GARDAÍ are warning people to be vigilant following reports a man was allegedly selling generators out out a van in the Newtowncunningham area. Gardaí attended the scene on Thursday, October 16 and seized a number of generators on the suspicion that they may be stolen goods. The investigation is ongoing. “We wish to thank the members […]
Seats ripped from two buses in St Johnston
Gardaí are appealing for information after a number of seats were ripped from two buses in St Johnston. The incident of criminal damage took place in the area of Dundee, St. Johnston, between Friday, October 17 at 9pm and 7am the following day. Two unlocked buses were entered and a number of seats were ripped within them […]
Offensive slogans spray painted onto St Johnston road
The front door of a house and a shop sign in St Johnston were spray painted in an incident of criminal damage. Offensive slogans were also spray painted onto a road. Gardaí are investigating the incidents, which occurred in the area of Church Street, St Johnston, sometime between Friday, October 17 at 6pm and 8.50am the following morning. […]
Appeal for information following Ards Friary theft
Gardaí are appealing for information following a theft at Ards Friary in Creeslough. A man was taking pictures at the shore and he left his camera on a tripod while he went for a short walk only to discover that it had been stolen upon his return. The items stolen were a Fuji X- T4 […]
Community Climate Action Funding due to be announced
Donegal County Council are delighted to announce that applications for funding under Phase 2 of the Community Climate Action Programme will open on Tuesday, October 28. The Community Climate Action Programme (CCAP) supports small and large rural and urban communities to take climate action at a local level. Donegal County Council in association with the […]
Over €17 million in refurbishment grants returns 312 vacant and derelict homes to active use in Donegal
Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, James Browne TD, has announced the latest figures which show that nationally over €200 million has been disbursed through the Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant, successfully returning 3,672 previously vacant or derelict homes to active residential use across the country. The figures also show that in Donegal, €17.4m has […]
Catherine Connolly understands regional imbalance and will be a voice for the North West if elected – Pearse Doherty TD
Donegal Deputy and Sinn Féin Spokesperson for Finance Pearse Doherty has said that Catherine Connolly has shown time and again that she understands the reality of regional imbalance and the need to build a fairer Ireland for communities too often left behind. Teachta Doherty said: “Catherine Connolly has spent her political life standing up for […]
Donegal GAA Hall of Fame Award Recipient 2025 announced
John Friel of of Urris GAA has been awarded the recipient of the 2025 Hall of Fame Award. Paying tribute online, Official Donegal GAA said: “We at Donegal GAA are delighted to announce that John Friel of Urris GAA has been awarded the recipient of the 2025 Hall of Fame Award. “John’s contribution to the […]
Mullan family inquest adjourned for a year
Criminal case into the matter listed for arraignment at Letterkenny Circuit Court this month
HSE Nursing Service unavailable on Tory Island on Sunday
Due to essential mandatory staff training, the HSE Nursing Service on Tory Island will be unavailable on Sunday, October 19. A HSE spokesperson said: “This is part of a planned programme of bespoke island nurse training called “ALERT Training”. The training, which focuses on the management of deteriorating patients, is mandatory for all Island Nurses […]