By Tara McCormack Pennyburn in Derry fell silent today as family, friends, and members of the community gathered to bid farewell to a beloved young man, Eoghan Dawson, whose life was tragically cut short. The 20-year-old passed away following a devastating car crash in Inishowen just over a week ago. Advertisement On what would have […]
Major power outage leaves over 4,000 without electricity in Lifford
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More than 4,000 homes and businesses in the Rossgeir area of Lifford were plunged into darkness this morning due to a significant power outage. The fault was reported at 6:42 a.m., with initial estimates targeting restoration by 7:45 a.m. Advertisement However, according to the ESB Power Check website, 102 customers remain affected as repair […]
Road closed on St Johnston’s main street due to traffic collision
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St Johnston’s Main Street is currently closed following a road traffic collision. Emergency services have responded, and local diversions are in effect. Motorists are urged to seek alternative routes where possible. No information is currently available regarding potential casualties.
‘Kian’s life was full of love, joy and light’
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By Dionne Meehan A TEENAGER, who lost his life in a collision in Donegal, was remembered for his kind and generous nature at his Requiem Mass on Thursday. Kian Dawson-Kirk (16) was fatally injured in a single-vehicle collision at Cross, Quigley’s Point, on Saturday, August 24 at 11.15pm. The collision also claimed the life of […]
Second person dies following weekend collision
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A second male, aged in his 20s, injured in a collision at Quigley’s Point at the weekend, has sadly died this afternoon.
Road closure on R250 in Letterkenny due to traffic collision
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Motorists in Letterkenny are advised to take note of a significant road closure on the R250. The road is currently closed between Kernans Spar at Lower Main Street and O’Donnell Park following a road traffic collision. Local authorities are urging drivers to use alternative routes and avoid the area until further notice. Advertisement This closure […]
Donegal faces heavy rain as Met Éireann confirm Yellow weather warning
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Met Éireann has revised the weather warning for Donegal, now scheduling the Status Yellow rain warning to begin at 10pm this evening instead of the previously anticipated 3pm. This updated warning also extends to Clare, Cork, Kerry, Galway, Leitrim, Mayo, and Sligo. It will be in effect until 10am tomorrow morning, forecasting heavy and persistent […]
Road closure on N56 at Inver Bridge until further notice
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Donegal County Council has issued a road alert due to the closure of the N56 at Inver Bridge following a road traffic accident. The road is closed immediately and will remain so until the situation is resolved and the road is deemed safe for use. All regular vehicles will be diverted from the N56 onto […]
Teenager killed in Donegal collision named
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The two young Derry people killed and critically injured in a double tragedy in Donegal at the weekend were cousins
Redress party looking to contest General Election
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THE 100% Redress Party have called on affected home owners and local people to help them establish party cumanns across the county.