“When I heard one of Noel’s children asking for daddy I cried. There are now kids left with no daddy; it’s very upsetting.”
Almost 2,200 employed in Donegal Údarás companies
During 2017, some 6 new businesses were established in the Donegal Gaeltacht and seven people were employed in these businesses by year end.
Former station Officer: All 999 calls directed to house
New Fire Engine replaces the old 1995 Volvo fire engine that was previously based at Milford Fire Station and which was one of the oldest in the fleet
Ladies to debut in opening league game at home to Dubs
2017 saw Donegal win the Ulster Championship while they also reached the Division 1 final, losing to Cork. Their All-Ireland bid was ended by Mayo.
Special Mass for pals who were united in life and death
TWO Donegal men whose lives were linked by a series of remarkable coincidences are to be remembered at a special Mass next week, a century after they perished side by side at sea. Daniel Boyle and Daniel Boyle were childhood friends with the same name yet totally unrelated. They were the same age […]
Rose is still blooming after 101 years
IRELAND was still under British rule when Rose O’Donnell was born in Donegal in 1917.
Investigation launched following cyclist’s death
THE Magheraroarty/Gortahork Road will remain closed until this afternoon following the death of a cyclist.
GALLERY – The week in pictures
Here’s a selection of pictures from around the County this week, see this week’s Donegal News for full coverage.
Donegal traffic corps down by half since 2010
There were 20 members in the Garda Traffic Corps division in Donegal last year. This compares with a high of 42 in 2010.
Cardigan helps keep beloved family pet’s memory alive
A Donegal weaving company has helped a distraught dog owner maintain a special bond with his beloved pet following its death. A week before Christmas and after more than two years of work, Kilcar-based firm Studio Donegal presented Tony Jenkins with a cardigan woven from the hair of his family dog, Harry. […]