The gift of an Apple Ipad that has really captured the imagination of a 95 year old great grandmother in the days since her birthday on May 16.
Donegal woman witnessed horror at Manchester Arena
Terrie McGettigan works for a London based company which provides catering and hospitality services to the music industry touring with artists.
Will Mr Varadkar remember his train driving lessons…
Remembering a visit the Fintown Railway group hosted for Leo Varadkar back in 2010.
Donegal hotter than the Med
IT is official folks – Donegal is hotter than the Mediterranean today. And you know how we know it’s true? Because the master of meteorology, the wizard of weather, the king of making the sunshine sing, Barra Best says so. The BBC team has just confirmed that Finner is finer than many of the places […]
Reverend runs to raise funds
Rev. Alison Gallagher, is running the Walled City Marathon in Derry on Sunday June 4th to raise funds to construct a new church and community hall in Moville, a town overlooking Lough Foyle on the Inishowen peninsula. In a city built in two valleys, she is taking on this difficult challenge to raise funds […]
Freedom of Donegal to be conferred to Seamus Coleman
Coleman started his football career with St. Catherine’s. He joined Sligo Rovers in 2006 and then moved to England to sign for Everton in January 2009
Use of weapons in violence against women on the rise
WEAPONS are being increasingly used in acts of intense violence against women in Donegal, it has emerged. The grim fact was revealed recently by Service Manager of Donegal Women’s Domestic Violence Service (DWDVS), Dr Marie Hainsworth. Dr Hainsworth was speaking to the Donegal News in the wake of the publication of the national Women’s Aid […]
Work starts on €2m refurbishment of Government Offices
The Office of Public Works (OPW) is currently undertaking a refurbishment of Government Offices at High Road, Letterkenny
Friend is keeping Danielle’s motto alive through music
A LONGTIME friend of a Donegal woman murdered in India is planning on keeping his pal’s legacy alive by celebrating her life motto. Ben Taggart is triumphing the life expression of his good friend, Danielle McLaughlin, in a song he has penned about her using her favourite expression – ‘make sure you win’ – in […]
McHugh lashes back over SF’s ‘Monty Python’ remarks
DONEGAL TD Joe McHugh has hit back at Sinn Féin Senator Padraig Mac Lochlainn over the former TD’s comments on Minister Leo Varadkar. Mr McHugh described Mr Mac Lochlainn’s intervention in the race for the Fine Gael leadership as “ill-judged and riddled with fiction” and said the Sinn Féin man would be “better suited ending […]