DONEGAL’s Eve Belle will feature on TG4’s broadcast of Electric Picnic. TG4 have announced that the station will be broadcasting from this year’s sold-out Electric Picnic Music and Arts festival in Stradbally Co. Laois. Presented by Síomha Ní Ruairc and John Sharpson, from Electric Picnic will feature live music performances from artists performing on the […]
Letterkenny designs donned by music star, CMAT
DONEGAL designers Mirren and Brodie McFeely have had their designs showcased by music star, CMAT, recently on social media. Hailing from Letterkenny, Mirren and her twin sister, Brodie, co-founded their design brand, Cúpla Designs and have had their work featured in Image.ie online. Their collection, ‘Greetings from Donegal’ was showcased at the Ulster University School […]
Suspected theft of 27 sheep from Ramelton
GARDAÍ are investigating the suspected theft of 27 sheep from Ramelton. The theft occurred in the area of Newtown sometime between Tuesday, July 15 and Sunday, August 24. A garda spokesperson said: “Twenty seven sheep are believed to have been stolen from a field in that area between those dates and the theft was only […]
Angry reaction to incidents of public order in Letterkenny
THERE has been strong reaction locally after CCTV footage was shared on social media highlighting an incident of public order in Letterkenny last week. Three men can be seen emerging from a car and attacking another vehicle parked in the Lower Main Street area. The driver of the second car manages to get away from […]
Popular item sold in Lidl recalled due to the presence of Salmonella
GLENHAVEN Foods is recalling a batch of Braemoor Red Hen Ham and Cheese Chicken Kievs due to the presence of Salmonella. Retailers are requested to remove the implicated batch from sale and display recall notices at point-of-sale. Consumers are advised not to eat the implicated batch, with a best before date of October 2026. Advertisement People […]
Cash stolen from car parked at medical practice
Gardaí are reminding people not to leave any valuables in their vehicles when unattended following the theft of cash from a car parked at a medical centre in Letterkenny. The theft occurred at a car park on the Pearse Road area sometime between Tuesday, August 19 at 3pm and midday the following day. Gardaí have […]
Gardaí seek dash cam footage following alleged assault
GARDAÍ investigating an alleged assault in St Johnston have made an appeal for dash cam footage. The alleged assault occurred at a property in the area of Cois Abhainn on Saturday, August 23, at approximately 4.10am. “As part of our investigation, we are appealing to anyone who may have travelled in that area with a dash-cam […]
A television and copper cylinder stolen from a house in St Johnston
A TELEVISION and a copper cylinder were stolen from a house in St Johnston. Gardaí are investigating the burglary, which occurred at a vacant property in the area of Brandon Park between Friday August 1 and Tuesday, August 19. A Garda spokesperson said: “ A house was entered between those dates and a tv and a copper […]
North Western region gets lowest number of new Garda recruits
TWENTY-one new Gardaí for the North Western Region were attested as sworn members of An Garda Síochána on Friday. In all, 154 new Gardaí from 14 nations became sworn members of An Garda Siochána following their graduation from Templemore Garda College. The North Western Region, which includes Donegal, received the lowest number of Gardaí, while the Southern […]