TUESDAY’S meeting of the Glenties Municipal District heard concerns about the growing “car culture” plaguing Falcarragh. Groups of up to ten cars or more regularly gather in the car park of the national school and church, performing dangerous and illegal manoeuvres on the main road leading into the town. The issue was highlighted in a […]
‘Leave enough time to beat the traffic’ – LUH
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LETTERKENNY University Hospital is urging patients to leave adequate time to make it to their appointments given the relentless traffic congestion in the town. The hospital confirmed to the Donegal News that it has measures in place to ensure patients they are transporting to the hospital via taxi hire arrive in time for appointments. While General Manager Seán Murphy […]
Postmortem examination to be carried out on body of fisherman
GARDAÍ are investigating all of the circumstances surrounding the death of a fisherman, whose body taken from the water off the west coast of Donegal on Tuesday. At approximately 1.25pm a report was received of a man overboard a fishing vessel off the coast of Arranmore. The man, aged in his 40s, was airlifted to Sligo […]
Weather: Mainly cloudy day with a mix of rain or drizzle
TODAY will be mainly cloudy with occasional brighter periods. There will be rain or drizzle during the morning but it will become drier for the rest of the day with just isolated showers. Highest temperatures of 7 to 10 degrees with moderate to fresh winds developing. Advertisement Tonight will be mainly cloudy with scattered outbreaks […]
Deaths in Donegal, Thursday, November 13
The following deaths have taken place in Donegal: Hannah Doherty, Manchester and Clonmany Colm Campbell, Donegal Town and Ardara Advertisement Molly Harkin, Cloghan Gráinne (Grace) Ní Cheallaigh, Teelin Rory McCullagh, Ballindrait George Doyle, Ballyshannon Ann John E Gallagher, Dungloe Michael (Mack) McLaughlin Hannah Doherty, Manchester and Clonmany The death has taken place, in her 101st […]
€170,639 allocated to seven Donegal community-based projects
SEVEN Donegal community-based projects have been allocated a total of €170,639 under the 2025 Integration Fund. The fund helps enable community organisations across Ireland to play a greater role in promoting the integration of migrants. The largest allocation for a Donegal project went to the Donegal Intercultural Platform, CLG Pathways to Inclusion which received €76,000. […]
Return to education creates a wave of opportunities for Fionnuala
WHEN Fionnuala Bonner made the brave decision in her mid-20s to return to education and sit her Leaving Certificate, she set herself on a path of lifelong learning that would transform her future. Today, the Convoy native is a valued member of the Uisce Éireann team in Donegal Town, working as a drinking water compliance […]
Uisce Éireann advises of supply disruption in Cranford and Carrigart areas
UISCE Éireann are advising of a significant burst on a trunk main from the Cranford Water Treatment Plant which is impacting on supply to the surrounding areas. Affected areas which were without water yesterday, Tuesday, will be affected again today, Wednesday. Crews will be on site from early this morning working to repair the burst […]
Weather: Dry and bright start to the day
TODAY will be dry and bright to start. Cloud will build early on however it will stay mostly dry for the day with just isolated coastal showers. Outbreaks of rain will start to move in over the province by late evening. Advertisement Highest temperatures of 9 to 11 degrees. Rain will become widespread tonight, turning […]
Deaths in Donegal, Wednesday, November 12
The following deaths have taken place in Donegal: Hannah Doherty, Manchester and Clonmany Colm Campbell, Donegal Town and Ardara Advertisement Molly Harkin, Cloghan Gráinne (Grace) Ní Cheallaigh, Teelin Rory McCullagh, Ballindrait George Doyle, Ballyshannon Ann John E Gallagher, Dungloe Tony Cantwell, Carndonagh Michael (Mack) McLaughlin Anne Leslie, Bruckless Hannah Doherty, Manchester and Clonmany The death […]