Before she became a household name on New Year’s Eve 2023 by performing at Jools Holland’s ‘Hootenanny’ show on BBC Two, Muireann Bradley performed at Letterkenny Busking Festival. Asked if she would be performing this year Toni Forrester CEO of Letterkenny of Chamber of Commerce laughed ‘We were thrilled to have Muireann last year but […]
Male to appear in court following vehicle seizure
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A male is to appear in court charged in connection with the seizure of a vehicle suspected to be involved in the commission of retail thefts.
65,000 smart meters installed across Donegal
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ARE you a lark or an owl? Either way you can save money on your energy bill. Your tendency to wake early in the morning or not sleep until late at night is called your chronotype, but whether you are one or the other you can use it to your economic advantage by saving money […]
Pat on route from Malin to Mizen by tractor for Gaza
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HAVING set off last Thursday Thursday from Malin Head, Pat Murphy, a teacher and father of four from Galway is currently on route by tractor to Mizen Head, a 2,800km trek along Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way in a bid to raise money for the people of Gaza. Pat’s vintage tractor can only reach a top speed […]
Author found peace in Donegal
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by Kate Heaney EDNA O’Brien, internationally acclaimed author, found the peace of West Donegal an escape from the frenetic world of London society and writing. She owned a house near Carrickfin for almost 20 years, and according to her friend and poet Anne Enright when the builders left the site every evening, “the cement blocks they […]
PARENTING COLUMN: Disappointment is a fact of life
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‘Where there are winners, there are of course losers.’
Multi agency plea for bank holiday safety
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A number of agencies are jointly calling on people to continue to exercise care this Bank Holiday weekend.
Arranmore RNLI assisted yacht with engine trouble
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The Arranmore RNLI volunteer crew were asked by Malin Head Coast Guard to assist an 11 meter yacht with two crew on board, two miles off Arranmore yesterday evening just after 5pm. On arrival at the stricken yacht, which had developed engine trouble and following assessment by the lifeboat crew a tow was established and […]
Car seized and driver arrested in St Johnston
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Members were conducting a checkpoint in the St. Johnston area last night when the driver failed a roadside breath test.