DONEGAL was promoted to more than 35 top Scottish tour operators and travel agents in Glasgow at Tourism Ireland’s new ‘A Taste of Ireland Networking Event’. Magee of Donegal, Oakfield Park and The Crolly Distillery took part in the B2B event, which involved presentations and networking to inspire the Scottish travel professionals in attendance all […]
Parishioners left ‘petrified’ after disturbance at Letterkenny Church
PARISHIONERS at the Church of the Irish Martyrs in Letterkenny were left terrified after a shocking disturbance unfolded yesterday. The incident occurred outside the church and in the porch area, leading to the arrest of several men aged between their 30s and 60s. The chaos erupted after the service, prompting immediate action from Gardai. Advertisement […]
Arranmore in ‘capable hands’ as new coxswain takes the wheel
By Evelyn Cullen AMIDST a busy week responding to no less than six emergency call outs in five days, including to a yacht with engine trouble and missing kayakers who were thankfully located, the Arranmore RNLI are pleased to announce the appointment of a new coxswain. Kieran O’Donnell takes the wheel from Jimmy Early who […]
Five men to appear in court following disturbance at Letterkenny church
Five men are set to appear in court today after an altercation at the Church of the Irish Martyrs in Letterkenny. The incident occurred yesterday morning around 11:30 a.m., prompting a Garda investigation into multiple public order offences. The individuals, aged in their 60s and 30s, were arrested at the scene, where weapons were also […]
20 years after fatal collision at Lough Salt family appeal for action
By Dionne Meehan THE BROTHER of a man who tragically lost his life in a road collision at Lough Salt in 2004 is calling for the road to be made safe once and for all. Prompted to speak out following two recent collisions in the area, Con Duffy said he doesn’t want to see another […]
Is your surname McGeady? Then this party is for you
By Evelyn Cullen MCGEADYS from every corner of the globe will converge in Donegal on August 30 and 31 for an historic family reunion. The highly anticipated McGeady Clan Gathering will take place at iconic venues in Dunlewey including McGeady’s Bar and the Dunlewey Lakeside Centre and will host a range of activities celebrating the […]
BREAKING: Five men charged following Letterkenny brawl
The Donegal News understands a morning mass in Letterkenny was interrupted by a large disturbance earlier.
Man to appear before court following Donegal collision
A man in his 20s arrested in connection with a single-vehicle road traffic collision in Inishowen has been charged in relation to the incident.
Donegal Weather: Warm and dry weekend ahead for the county
By Tara McCormack People in Donegal can look forward to a warm and relatively sunny weekend, as the weather promises to be mostly dry with a mix of sun and clouds. Saturday will kick off with some sunny spells in the morning, as temperatures rise to between 15 and 16 degrees. Advertisement By early afternoon, […]
Donegal shines bright in 2024 Blas na hÉireann finalists lineup
By Tara McCormack Donegal’s thriving food scene has once again captured national attention, with eight of the county’s producers making the coveted Blas na hÉireann 2024 finalists list. This achievement highlights the exceptional quality and diversity of Donegal’s food and drink offerings, solidifying the county’s reputation as a powerhouse in the Irish culinary world. Advertisement […]