WILDLIFE experts say there is no cause for alarm despite a fall for the third year in a row in the number of corncrakes in Donegal. Census figures for 2017 show that the number of calling males detected on Donegal’s mainland and its islands dipped last year to just 92, down by 16 […]
Old photograph of Lifford sparks memories of bygone era
A photograph of Lifford dating back almost 70 years has triggered fond memories of some of the border town’s long gone businesses. The black and white image from 1950 recently surfaced on the website www.rareirishstuff.com, famed for its vintage collection of antiques, pub decor, posters and other curios. It reveals a bustling […]
Rovers power into last eight of FAI Intermediate Cup
An excellent win for Eamon McConigley’s men who no doubt will await this week’s quarter final draw with interest.
Shay Given: I’m a proud Donegal man
Shay will be kept busy these next few weeks preparing for Lifford’s takeover of Dublin on March 3.
New Donegal spirit to be launched in…Ginishowen
DONEGAL continues to brew its reputation as one of Ireland’s top producers of fine alcoholic beverages, with a new gin set to be launched this weekend. Behind the new tipple is the Muff Liquor Company, a business recently set up by Inishowen entrepreneur Laura Bonner and her business partner Tom Russell. They […]
Nakita Burke on a high with national Cross Country win
Talented Letterkenny athlete Nakita Burke National Cross-Country Championships in Waterford last December.
Gallery – The week in pictures
Have a look at some photographs from the world of News and Sport around Donegal this week. See Friday’s and Monday’s Donegal News for more.
‘The need to bring back incentives to attract people’
Mr O’Rourke, who earns around €185,000 a year, has been working in Letterkenny for the past twenty-one years.
TUI to hold local and national protests today
A TUI spokesperson said pay inequality has undermined the teaching profession and corroded staff morale, leading to a crisis in teacher retention.
Lifford lottery winner surfaces at last
The owner of a winning lottery ticket bought in Lifford earlier this month has come forward.