figures released by the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) TrolleyWatch. Last year, 2,250 patients were left waiting on trolleys in the Emergency Department, while an additional 4,234 patients were without beds in wards across […]
Deaths in Donegal, Wednesday evening, December 31
The following deaths have taken place in Donegal: Patrick (Packie) McConnellogue, Clonmany Paul Marley, Ballybofey and Ramelton Advertisement May Logue, Cranford Frances Gallagher, Letterkenny Una Fannon, Ballyshannon and Roscommon Michael McGinley, Dublin and Dunfanaghy Dorothy Devaney, Fanad Patrick (Packie) McConnellogue, Clonmany The death has taken place at Letterkenny University of Patrick (Packie) McConnellogue, Annagh, Clonmany […]
€500,000 Daily Million Plus prize remains unclaimed in Ardara
WITH less than two weeks to go, the National Lottery is reminding Daily Million Plus players in Ardara that a €500,000 prize is still waiting to be claimed! The prize was won from the Daily Million 2pm draw on Sunday, October 12. The winning ticket was purchased at Ardara Filling Station, Portnoo Road, Ardara, Co Donegal on Friday, October 10. Advertisement The winning Daily Million Plus numbers were: 9, […]
MEP Mullooly urges nationwide protest against Mercosur Deal
A NATIONAL community protest against the Mercosur trade deal is taking place in Athlone, Co Westmeath on Saturday, January 10 at 11am. The protest will include a tractor and vehicle cavalcade around the town crossing the river Shannon and ending in a rally in the indoor sports arena at the Technological University of The Shannon […]