GARDAÍ are appealing to the public for assistance after several incidents of criminal damage occurred in Cloghan. The incidents in question occurred at Kiltyfergal, Cloghan in the early hours of Wednesday, June 25 at approximately 12.45am. A garda spokesperson said: “Two vehicles that were parked at an address in that area were damaged at that […]
Investigations ongoing after cash stolen from Franciscan Friary in Rossnowlagh
INVESTIGATIONS are ongoing after a sum of cash was stolen from the Franciscan Friary in Rossnowlagh. The incident occurred on Wednesday, June 25 at approximately 12.55pm. A garda spokesperson said: “Two males entered the Friary (one aged in his 20’s wearing a black jacket, blue jeans and a black cap and the other in his teens […]
Gardaí investigate theft of cattle in Manorcunningham
GARDAÍ are investigating the theft of a number of cattle in Manorcunningham. The theft occurred in the Galdonagh area of Manorcunningham between 6pm on Monday, June 16 and Tuesday, June 17. A garda spokesperson said: “The following animals are believed to have been stolen, a red/white shorthorn bullock, a black shorthorn heifer, a black Aberdeen […]
‘Critical gaps’ in neurorehabilitation services in Donegal
NEUROLOGICAL patients throughout the county are facing waiting times of up to six months, with some reporting never been able to access neurorehabilitation, Donegal representatives have heard. At a pre-Budget event held in Dublin in recent days, Donegal Oireachtas members met with Neurological Alliance of Ireland (NAI), the national umbrella body for over 30 neurological organisations. […]
All tenancies in Donegal now benefit from rent controls
RENTERS across Donegal will enjoy the same protection, security and certainty following the enactment of the Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Bill 2025, meaning that rent increase restrictions will apply to all tenancies nationally. Previously, none of Donegal’s seven local electoral area, were located within a Rent Pressure Zone (RPZ). However, with the enactment of legislation which […]
Weather: Mostly dry day with sunny spells
TODAY will be mostly dry with sunny spells this morning. Spells of sunshine and well scattered showers will develop through the afternoon. Highest temperatures of 15 to 18 degrees in light north to northwest winds. Advertisement Tonight will be dry with clear spells and isolated showers. Lowest temperatures of 6 to 8 degrees in light […]
Deaths in Donegal, Tuesday, July 1
The following deaths have taken place in Donegal: Paddy Mongan, Letterkenny Bernadette Molloy, Letterkenny Advertisement John Hanlon, Letterkenny Patrick (Pat) O’Doherty, Dublin and Buncrana Anthony Doherty, Dungloe Bridget Devine, Lifford Martina Connors, Letterkenny Paddy Mongan, Letterkenny The death has occurred of Paddy Mongan, 61 Cashel Park, Lisnennan, Letterkenny. Mr Mongan passed away in Letterkenny University […]
Doctors renew call for Surgical Hub at LUH amid concerns over politically-motivated decision
LOCAL medical professionals campaigning for a surgical hub at Letterkenny University Hospital have expressed serious concern following confirmation from Minister Marian Harkin that her lobbying efforts secured the hub for Sligo as part of her support for the current Government. Minister Harkin confirmed on Highland Radio with Greg Hughes that the decision to site the […]
Donegal fans score with fuel savings at Northern forecourts
By Chris Ashmore HUNDREDS of Donegal motorists got an unexpected boost to lighten the cost of their journey to Dublin to follow the county footballers on their quest for All-Ireland glory at the weekend. The gap in fuel prices between the North and the Republic has widened considerably since the start of the year. Advertisement […]
Uisce Éireann announce road closures
Uisce Éireann has advised motorists and members of the public of a road closure in Keadue. The road closure will be in place along the R-259 until Friday, August 8. It will facilitate works to replace old cast iron water mains which will ensure a more reliable water supply. Advertisement This work comes as part of […]