Breaking: Two hospitalised after fallen tree incident near Drumoghill


TWO people have been taken to hospital after they were involved in a road traffic incident caused by a fallen tree on the N14 at Drumoghill. Gardaí and emergency services are currently at the scene of the incident which occurred at approximately 6.30am this morning. A garda spokesperson said: “Two persons have been removed to […]


Weather: Wet and cloudy start to the day 


THIS morning will be rather wet and cloudy with outbreaks of light rain and drizzle. Conditions will stay cloudy through the afternoon with showers developing. Some showers could be heavy at times too. Advertisement Highest temperatures of 10 to 12 degrees. Tonight will be cloudy and blustery with fresh winds. Showers will stream in during […]


The Fureys announce Farewell Tour with last ever north west shows


THE Fureys will perform their last ever north west concerts as part of their Farewell Tour in An Grianan Theatre, Letterkenny on Friday, January 30 and the Millennium Forum, Derry on Thursday, May 21. One of Ireland’s most acclaimed and influential folk and traditional bands, The Fureys have created timeless classics such as ‘I Will […]


Three LUH staff recognised for making a difference in patients’ lives


THREE outstanding staff from Letterkenny University Hospital (LUH) have been acknowledged for the difference they make in their patient’s lives. At a ceremony in the hospital on Friday, December 12, Aoife Kilcullen, Holly Dolan and Sinju Paddayatty Joyappan were chosen to receive a ‘DAISY Award’ after being nominated by co-workers and patients. Following the resounding success of the DAISY […]


Weather: Frosty morning with patches of mist and fog 


THIS morning will be frosty with patches of mist and fog. The frost will gradually clear and today will be cold and mainly dry with good sunshine and a few showers in the northwest. Highest afternoon temperatures of 4 to 7 degrees. Advertisement Early tonight will be dry and cold with clear spells and lowest […]


Deaths in Donegal, Tuesday morning, December 16


The following deaths have taken place in Donegal: Raymond O’Neill, Letterkenny Damien McFadden, Newtowncunningham and Wicklow Advertisement Charles Maguire, Killygordon Margaret Gilmartin, Bundoran Raymond O’Neill, Letterkenny Vera Lawne, Donegal Town Máire Bonner, Kincasslagh Bernard Lynch, Buncrana Mary Callaghan, Redcastle Rob (Malcolm E) Robins, Raphoe Raymond O’Neill, Letterkenny The death has occurred of Raymond O’Neill, Magheranan, […]


Essential maintenance works to safeguard water supply in Donegal continuing


UISCE Éireann’s efforts to safeguard water supply for homes and businesses in Donegal is continuing, with essential maintenance works taking place this week. Crews are continuing with necessary reservoir cleaning works at reservoirs on Frosses–Inver Regional Water Supply Scheme today, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Although unlikely, customers in Mountcharles and Frosses may experience some supply disruptions or […]