THE local trade and industry community gathered en masse last Friday night for this year’s Letterkenny Business Awards where Alfie Greene of Greene’s Shoes was named Business Person Of The Year and Lance Ball of CT Ball & Sons received the Hall of Fame award.
Colin Murphy’s bailout docu-drama comes to An Grianán
AUTHOR Colin Murphy brings his bailout docu-drama to An Grianán Theatre later this month.
Best of Donegal golf showcased at Dublin event
FAILTE Ireland this week facilitated, for the second year running, in showcasing fifty of Ireland’s leading approved golf courses, including top Donegal courses, at a free Golf Ireland evening event in the Ballsbridge Hotel Dublin.
Health and Beauty: Waxing and Ingrown Hairs
INGROWN hairs are not pretty and they aren’t pleasant to have but they are extremely common, though some people are more prone to them than others.
Letterkenny charity footballers raise funds for Special Olympics
LAST Saturday two football teams braved the wet and wintry weather conditions to put on an exciting match in aid of the Special Olympics.
Newly wed TD Padraig Mac Lochlainn gets a very special ‘adviser’
DONEGAL North East TD Padraig MacLochlainn yesterday wed his partner and fellow party member Sinead Ní Bhroin in a civil ceremony in Dublin.
Latest work by Buncrana writer Frank McGuinness nominated for ‘Novel of the Year’
THE Bord Gáis Energy Irish Book Awards 2013 shortlist announced this week features a strong Donegal presence with a book by Buncrana native Frank McGuinness being nominated.
First storytelling festival weekend in Ramelton
THE inaugural Ramelton Storytelling Festival takes place this weekend featuring local storyteller Joe Brennan along with storytellers Hilde Hansen, Norway and Berglind Agnarsdòttir, Iceland and singer/songwriter Colum Sands of The Sands Family.
‘Band of Friends’ celebrate Rory Gallagher’s life and music at Grianán
FRIENDS of the late Donegal born guitar legend Rory Gallagher will celebrate his life and music on stage at An Grianán Theatre, Letterkenny.
Friends of Letterkenny General Hospital celebrate 21 years
THE Friends of Letterkenny General Hospital celebrate their 21 years in existence this year. A function will be held in the Mount Errigal Hotel in Letterkenny on Friday, November 15, to mark the event.