THE Wild Atlantic Way has been wowing audiences around the globe in Star Wars: The Last Jedi. To celebrate the film’s Irish connections, Tourism Ireland has released a fun, irreverent promotional film about holidays along the Wild Atlantic Way, featuring Mark Hamill – aka Luke Skywalker. Tourism Ireland’s new film features […]
Letterkenny’s religious buildings DVD now on sale
A DVD examining the history of Letterkenny’s religious buildings is now on sale. The film, compiled by local history Johnny McCollum, was officially launched in the Station House Hotel last Monday night. Among the contributors to the 65 minute documentary were Fr Eamonn Kelly, Rev Stewart Wright and Alan Speer who between them […]
‘We have receipts for everything’ says charity
A Letterkenny charity facing questions over its finances says it has receipts for every penny. The Good and New Shop operates a bus for cancer patients to and from Galway as well as a shop on the Port Road. Advertisement It was the subject of a weekend news article by a national paper which […]
Ciaran O’Connor makes welcome return to Finn Harps
Harps boss Ollie Horgan said the Dundalk native’s decision to return for a second spell at the club was a very positive development
Serious road traffic accident in Donegal
A serious road traffic collision occurred in the early hours of this morning in Burnfoot. Gardaí in Buncrana have said they are investigating a serious single vehicle road traffic collision that occurred in Burnfoot on the 15th December 2017. The collision occurred at approximately 3.10am on the 15th December on the […]
New order on way to former Loreto Covent in Letterkenny
The building, which belongs to the Raphoe Diocese, is undergoing modernisation in anticipation of the arrival of its new residents.
Letterkenny CU to announce merger after succesful year
He declined to name the other institution, explaining that all would become clear on Monday. It is understood that both Credit Unions are profitable
Cassidy gets ready to sleep out on O’Connell Street
Cassidy and fellow Gaoth Dobhair man Hugh McGinley will be among those taking part in the sleep-out outside the GPO on O’Connell Street this weekend.
The force is strong as Star Wars premieres in Donegal
There was excitement, glitz and glamour last night as Donegal hosted one of Ireland’s first look screenings of Star Wars: The Last Jedi. Over 200 invited guests were treated to a sparkling reception ahead of the movie’s midnight showing at Letterkenny’s Century Cinemas. Aideen Doherty from the Donegal Film Office explained that […]
Five minutes with… CJ Molloy
Two collapses in Dungloe the last few years and the hammering in Gweedore this year come to mind as Ardara’s CJ Molloy sits in the 5 minutes seat…