31 projects across Donegal will receive €468,000 worth of funding from the EU Investment Fund. The announcement was made by newly appointed Government Chief Whip and Donegal TD Joe McHugh at a reception in the Maritime Museum, Greencastle, today. The fund will deliver €468,000 in investment across 31 distinctive marine projects for the region. […]
Irish Water working to repair burst main in Inishowen
IRISH Water is working to repair a burst main causing supply disruption in Inishowen. The burst has occurred on a mains water pipe delivering water from the Pollan Dam to South Inishowen. Crews working on behalf of Irish Water and Donegal County Council are on site and are working as a matter of priority to […]
Council probes sand removal from protected beach
Donegal County Council is actively investigating this matter as an unauthorised development and the matter will be pursued accordingly.
New Hospital building needs to be fire-proofed
The HSE can confirm that there are minor remedial fire proofing works to be carried out at the Medical block at Letterkenny University Hospital.
Pop stars put their Donegal estate on the market
The Simply Red members have developed a large tourism business, attracting continental game-sports parties, since 2005.
Alert after sheep thefts in east Donegal
A number of sheep have been taken from two farms in east Donegal in recent days
Proposed event to reconnect emigrants with their home county
Donegal County Council have teamed up with The Donegal Association in Dublin to launch a survey, which will explore the interest in a week-long series of activities to be held next year. Branded ‘Donegal Connect’, the series of events is aimed at reconnecting emigrants with their home county on a number of levels. Advertisement […]
Local women take centre stage for advertising campaign
Two Donegal women made their on-screen debuts this month in a new campaign from car insurance brand its4women.ie
Firefighters at scene of blaze close to Aldi car park
FIREFIGHTERS are at the scene of a fire on a vacant lot next to Letterkenny’s Aldi car park. Large plumes of smoke could be seen over the town for a period this afternoon after the fire latched on to hedgerows and grassland on the Ramelton Road. It is not clear at this stage what caused […]
New breast surgeon appointed to Letterkenny hospital
HEALTHCARE group Saolta has confirmed the appointment of a new breast surgeon at Letterkenny University Hospital. The new surgeon will commence work on July 24, initially on a locum basis but with the option of taking on the role permanently. Deputy Pat the Cope Gallagher has raised in the Dail on several occasions the need […]