Four males were taken to Letterkenny University Hospital following a two-vehicle collision in Burt this afternoon. A garda spokesperson told the Donegal News: “Gardaí received a report of a two-car road traffic collision at Speenoge, Burt, which occurred at around 3.15pm. “Four males were brought to Letterkenny University Hospital for treatment of injuries not believed to […]
Family of the late Julie McCormack – Devenney make hospice presentation
The family of Julie McCormack-Devenney have made a special presentaton to staff at Donegal Hospice in her memory. Staff from Donegal Hospice, Ethan Furey and Noelle Mc Daid received a cheque for €12,000, proceeds from a bands day and memorial held in McGinley’s Bar, Letterkenny, at the end of November in memory of the late […]
Emergency services at scene of collision in Burt
Emergency services are currently at the scene of a crash at Burt following a collision. The road traffic collision occurred on the main N13 Letterkenny to Derry road, close to Aengus Church (Burt Chapel), within the last hour. There are no further details at this time.
Arranmore RNLI assist in early morning medical evacuation
The volunteer crew of the Arranmore RNLI responded to an early morning call for assistance at 6.50am this morning. The crew were requested by Malin Head Coast Guard to assist in a medical evacuation from the island. The casualty was transferred from the Arranmore ambulance to the lifeboat, taken to a waiting ambulance in Burtonport […]
Deaths in Donegal, Sunday, February 15
The following deaths have taken place in Donegal: Eamonn Doohan, Gortahork Edward (Eddie) Lynch, Linsfort, Buncrana Advertisement William Gibson, Gleneely Jean Melly, Ardara Susan McGrath, Pettigo Margaret Gillespie, Kilcar and Mayo Eamonn Doohan, Gortahork The death has taken place at his home of Eamonn Doohan, Meenlaragh, Gortahork. Predeceased by his mother-in-law Máire Joe Diver. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his loving wife Deirdre, daughters; Shauna (Aidan) and Shannon, son Tomás, parents; Tom Rua and Kathleen, father-in-law John Diver, granddaughter Aoibhínn, sisters Mary (Ronan), Marjorie […]
Removal of protection for building on floodplains criticised
By Seán McCarroll A FALCARRAGH councillor has spoken out against the removal of funding for houses built on floodplains. In a harsh warning this week, Minister with responsibility for the Office of Public Works, Kevin “Boxer” Moran, said houses built on floodplains in the future are to be afforded absolutely no government protection. Advertisement Cllr […]
Deaths in Doneagal, this evening, Saturday, February 14
The following deaths have taken place in Donegal: Eamonn Doohan, Gortahork Edward (Eddie) Lynch, Linsfort, Buncrana Advertisement William Gibson, Gleneely Jean Melly, Ardara Susan McGrath, Pettigo Margaret Gillespie, Kilcar and Mayo Eamonn Doohan, Gortahork The death has taken place at his home of Eamonn Doohan, Meenlaragh, Gortahork. Predeceased by his mother-in-law Máire Joe Diver. Deeply […]
Smiles and style at Twin Towns Prom
Students from Ballybofey and Stranorlar enjoyed their prom, held recently in Mulroy Woods Hotel. Here’s a selection of photographs from the wonderful occasion, captured by photographer Stevie Toye. Advertisement
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 […]
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 […]