ONE of Letterkenny’s longest established businesses, R McCullagh Jewellers and Giftware, has moved to allay fears that they are to close. A mix up surfaced last week when it was announced that another nearby jewellery store, CT Ball and Son, run by Lance and Judy Ball are retiring and their shop is closing. In a […]
Ramelton’s Murray takes bronze at Transplant Games
RAMELTON’S Kieran Murray has just returned from the World Transplant Games in Malaga after winning a bronze medal. Something of a veteran of the games, Kieran has competed twice previously, once in Argentina and once in South Africa. On both occasions he was instrumental in helping the Irish team secure a haul of medals. Advertisement […]
Local butcher’s shop closes after seventy years
Mr Stephen Shiels will continue to operate his wholesale business under the famous Doherty’s Butchers name
Appeal for information about missing Falcarragh man
AN appeal has gone out for information about a young Donegal man who has not been seen since yesterday. Bryan Sweeney, from Falcarragh, was last seen at about 12.30pm on Saturday driving towards Creeslough from Kilmacrennan in a black Seat Cordoba, 06TN363. The car is displaying N plates. Bryan is 23-years-old, has fair hair and […]
Oh my my…Mundy to headline Arranmore festival
The annual Earagail Arts Festival is also involved for the second year running and will once again be hosting The Mountain Stage in The Barn.
Clock is ticking on famous Letterkenny jewellery shop
Run by husband and wife Lance and Judy Ball, the elegant CT Ball Jewellers store will close its doors for good later this summer.
Funding pulled for high quality trad music event
Mr Gerry Smullen, event organiser, confirmed that they had been unsuccessful in securing funding from the Arts Council this year.
Letterkenny’s first strawberry festival this weekend
The Castlegrove Strawberry Festival at Castlegrove House in Letterkenny take place this Saturday July 1st
Plans for Dungloe pool shelved as 24 workers laid off
Workers employed on the €2.59 million leisure centre project have been laid off after the promoters failed in their bid to attract grant aid.
Adams misses Letterkenny event as Belfast talks go on
GERRY Adams has had to miss the opening of the new Sinn Féin offices in Letterkenny because of negotiations in Belfast. The Sinn Féin party leader was due to cut the ribbon on the Eddie Fullerton/Bobby Sands Centre this evening but his colleague, Pearse Doherty, was forced to deputise at the last minute. Hundreds of […]