A search has been launched for Crana College student, Rochelle Logue (17). Rochelle has not been seen since leaving for school on Thursday morning. Rochelle’s parents and Crana College Principal, Kevin Cooley, are appealing for any information on her whereabouts. The Gardaí and PSNI have been informed. Gardaí believe Rochelle may be in either Buncrana […]
Doherty Welcomes Agreement from Minister to Visit Donegal Next Week
Sinn Féin Finance Spokesperson Deputy Pearse Doherty has welcomed confirmation he’s received from the Minister of State with special responsibility for the Office of Public Works and Flood Relief, Kevin ‘Boxer’ Moran that he will come to Donegal next week to visit areas hit by recent flooding and to meet with various groups, including […]
Donegal family caught in Hurricane Maria’s destructive path in Puerto Rico
A FAMILY of five have endured a tough few weeks as they have battled with the after math of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico. Helena Hession, originally from Mayo and her husband Columba McGarvey, a Teelin native, lived in Mountcharles for years with their three children before uprooting and emigrating to Puerto Rico four […]
Letterkenny – For all your autumn fashion needs
AS we say goodbye to the long evenings and the summer sun, we welcome the gorgeous colours autumn brings as well as cosy knits and extra layers as we prepare for winter. Living in Donegal, we don’t ever get too much wear out of summer wardrobe, and we always love seeing coats, boots and scarves […]
Mark McFadden: Sometimes you just need to make the leap
Today, his works can be found in some prominent private collections, including the collection of H.S.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco.
Closure threat lifted at top Donegal Golf Club
It would appear that his threat to close the course has had the desired effect and concentrated minds within the famous Donegal golf club.
Breaking: Fire at Letterkenny University Hospital
A fire has broke out at Letterkenny University Hosptial. Letterkenny Fire Service were called to attend a small fire which broke out in the hospital earlier this morning. It is understood the fire began in the orthopedic unit at LUH. Advertisement The fire service have said the fire is under control and has not caused […]
Taoiseach fully committed to the North West region
On his visit on Saturday last to the North West region Taoiseach Leo Varadkar T.D. confirmed his commitment to the region and to building on the positive work already underway. At his meeting in Derry with the North West Region Development Group, which is made up of elected members from Donegal County Council and […]
Over 7000 farmers in Donegal will benefit
The start of the 70% advance of the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) will benefit over 7,400 farmers in Donegal, Fine Gael TD for Donegal Joe McHugh has said. Over €700 million to 111,000 farmers will now be sent out to farmers across the country with €33,889,000 paid out locally. Advertisement Minister McHugh said: “This […]
The €75k crane on Donegal pier that has never been used
A €75,000 crane installed to great fanfare at a pier near Fanad over a year ago has been gathering rust because it was never connected to the electricity grid. The shocking blunder came to light during a meeting of Letterkenny Municipal District when councillors called for upgrades to be made to Ballywhoriskey Pier. The hydraulic […]