Overturned lorry on Barnesmore Gap


A lorry has overturned on the main N15 Sligo/Donegal Road at Barnesmore Gap. According to AA Roadwatch, the road is still open and traffic is getting by with care. However motorists are being warned to expect delays. It is not clear at this stage if anyone has been injured.  


Donegal man spins €37,000 fortune on RTE game show


NEW dad Martin Johnston from Donegal Town got parenthood off to a great start when he scooped €37,000 in prizes, including a new car, on the RTE Winning Streak game show on Saturday night. Martin (31) wasn’t watching Winning Streak when his name was pulled out by Marty Whelan and Sinead Kennedy to appear on […]


Council update on South Donegal floods


  As a result of the extended period of heavy rainfall experienced yesterday, 4th October 2017, Donegal County Council’s Road’s crews responded to reports of flooding at a number of locations in Killybegs and the surrounding areas. The Council’s Roads Service received it’s first call at 6pm and our crews were on the ground from […]


South Donegal devastated by floods


  South Donegal has been hit with a ‘disastourous’ flood following heavy rainfall and a high tide yesterday evening.  Homes, businesses and a primary school in Killybegs were all seriously effected. Donegal County Council and the Fire Service were assisting the public from around 6pm yesterday.  Advertisement Fintra Primary School were helped by local residents to […]


Rainfall warning for Donegal


  A rainfall warning has been issued for Donegal as the county sees heavy down pours this morning.  Met Eireann issued a status yellow warning for Donegal, while the rest of the country is set to get drier.  Advertisement Heavy rain can be expected throughout the rest of the day and for a time overnight. […]