PARISHIONERS from St Eunan’s Cathedral, Letterkenny took part in a special Pilgrimage of Hope in Italy where they visited a number of sacred locations including San Giovanni, Assisi and Rome. The pilgrimage took place from October 6 to 14 and was led by Monsignor Kevin Gillespie. For those taking part in the pilgrimage, it was an […]
Carrigart Tidy Towns call out spate of illegal dumping
CARRIGART Tidy Towns have renewed an appeal for residents to recycle responsibly, this comes after a spate of incidents of illegal dumping at the recycling units in the church car park in recent weeks. A spokesperson for the committee has stressed that despite their pleas, the situation has deteriorated further and the vital community facility […]
‘Peter was a beloved man, a cherished man to those who knew him and loved him’
Donegal boxing legend Peter O’Donnell laid to rest in Raphoe
Fundraising concert with gospel singer James Kilbane
A VERY special evening of Songs of Faith with James Kilbane, one of Ireland’s leading voices in Christian and Country Gospel music, will take place at Drumholm Parish Church, Ballintra, on Sunday, November 9, 2025, at 6pm. Doors open 5.30pm. The concert will feature a heartwarming blend of inspirational and uplifting songs in support of […]
Business Watch seminar to take place this evening in Letterkenny
An important Business Watch Seminar takes place this evening in Dillon’s Hotel, Letterkenny at 6pm. The event will be hosted by Letterkenny Chamber of Commerce in partnership with An Garda Síochána Donegal. Hear directly from the Crime Prevention Officer on how businesses can protect themselves in the lead-up to the busy festive season — with […]
Gardaí tracing whereabouts of missing Inishowen teenager
GARDAÍ are seeking the public’s assistance in tracing the whereabouts of Elisabeta Milosiu (17), who was reported missing from Quigley’s Point/Carrowkeel on Sunday last. Elisabeta is described as being approximately 5 foot 2 inches in height, of slim build with shoulder length brown hair and brown eyes. When last seen, Elisabeta was wearing a black […]
EirGrid to host Energy Citizens Roadshow in Donegal
EirGrid, the operator and developer of the national electricity grid, is set to bring its Energy Citizens Roadshow to Donegal next month. Led by EirGrid, this free event will bring together experts from SEAI (Ireland’s national sustainable energy authority) and ESB Networks to provide information about home energy efficiency upgrades, retrofitting grants, community micro-generation schemes […]
Appeal for information following Ards Friary theft
Gardaí are appealing for information following a theft at Ards Friary in Creeslough. A man was taking pictures at the shore and he left his camera on a tripod while he went for a short walk only to discover that it had been stolen upon his return. The items stolen were a Fuji X- T4 […]
Over €17 million in refurbishment grants returns 312 vacant and derelict homes to active use in Donegal
Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, James Browne TD, has announced the latest figures which show that nationally over €200 million has been disbursed through the Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant, successfully returning 3,672 previously vacant or derelict homes to active residential use across the country. The figures also show that in Donegal, €17.4m has […]
Catherine Connolly understands regional imbalance and will be a voice for the North West if elected – Pearse Doherty TD
Donegal Deputy and Sinn Féin Spokesperson for Finance Pearse Doherty has said that Catherine Connolly has shown time and again that she understands the reality of regional imbalance and the need to build a fairer Ireland for communities too often left behind. Teachta Doherty said: “Catherine Connolly has spent her political life standing up for […]