THERE was delight all over Donegal on Friday night after Strabane man Ryan Dolan won the right to represent Ireland at the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest.
New Tourism Officer appointed for Bundoran
ERNE Enterprise, in association with Bundoran Town Council and Discover Bundoran, have today announced the appointment of the new full time tourism officer for Bundoran – local man Shane Smyth.
Little John scoops well-deserved accolade at Irish Times Theatre Awards
THE very talented and popular Donegal performer Little John Nee has scooped a well-deserved accolade at the Irish Times Theatre Awards.
Nurses and doctors worried about late vaccines
HEALTH care staff in Donegal are worried about the implications of the increasing number of children who have not had their vaccines on time.
Ballyshannon Youthreach raise funds for Bundoran RNLI
THE young members of Ballyshannon Youthreach have presented a cheque to Bundoran RNLI from funds raised at a recent event.
Letterkenny DJs and Karen ‘Breathe’ success
LAST Monday two well-known Donegal DJs released a new collaboration, featuring a young talented singer/songwriter, which has already received world-wide attention and had thousands of people dancing.
It’s a good new life in Gaoth Dobhair for Howard
JUST over a year ago a popular visitor to West Donegal decided spontaneously to leave the hectic life in Los Angeles behind him and stay.
Help make In Their Thousands this year’s ‘Hotties’
IRELAND’s premier music magazine, Hot Press, last week announced the final vote off for its annual Reader’s Poll and one of Donegal’s favourite original bands is nominated.
Mickey Joe has some advice for Eurovision hopeful Ryan
WITH the countdown on to the biggest night of his life, Eurovision hopeful Ryan Dolan has received the backing of someone who has literally been there and done it.
Donegal couple support ‘Happy New Ear’ campaign for daughter Taylor Beth (2)
IF YOU had the ability to treat blindness, would you only cure one eye? This is the comparison campaigners for the State to provide funding for two implants to deaf or partially deaf children and adults in Ireland are making. Alison and John McFadden, Letterkenny, are members of the Happy New Ear campaign which is petitioning for signatures to present to Minister for Health, Dr James Reilly TD, asking him to provide funding for bilateral Cochlear implants for deaf children in Ireland.