WELL-KNOWN Letterkenny artist Fiona Higgins will be laid to rest tomorrow following her sad passing on Monday. Fiona, of Glenoughty Close, Letterkenny passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family in the wonderful care of the staff of Letterkenny University Hospital. A very well known member of the community, Fiona’s death has been met by […]
Golf club ‘blindsided’ by AIB loan sale
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LETTERKENNY Golf Club has moved to allay concerns to its members after it emerged AIB is to sell on the club’s loan in a matter of months. The Committee of Management and members have been left ‘blindsided’ by the move, which was revealed just days ago at the club’s annual general meeting. The AGM on December 16 heard of […]
Milford’s Gallowglass Community Centre secures major funding boost
THE Gallowglass Community Centre in Milford has been awarded €300,000 in funding through the Town and Village Renewal Scheme. The funding will support significant works at the centre, helping to enhance facilities and ensure the Gallowglass Community Centre continues to serve as a vital hub for community, social and cultural activities in Milford and the […]
Weather: Mostly cloudy today with patchy rain
TODAY will be mostly cloudy with a little patchy light rain and drizzle at times with some mist and fog lingering in places. A few limited bright spells may develop with highest temperatures of 8 to 10 degrees. Tonight will be mostly cloudy, with just a few patches of light rain and drizzle here and […]
Deaths in Donegal, Tuesday morning, December 23
The following deaths have taken place in Donegal: Wee Barney McFadden, Falcarragh Fiona Higgins, Letterkenny Advertisement Margaret Mallon, Kilmacrennan Daniel Galvin, Glenties Eugene Quinn, Dublin and Donegal Town Peter Gilmartin, Cork and Bundoran Pat Broderick, Ballyshannon Roisin Lee, Ballyshannon Gloria Patterson, Raphoe Denis Dunnion, Donegal Town Vincent Tully, Ballindrait Jane Greene, Redcastle Maria McCole, Redcastle […]
Sadness at death of popular Letterkenny artist, Fiona Higgins
THERE is much sadness locally following the passing of well-known Letterkenny artist Fiona Higgins. Fiona, of Glenoughty Close, Letterkenny passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family in the wonderful care of the staff of Letterkenny University Hospital this morning. A very well known member of the community, Fiona’s death has been met by deep […]
New Reconstitution Scheme announced for private forest owners affected by windblow
IFA Farm Forestry Chair Padraig Stapleton has welcomed the announcement of €55 million to be made available for the new Reconstitutions Scheme for private forest owners affected by Storm Darragh and Storm Éowyn. “Those with the13,000 hectares of private forestry affected by both storms will be able to apply to the scheme in early 2026 […]
Weather: Cloudy day with patches of rain and drizzle
TODAY will be cloudy with patchy rain and drizzle. Overnight mist and fog will be slow to clear, lingering for much of the day in places. It’ll become drier later this evening, with a few clearer spells developing. Advertisement Highest temperatures of 7 to 10 degrees. Tonight will stay generally cloudy with outbreaks of rain […]
Deaths in Donegal, Monday morning, December 22
The following deaths have taken place in Donegal: Pat Broderick, Ballyshannon Roisin Lee, Ballyshannon Advertisement Gloria Patterson, Raphoe Denis Dunnion, Donegal Town Vincent Tully, Ballindrait Jane Greene, Redcastle Maria McCole, Redcastle Julie (Ula) Ryan, Stranorlar William (Liam) McCrossan, Strabane and Milford Eddie Gallagher, Letterkenny Geraldine Coleman, Killybegs Brigid Bradley, Letterkenny Mary Murphy, Ballyshannon Thomas Meehan, […]
Young boy who died in drowning tragedy is named
A KILLYGORDON teenager who lost his life in a drowning tragedy in Stranorlar will be laid to rest on Sunday. Conor Temple (13), of Cavan Lower, Killygordon, passed away yesterday after he was involved in a tragic accident. Gardaí and a number of other emergency services attended the scene of the tragedy shortly before 5.40pm […]