Website Usage Terms and Conditions


Welcome to our website. If you continue to browse and use this website, you are agreeing to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions of use, which together with our privacy policy govern The North-West Newsgroup’s relationship with you in relation to this website. If you disagree with any part of […]


Copyright Notice


This website and its content is copyright of North-West News Group – © The North-West News Group 2016. All rights reserved. Any redistribution or reproduction of part or all of the contents in any form is prohibited other than the following: you may print or download to a local hard disk extracts for your personal […]


Privacy Policy


UPDATED: 15/05/2018 This privacy policy sets out how the Donegal News uses and protects any information that you give the Donegal News when you use this website. The Donegal News is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using […]


2015 winners


2015 Winners   Business Person of the Year Award, sponsored by Donegal County Council. WINNER: Ciaran Blaney of The Silver Tassie Hotel and Spa. Highly commended recipients: Emma Boylan of Outside The Box and Sidney McDaid of Letterkenny Skip Hire; Hall of Fame, sponsored by City of Derry Airport. RECIPIENT: Letterkenny Tidy Towns; Advertisement Best […]


Excellence in E-Commerce Award


Excellence in E-Commerce Award   This award is seeking applications from businesses that sell online. The recipient will have demonstrated how they have grown their sales through e-commerce and how their e-commerce website has become an important sales tool. Criteria: Sales Growth; Functionality; Promotion; Integration; Measurement;  


Best use of Social Media Award


Best use of Social Media Award   This award explores how a business utilises social media to increase it’s business. The recipient will have demonstrated a high level of competency in the use of social media channels in growing their business and increasing customer awareness. Criteria: Business Growth; Customer Interaction; Content; Measurement;  


Excellence in Customer Service Award


Excellence in Customer Service Award   The judges are looking for customer focused businesses, committed to the highest levels of service to each and every customer. Criteria: First impressions; Customer care; Training; Measurement; Feedback.