Works are continuing to identify and resolve the fault affecting a section of the public lighting network at the Dry Arch Roundabout. Due to the complexity of underground services in the area, repairs are taking longer than anticipated. A spokesperson for Donegal County Council said: “It is expected that the works will take at least […]
Atlantic Technological University announces a number of key appointments
Atlantic Technological University (ATU) has announced key appointments to its Senior Leadership Team (SLT), which will play a central role in shaping the direction of the university. This team brings together leaders with extensive experience in higher education, research and industry engagement, ensuring ATU continues to deliver high-quality education and impactful research across its nine campuses. The SLT currently […]
€22.4 million paid to Donegal property owners under refurbishment scheme
A TOTAL of €22.4 million has been paid out to property owners in Donegal under the Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant since it was initiated in 2022. Data released by the Department of Housing shows that in the last quarter of 2025 €4,394,907 was issued in total grants to homeowners upon the successful completion of works. During […]
Weather: Dull, wet and breezy day ahead
TODAY will be dull, wet and breezy with outbreaks of rain turning heavy at times. Highest temperatures of 5 to 7 degrees with moderate to fresh south-easterly winds increasing fresh to strong and gusty in the afternoon. Winds will ease later this evening. Advertisement Tonight will be mostly cloudy with patchy rain, drizzle, mist and […]
Your chance to see Mike Denver in Jackson’s Hotel
MIKE Denver, one of Galway’s favourite sons is riding the crest of a wave – and he’s coming to Donegal. You can catch Mike on Thursday, February 5 at Jackson’s Hotel Ballybofey, where he will take to the stage along with his brilliant back up band. Mike’s fan base is vast throughout Ireland, north and […]
Funeral takes place of well known Annagry native, Joe Boyle
DEEP regret was occasioned by the recent death of Joe Boyle (Ann Eoin), Sheskinarone, Cruckakeehan and Cardiff, Wales, which took place in Dungloe Community Hospital. Aged 86 years, Joe was a native of Cruckakeehan, Annagry and a member of a well known local family. He was a patient in Aras Gaoth Dobhair for three years […]
From the archives: The Way We Were
Ava Maguire delves into the archives to bring you the news and images from yesteryear. 50 years ago – January 17, 1976 Tourism main topic as Donegal and Fermanagh Councils meet Advertisement HISTORY was created in Lifford last Friday, when a joint meeting of Fermanagh District Council and Donegal County Council was held to discuss […]
New Bishop installed: A momentous day for Diocese of Raphoe
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THE new Bishop of Raphoe, Bishop Niall Coll has told the people of the diocese that he wants to listen to them, to learn and to serve the Gospel together. On a day of prayer and celebration in St Eunan’s Cathedral, Letterkenny, parishioners joined family and friends as Bishop Coll, a native of St Johston, […]
New Bishop of Raphoe promises to ‘walk with the people’
The Installation ceremony of Bishop Niall Coll as Bishop of Raphoe is this evening continuing at St Eunan’s Cathedral in Letterkenny. The ceremony opened earlier this afternoon with a special welcome by Archbishop Eamon Martin, Metropolitan Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland who noted how it was such a special day for the […]
Progress on social housing projects in Milford, Fanad and Kilmacrennan welcomed
CLLR Declan Meehan has welcomed updated timelines on a number of social housing developments across the Milford Electoral Area. It follows information provided to him in response to a written question at this month’s Letterkenny-Milford Municipal District meeting. Providing an update, the Council confirmed that works have now commenced on 10 social housing units in […]