New appointments made in Diocese of Derry and Raphoe


BISHOP Andrew Forster has made two new appointments to positions in the Diocese of Derry and Raphoe, which fell vacant following the retirement recently of Rev Canon David Crooks. The Rector of Dunfanaghy, Raymunterdoney and Tullaghobegley, Rev David Skuce, has been appointed a Canon of St Eunan’s Cathedral in Raphoe. While a date has yet […]

Funeral takes place of second Gortahork crash victim


The funeral of the second young man killed in collsion in Gortahork has taken place. Shaun McClafferty has been laid to rest following his funeral mass at Christ the King Church in Gortahork. His close friend, Jamie Diver, was buried following his funeral mass at the same church yesterday. Advertisement Both men died after the […]

Jimmy Stafford elected as new Chamber President


Letterkenny Chamber of Commerce has elected Jimmy Stafford as its new President. Outgoing President Claire McDonough handed over the Presidential chain to incoming President Jimmy Stafford at the Letterkenny Chamber Annual General Meeting held this week in The Station House Hotel. Mr Stafford, who previously served as President in 2020, is a Risk and Operations […]

Irish Funds expands TY programme at Letterkenny schools


Irish Funds, the industry association for the funds and asset management industry, has today announced the continued expansion  of its transition year programme at St. Eunan’s College and Loreto Letterkenny, an interactive educational initiative designed to enhance financial literacy, digital finance, sustainable investing, and essential life competencies among students across Ireland. Launched in 2022 as […]

Lifford-Stranorlar councillors visit new housing estate


The Elected Members of the Lifford-Stranorlar Municipal District had the opportunity to visit the new Social Housing Estate at Corran an Lín, Convoy, on March 3. The Council signed the contract with Meadowfield Development Limited in February 2024 for the acquisition of 24 social houses, to be delivered in 2 phases, with 11 properties forming […]

Home Instead Donegal announces rebrand to Dovida


Home Instead Donegal has today announced that it is embarking on an exciting new chapter in its proud history of delivering high-quality home care to thousands of people across the county. The organisation, which provides home care services to more than 7,000 clients and employs over 4,000 people nationwide, has rebranded as ‘Dovida’, marking an […]