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 […]
Gardaí probing alleged assaults on two teenagers
GARDAÍ are investigating two alleged assaults on two teenagers in Ballybofey. The two alleged assualts occurred at Lower Main Street, Ballybofey, in alleyway down the side of the old cinema building leading to St. Vincent’s Close, on Wednesday, April 16 between approximately 6.30pm and 7pm. A female in her teens reported that she was assaulted by a male […]
Pope Francis’ funeral will take place on Saturday
The Holy See Press Office announced on Tuesday that Pope Francis’ funeral Mass will take place on Saturday at 10am in St. Peter’s Square. Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, Dean of the College of Cardinals, will preside at the Mass, which will be concelebrated by Patriarchs, Cardinals, Archbishops, Bishops, and priests from across the globe. The […]