THE inaugural Old Chapel Sessions took place at Fobairt na Rosann on Sunday nigh in association with Over the West Online Radio, marking the beginning of what is already being recognised as a vital new platform for emerging artists across the Rosses and surrounding areas. In a region rich with musical talent, The Old Chapel […]
Bilingual Branding and Marketing – your business means more with Irish
Tá Líonra Leitir Ceanainn thar a bheith sásta a fhógairt go mbeidh seimineár ar Bhrandáil agus Margaíocht Dhátheangach, arna urú ag Oifig Fiontair Áitiúil Dhún na nGall ar siúl Dé Céadaoin 4 Márta mar chuid de Sheachtain Fhiontraíochta Dhún na nGall. Is faisnéis shoiléir é seo ar bheocht na Gaeilge sa cheantar agus buntáistí inaitheanta na […]
Man sustained injury in assault
A MAN sustained injury following an alleged assault when two males in a car pulled up alongside him as he was walking. Gardaí say the man was walking at New Road, Carndonagh, on Monday, March 2 between 10.30pm and 10.50pm when a grey Lexus pulled in. The man got into a verbal altercation with two males in the […]
Gaeltacht housing crisis to be debated in Dáil tonight
The Dáil will be focusing on the Gaeltacht housing crisis tonight. This motion, tabled by Sinn Féin, will support the TINTEÁN protest taking place outside the Dáil today. They have set out 11 demands, including a planning statement for the Gaeltacht without delay, a grant scheme for Gaeltacht housing, and the implementation of the comprehensive […]
Theft from Castlefin business
GARDAÍ are appealing for information following a theft from a Castlefin business. Three black commercial bins and one black domestic bin were stolen from business premises on the Urney Road at Cloughfin, Castlefin, in the early hours of Friday, February 27 at approximately 00.35am. A large silver grey van with a roof rack entered the […]
Phase one of Scoil Iosagáin’s new build scheduled for completion by June
PHASE one of the new €21 million school building for Scoil Iosagáin in Buncrana is scheduled to be completed by the second quarter of this year. Welcoming the pace of progress of the multi-million euro build, the Minister of State for Sport and Postal Policy, Charlie McConalogue said: “Phase one of the project is due […]
Witnesses to fatal St Johnston collision urged to come forward
GARDAÍ are appealing for witnesses following a fatal two-vehicle road traffic collision on the R236 in St. Johnston on Tuesday, February 24. Daniel Cullen and Caoimhin Porter-McLoone, both aged 18, and from Derry, lost their lives in the collision. Gardaí and emergency services were alerted to the collision, involving a lorry and a car, which […]
Free 30-minutes parking in Buncrana must remain- Cllr Beard
BUNCRANA councillor Joy Beard has confirmed that she will not support any proposal to remove the free 30-minutes parking on the town’s Main Street. Recent media reports have referred to a county-wide review of parking charges. Cllr Beard has clarified that while a review has been referenced, it has not yet commenced and no date […]
Donegal Railway Heritage Museum launches Strategic Plan 2026–2030
DONEGAL Railway Heritage Museum has this week unveiled its Strategic Plan for 2026–2030. This document outlines the philosophy that will guide them as they strive to become one of the North West’s flagship attractions and community amenities over the coming years. In recent weeks, Donegal Railway Heritage Museum has announced several new grant-funded initiatives and […]
Tara Hotel chef scoops top award
TARA Hotel chef Paul Brady has scooped ‘Chef of the Year’ accolade. The Donegal chef has spent more than half his life cooking in hotels and restaurants across Ireland and Europe. In kitchens since he was 14, Paul had already been cooking for several years before finishing school and studying at the Tourism College Killybegs. Paul has […]