MIST and fog will lift from most areas today but may be stubborn to clear from places. It will be mostly dry but there will be a few isolated showers and some sunny spells. Highest temperatures of 4 to 7 degrees. Advertisement Tonight will be rather cold with areas of fog and the chance of […]
Deaths in Donegal, Wednesday morning, January 22
The following deaths have taken place in Donegal: John Kelly, Stranorlar Susan O’Hanlon, Tipperary and Carrick Advertisement John McCrossan, Letterkenny Mary Kelly, London and Killygordon Eileen Campbell, St. Johnston Don Langan, Creeslough and Clare Rose Byrne, Buncrana Mary McCafferty, Dublin and Kilmacrennan John Kelly, Stranorlar The death has occurred of John Kelly, Glebe, Stranorlar. Mr […]
Donegal’s Adgy hoping to represent Ireland at Eurovision 2025
DONEGAL born Adgy is the latest act to be announced this week hoping to impress at Eurosong 2025 and represent Ireland at the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest. He is making a bold return with a fresh sound and a mission to represent Ireland at Eurovision 2025. His new single, Run into the Night, is a […]
Two men arrested following serious assault in Lifford
By Dionne Meehan TWO men have been arrested in Derry following the serious assault of a young Lifford man earlier this week. This comes after two men were seriously injured in a house in Lifford on Monday, January 20. Advertisement One man, aged in his 20s, named locally as Charles Dooher, was airlifted to the Royal […]
Sod turned on new school in Buncrana
THE turning of the sod this morning on the new school at Scoil Iosagain in Buncrana has been heralded as a momentous occasion by Donegal minister, Charlie McConalogue. “This new school has been in the pipeline for many years,” Minister McConalogue said. “I am delighted that construction is now underway. Advertisement “It’s great news for […]
Funeral of woman who died following Inishowen collision to take place on Wednesday
By Dionne Meehan THE woman who died following last week’s road traffic collision in Buncrana will be laid to rest on Wednesday. Rose Byrne (80s), of 68A Mill Brae, Buncrana passed away in Letterkenny University Hospital yesterday after she sustained serious injuries in a collision in her hometown last Tuesday. Advertisement She was one of […]
Lack of garda patrol cars sparks concern
By Dionne Meehan THE lack of garda resources in west Donegal is posing a serious risk to gardaí and the community, a local councillor has said. Major concern has been raised after it has come to light that two garda stations are currently without a patrol car. Advertisement Garda Stations in Milford and Falcarragh do not […]
Mickey Joe Harte is the first celebrity to exit Dancing with the Stars
Mickey Joe Harte was the first celebrity to be eliminated from series eight of Dancing with the Stars last night. Performing the Foxtrot to Hozier’s ‘Too Sweet’, the singer-songwriter seemed to impress the judges with his performance. However, the Donegal man and his pro partner Daniela Roze had the lowest number of votes combined from […]
Weather: Dry day with hazy sunny spells
SOME pockets of dense fog will persist this morning, but will gradually clear to leave a largely dry day with hazy sunny spells and isolated showers. Highest temperatures of 7 to 9 degrees in a light variable breeze. There will be a mix of clear spells and scattered showers tonight. Advertisement Some mist and fog […]
Deaths in Donegal, Monday morning, January 20
The following deaths have taken place in Donegal: Marie McGonigle, Ballyshannon Don Langan, Creeslough and Clare Advertisement Rose Byrne, Buncrana Phil Boyle, Glenties Marie McGonigle, Ballyshannon Liam Toland, Carndonagh Patricia Fisher, Moville Junior McGuinness, Killybegs Noel Coyle, Burnfoot Melissa Mulligan, Newtownbutler and Dungloe Anne Doherty, Clonmany Mary McCafferty, Dublin and Kilmacrennan Joseph Boland, Killygordon Marie […]