HE 30 workers at Assetco Managed Services call centre at Lisfannon near Buncrana have been offered just over €2,000 each after the company warned it would close before Christmas.
Credit Union offers loans
LETTERKENNY Credit Union is anticipating a repeat of last year’s exceptional demand for low cost loans to fund members Christmas spending.
‘Soul Man’ Seán Feeny rocks An Grianan
Donegal News reporter Seán Feeny rocked An Grianan Theatre on Friday night with his performance of Northern Soul.
Fewer seek work in Donegal
THE fall in the number of people on the Live Register in Donegal in October was 278 on September and was three times the fall in numbers since October 2011.
Low auction prices in Letterkenny
WHAT does it say about the property market in Donegal at present when a local auctioneer is seeking more for a site of .2 of an acre in Letterkenny than an apartment or shop in the town.
Nominations sought for Donegal Person of the Year 2013
THE closing date for nominations for The Donegal Person of the Year 2013 is November 30, the AGM of the Donegal Association in Dublin heard this week.
Winning team are icons – Judge
JUDGE John O’Hagan opened the Circuit Court sitting in Letterkenny calling on the all-Ireland winning team members to lead the way in road safety.
Up Errigal for charity
THE energetic climb up all 751 metres of Mount Errigal by 25 employees of Marine Harvest Ireland resulted in a cheque for €2,000 being presented to the Donegal branch of Muscular Dystrophy Ireland.
Dungloe book launch – Irish Socialist Republicanism 1909-1936
A BOOK by a Buncrana author looking into the history of Irish Socialist Republicanism 1909–36 was launched in Ionad Teampaill Chroine at the weekend.