ATU Letterkenny students give their views on acclaimed Netflix crime drama
Arranmore church prepares for 200 year celebrations
By Róise Collins PREPERATIONS are underway for the bicentenary celebrations of St Crone’s Church in Arranmore, which will take place this summer. The three day celebration will mark 200 years since the opening of the building proudly perched at a point where three of the island’s townlands meet. Advertisement The building replaced a small thatched […]
Letterkenny hotel pays tribute to their ‘star’ dog Max
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by Louise Doyle THE Silver Tassie Hotel in Letterkenny has paid a touching tribute to Max, the star dog of their Christmas video who has passed away. The hotel shared a selection of photos of beautiful Max on their Facebook page, showing the much-loved dog enjoying Christmas festivities with customers and staff alike. Advertisement In […]
€18.78 million allocated for Donegal’s roads
Donegal County Council has been allocated almost €19 million for its national roads. The funding is part of an overall package of €633 million announced today by the Minister for Transport, Darragh O’Brien. A total of €6 million has been earmarked for phase two of the section along the N56 from Letterilly to the Kilraine […]
Boyle set to replace Senator brother as councillor
TWO Fine Gael branches are set to miss a council selection convention on Friday night. The Kilcar and Frosses branches have decided not to attend the function at the Bayview Hotel in Killybegs which will see Senator Manus Boyle’s brother installed as the new councillor for the Donegal Electoral Area. The Boyle family’s Bruckless branch […]
Donegal senator to address ‘Stop the Slaughter’ rally
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Donegal Senator Eileen Flynn will be leading the speakers at the Stop the Slaughter march and rally in Letterkenny on Saturday. The event has been organised in response to Israel’s breaking of the ceasefire agreement in Gaza which has seen 600 people, mostly women and children, killed since Tuesday, March 18. The total killed since […]
Donegal makeup artist to feature on major podcast
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Award-winning radio host and podcaster Louise Clarke is thrilled to welcome Donegal-born makeup artist and influencer Aoife Dowds as a special guest on The Louise Clarke Podcast. In this must-listen episode, Aoife shares her journey from her roots in Donegal to establishing herself as a powerhouse in the beauty industry, building her personal brand, and […]
Vehicle collides with front wall of house in Ballybofey
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A vehicle collided with the front wall of a house in Ballybofey causing substantial damage. Gardaí are investigating the incident of criminal damage at Goland, Ballybofey in the early hours of Saturday, March 22, between 4am and 4.30am. A garda spokesperson said: “It is believed that a vehicle collided with the front wall of a house […]
Fire at derelict Letterkenny house deliberate – gardaí
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A fire at a derelict house in Letterkenny is believed to have been started deliberately, gardaí have said. Emergency services attended the scene of the fire at the house in Meadowbank Park area of Letterkenny on Friday, March 21, shortly after 4.30pm. A garda spokesperson said: “The fire brigade were on scene to extinguish a […]
Fresh appeal for information following fatal collision
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Two young friends lost their lives in a single vehicle collision in Gortahork on February 28.