TODAY will be mostly cloudy at first, with outbreaks of rain and drizzle. It will brighten up through the morning and afternoon, with sunny spells and showers following. Some of the showers will be heavy, with isolated thunderstorms and hail possible. Advertisement Highs of 14 to 17 degrees with winds increasing moderate to fresh and […]
Deaths in Donegal, Wednesday, September 10
The following deaths have taken place in Donegal: Mary Porter, Muff, Bridgend and Dublin William (Billy) Reid, Donegal Town Advertisement Jim Greene, Dungloe Owen Byrne, Ardara Cornelius (Con) Boyle, Dublin and Kilcar Mark Fields, Stranorlar Mary Porter, Muff, Bridgend and Dublin The death has occurred at The Donegal Hospice of Mary Porter, 14 Warren View […]
Road works to commence in Ramelton this week
ROAD surfacing works will take place on Pound Street in Ramelton on Thursday, September 11 and Friday, September 12. Local diversions will be in operation.
Mahon’s Way to showcase Lifford on new series this Sunday
THIS coming Sunday, Mahon’s Way will travel to Lifford as part of their brand-new series on UTV. Exploring the rich veins of heritage, history and culture, Joe Mahon’s ongoing journey promises to leave no stone unturned in his quest for the quirky, the unusual and the ‘lesser spotted’ stories. This coming Sunday, September 14, at […]
New data reveals Donegal is one of the best places in Ireland to start a business
A NEW study has revealed the best and worst counties in Ireland to start a business – and Donegal has ranked fifth on the list. The research, carried out by business utility consultants Procure.ie, analysed the availability of commercial properties to rent and buy, average salaries, disposable income per person, and the number of jobs […]
Weather: Mostly cloudy day with scattered rain
TODAY will be mostly cloudy with scattered outbreaks of mostly light rain and drizzle. The rain and drizzle will gradually clear later in the afternoon and evening, with some scattered showers to follow and perhaps a few limited bright or sunny spells. Highest temperatures of 15 to 17 degrees and it’ll be breezy with moderate […]
Deaths in Donegal, Tuesday, September 9
The following deaths have taken place in Donegal: Mark Fields, Stranorlar Marian Murrin, Bruckless Advertisement Richard Butler, Wexford, London, Culdaff Fran McGaharon, Quigley’s Point Marian Fagan, Ballyliffin Mark Fields, Stranorlar The death has occurred of Mark Fields, Drumboe Lower and formerly of The Grove, Stranorlar. Mr Fields passed away peacefully at the Donegal Hospice under […]
Communities across Donegal encouraged to take part in National Hygiene Week
COMMUNITIES across Donegal are being encouraged to take part in National Hygiene Week, a nationwide campaign led by Hygiene Hub, the charity working to tackle hygiene poverty in Ireland. Beginning today, the initiative aims to raise awareness about the impact hygiene poverty is having on those struggling with the cost of living. Hygiene poverty, the […]
New sustainable transport eHub opens in Letterkenny
DONEGAL County Council, Atlantic Technological University (ATU), Trinity College Dublin (TCD), ESB, and Enterprise Car Club recently launched a new sustainable transport initiative at Justice Walsh Road, Letterkenny. Two shared electric vehicles (EVs), one e-cargo bike and four e-bikes are available to book by the public for an hour or by the day to suit […]
Workers and rescued animals in threatened closure of Donegal ISPCA centre – SIPTU
SIPTU members employed in the Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ISPCA) are calling on the urgent intervention of the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon, due to the threatened denial of protections for workers and services arising from the proposed closure of the organisation’s rehabilitation centre in Ballyare. […]