The following deaths have taken place in Donegal: Frederick (Freddie) Duncan, Mountcharles Kathleen McHugh, Killygordon and Raphoe Advertisement Rosaleen Mc Cool, Stranorlar Hedley Gilliland, Bundoran Mary Gillespie, Lettermacaward and Carrick Gabrielle Carty, Dungloe Martin McCallion, Buncrana Pauline Mc Gloin, Rathmullan Margaret McCauley, Ballyshannon Mary Ann Byrne, Kilcar Edward Kelly, Malin Nathaniel Black, Buncrana Theresa Ferguson, […]
Angry reaction to incidents of public order in Letterkenny
THERE has been strong reaction locally after CCTV footage was shared on social media highlighting an incident of public order in Letterkenny last week. Three men can be seen emerging from a car and attacking another vehicle parked in the Lower Main Street area. The driver of the second car manages to get away from […]
Popular item sold in Lidl recalled due to the presence of Salmonella
GLENHAVEN Foods is recalling a batch of Braemoor Red Hen Ham and Cheese Chicken Kievs due to the presence of Salmonella. Retailers are requested to remove the implicated batch from sale and display recall notices at point-of-sale. Consumers are advised not to eat the implicated batch, with a best before date of October 2026. Advertisement People […]
Man killed in workplace accident named locally as Martin McCallion
A MAN who died following a workplace accident in Buncrana last week has been named locally as Martin McCallion. Martin McCallion, of Lisnakelly, Buncrana, sustained serious injuries in an incident that occurred at a haulage transportation company in the town last Thursday. Emergency services were called to the scene, and Mr McCallion was transferred to […]
Weather: Breezy day with a mix of sunny spells and showers
TODAY will be breezy with sunny spells and showers, some heavy and moderate and blustery winds. Highest temperatures of 16 to 20 degrees. Early tonight, there will be clear spells and a few scattered showers. Advertisement Becoming wet and very blustery overnight with fresh and gusty winds and some heavy possibly thundery downpours likely. The […]
Deaths in Donegal, Tuesday, August 26
The following deaths have taken place in Donegal: Martin McCallion, Buncrana Pauline Mc Gloin, Rathmullan Advertisement Margaret McCauley, Ballyshannon Mary Ann Byrne, Kilcar Edward Kelly, Malin William O’Connor, Donegal Town Kathleen McCauley, Moville James Shovlin, Dungloe and Killybegs Sean O’Donnell, Stranorlar and Dungloe Myra Donnelly, Dundalk and Carndonagh Nathaniel Black, Buncrana Kathleen Corduff, Dublin and […]
Donegal nurses invited to take part in new documentary
DONEGAL nurses are being invited to take part in a new documentary series which will be shown on TG4. Tile Media have announced Altraí na hÉireann, a new two-part series commissioned by TG4 and Coimisiún na Meán. This powerful series will look to celebrate the legacy, resilience and evolution of Irish nursing over the last […]
‘Fr Eddie’s legacy is to be seen in every parish he served’
DONEGAL Deputy Pat ‘the Cope’ Gallagher has paid tribute to long-serving Donegal priest, Fr Eddie Gallagher, describing him as a once in a lifetime priest. Last month, a packed congregation gathered in St Bridget’s Church, Leitir, to celebrate Fr Eddie’s retirement – the large attendance reflecting the deep affection and admiration felt for the Glenfin […]
Pettigo film student wins nine international awards
A STUNNING short film by Pettigo filmmaker Frances Maguire has scooped nine international film awards and has been selected to screen at six international film festivals around the world from Chile and Australia to the US and France this summer. The short documentary titled “Echoes of an Irish Lifetime (2025)” focuses on the reminiscences of 94-year-old Owney McGoldrick […]
Man who died on Errigal to be remembered with sponsored walk
FAMILY and friends of the late Carl Henderson have organised a sponsored walk up Errigal in his memory on the six month anniversary of his sudden passing. On Saturday, April 26, the husband and father of three was hiking on Errigal when he suffered a medical event and despite the best efforts of the emergency […]