Yellow wind warning for Donegal


A YELLOW wind warning will come into effect in the county at 4pm today. Strong to gale-force winds will result in difficult travel conditions, with debris and loose objects posing a risk. The warning will remain in place until 6am tomorrow.


Weather: Windy day ahead with outbreaks of rain 


TODAY will be windy and cloudy for a time with outbreaks of rain and drizzle, along with patchy mist and some hill and coastal fog. A band of more persistent rain will spread from the west this morning and early afternoon followed by drier and brighter conditions with sunny spells. The rest of the day […]


Deaths in Donegal, Thursday morning, November 27


The following deaths have taken place in Donegal: Michael Joseph Lynch, Ardara Anthony ‘Con’ Gallagher, Frosses Advertisement John Flanigan, Annagry Seán Donnelly, Dublin and Letterkenny Paul McSorley, 61 Lawnsdale, Navenny, Ballybofey Robert James Moore, Carndonagh Mary Aloysius Bonner, Lackenagh, Burtonport Thomas (Tom) Barry, Bundoran Ellen McCrory, Killygordon Michael Joseph Lynch, Ardara The death has occurred […]


Man hospitalised after early morning collision in St Johnston


A MAN has been taken to hospital following a single vehicle collision in St Johnston this morning. The incident occurred around 6.30am. A garda spokesperson said: “Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene of a single-vehicle road traffic collision which occurred at St Johnston this morning. Advertisement “A man, aged in his 20s, was taken […]


Ray NS celebrates milestone as a DCU Changemaker School


RAY National School has proudly marked a major milestone in its long tradition of community spirit and pupil leadership. Last year, the school was selected as a DCU Changemaker School, joining a growing all-island network dedicated to inspiring young people to lead positive change in their schools and wider communities. The DCU Changemaker Schools Network is […]


RCC to host Palestine Culture Night to mark UN Solidarity Day


THE Regional Cultural Centre in Letterkenny will host Palestine Culture Night on Saturday, November 29, to mark the UN International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People. A highlight of this year’s programme will be the opening of a poignant art exhibition by Gazan artists Raed Issa and Sohail Salem, who created extraordinary work during the genocide in Gaza. […]


Donegal native leading multi million euro quantum innovators project


DONEGAL native, John McLaughlin has been selected to coordinate QUESTING, a €4 million Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) doctoral network that will train the next generation of quantum internet experts. Mr McLaughlin who is now living in Waterford is the technical lead in Walton Institute at South East Technological University (SETU). The project brings together nine […]


Council marks completion of energy efficient A-Rated homes in Convoy


LAST week councillors from the Lifford-Stranorlar Municipal District visited the recently completed second phase of the new social housing development at Corran an Lín, Convoy. The council signed a contract with Meadowfield Development Limited in February 2024 for the acquisition of 24 social housing units, to be delivered across two phases. Phase 1 consisted of […]


Weather: Cloudy and dull day with outbreaks of rain


TODAY will be cloudy and dull with outbreaks of rain and drizzle. The persistent rain will clear through the morning and early afternoon, but with further patches of light rain and drizzle to follow, along with fairly widespread misty and some foggy conditions. Today will be milder than recent days with highest temperatures of 10 […]


Deaths in Donegal, Wednesday morning, November 26


The following deaths have taken place in Donegal: Robert James Moore, Carndonagh Mary Aloysius Bonner, Lackenagh, Burtonport Advertisement Rev Dr Martin (Marty) David McNeely Margaret (Gusty) Alcorn, Dunfanaghy Thomas (Tom) Barry, Bundoran Ellen McCrory, Killygordon Robert James Moore, Carndonagh The death has taken place at Letterkenny University Hospital of Robert James Moore, Brookfield, Riversdale, Carndonagh, […]