RENOWNED actor John Connors has expressed his support for the Gaoth Dobhair community in the wake of the devastating church fire that occurred in Derrybeg last weekend. This comes after a fire completely destroyed St Mary’s Church in the early hours of Easter Monday. Best known for playing Patrick Ward in the hit RTÉ drama series […]
Gardaí to hold property marking event
GARDAÍ will hold a property marking event at the Cloghan Centre (F93E304) on Saturday, May 3 between 5pm and 7pm. A garda spokesperson said: “This will be a good opportunity to permanently mark your property. Please ensure that you have your correct eircode with you. “Everybody is welcome to come along.”
Eleven motorists arrested for driving under the influence
ELEVEN drivers were arrested across Donegal Division for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. The arrests were made over the course of Friday, April 25 to Sunday, April 27. A garda spokesperson described the numbers as “worrying”. “These numbers are worrying and we continue to urge all drivers never to get behind the […]
Motorcyclist hospitalised following collision
A MOTORCYCLIST was hospitalised following a road traffic collision with a lorry on Monday. Gardaí are appealing for witnesses in relation to a two-vehicle road traffic collision on the R242 at Norrira, Malin, on Monday, April 28, shortly before 2.35pm. The collision involved a lorry and a motorcycle. The motorcyclist was removed from the scene to be taken […]
A winning team: Arachas announce Michael Murphy as brand ambassador
Exciting news as Ireland’s largest nationwide insurance broker teams up with Donegal GAA legend
LUH is ‘extremely busy’ with long wait times in ED
There are currently 66 patients in the Emergency Department with 18 patients waiting to be admitted.
Donegal memories in National Museum book on rural life
A BEAUTIFUL compilation of memories about rural life in times gone by has just been reprinted for a third time due to its ongoing success. ‘Happy Days and Hard Times’ is a collection of memories, stories and images, compiled by the National Museum of Ireland, and it includes a wonderful submission from Donegal where one […]
Gardaí investigating alleged Gortahork assault
GARDAÍ are investigating the alleged assault on a man in Gortahork. Gardaí are investigating a couple of incidents that occurred in a licenced premises at Main Street, Gortahork on Monday, March 31, between approximately 9pm and 9.30pm when two men were allegedly assaulted by another man within the premises. The injuries sustained by the two men were […]
Fundraiser set up for destroyed Derrybeg church
Coiste Forbartha Dhobhair have donated competition winnings to the cause
Donegal finalists for Young Environmentalist Awards
Young climate activists from Co Donegal are among the all-island finalists selected to go through to this year’s ECO-UNESCO Young Environmentalist Awards (YEA), taking place on May 8 in the Dublin Royal Convention Centre. ECO-UNESCO has announced the YEA 2025 finalists today (22.04.25) to coincide with Earth Day which takes place every year on April […]