A LETTERKENNY man has pleaded guilty to a charge of damaging a motor vehicle in the town. Paddy Sweeney, with an address at Gort na Greine, appeared at Tuesday’s sitting of Letterkenny Circuit Court, where he admitted a charge of criminal damage at Long Lane, Letterkenny. The offence, involving damage to a Volkswagen Golf, took […]
Letterkenny man pleads guilty to criminal damage
A LETTERKENNY man has pleaded guilty to a charge of damaging a motor vehicle in the town. Paddy Sweeney, with an address at Gort na Greine, appeared at Tuesday’s sitting of Letterkenny Circuit Court, where he admitted a charge of criminal damage at Long Lane, Letterkenny. The offence, involving damage to a Volkswagen Golf, took […]
Council request Google Maps change misnamed Letterkenny road
REQUESTS have been submitted to Google Maps by Donegal County Council to properly name the Old Glencar Road in Letterkenny. The road currently is wrongly named as the Grange Road. The name was coined in error by Google Maps a number of years ago, but much to the annoyance of locals, it has stuck, so […]
Deaths in Donegal this morning, February 14
The following deaths have taken place in Donegal: Susan McGrath, Pettigo Margaret Gillespie, Kilcar and Mayo Advertisement Michael Doherty, Carrowreagh, Carndonagh Bridget Carr, Fanad Susan McGrath, Pettigo Susan McGrath (née Morris) passed away Friday February 13, peacefully at Barnes View Ward, St. Joseph’s Community Hospital, Stranorlar. Formerly of Grouselodge, Pettigo. Predeceased by her late husband […]
Donegal has the third highest rate of jobseekers nationally
NEW analysis of CSO data shows Donegal among the counties with the highest rates of jobseekers in Ireland. Donegal recorded 66 people signing on per 1,000 working-age residents (aged 15-64), placing it third nationally after Louth and Longford, according to the National Pension Helpline study. The figures mean that around one in 15 working age […]
Planning granted for houses in Rathmullan
A LOCAL councillor has welcomed the granting of Part 8 planning for five council houses at Cosan na nIarlaí, Rathmullan. The houses comprise two one-bedrooms, two two-bedrooms and one thre-bed units. “This is another important step to meeting housing need in the Milford Electoral Area, where there are over 230+ families and individuals on the housing […]
Dash-cam footage sought following collision
Gardaí are appealing for dash-cam footage following a collision. The road traffic collision occurred on the Swilly Road in Buncrana on Wednesday, February 4 shortly before 9.30pm. Gardaí are appealing for dash-cam footage following a two-vehicle collision. Advertisement The road traffic collision occurred on the Swilly Road in Buncrana on Wednesday, February 4 shortly before […]
Deaths in Donegal, this evening, Friday, February 13
The following deaths have taken place in Donegal: Margaret Gillespie, Kilcar and Mayo Michael Doherty, Carrowreagh, Carndonagh Advertisement Bridget Carr, Fanad Margaret Gillespie, Kilcar and Mayo The peaceful death has occurred of Margaret Gillespie (neé Corrigan) of Kings Cross, London. Formerly of Achill, Co Mayo. Predeceased by her loving husband Charles, late of Cashlings, Kilcar. […]
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Donegal HSE Health Care Assistants’ industrial action postponed pending talks
A 24-hour strike involving Health Care Assistants (HCAs) in Home Support in Donegal, set for tomorrow has been suspended after progress was made between HSE and SIPTU representatives regarding key dispute issues. SIPTU Organiser, Graham Macken, said: “The progress we have made following the public announcement of planned industrial action follows years of unresolved issues regarding […]