THE manufacturer of diabetes medicine, Abbott, is set to invest €130 million into a new facility in Donegal creating 200 jobs, it has been reported. The company is expanding their site at Lurganboy near Donegal Town which will facilitate the manufacture of a new product. The US healthcare group opened their plant in Donegal in […]
No decision on future of ETB creches
DONEGAL Education and Training Board (ETB) has said no final decision has been reached on the future of its three remaining crèches in the county, in Letterkenny, Milford and Buncrana. The ETB provided a statement to Donegal News following the closure of An Scoil Bheag in Gortahork last Friday. A spokesperson for the body said: […]
Methodist community opens doors to Catholic Mass-goers
The daily Mass in Moville has been taking place in the Methodist Hall while refurbishment works are undertaken at the nearby St Pius X church.
Duggan helps Irish Masters team to gold medals
Karol was up against the top masters from Ireland and Britain and finished 12th overall and 7th in the M35 race.
Donegal Tidy Towns groups to receive €65,000
DONEGAL Tidy Towns groups will benefit from a funding boost of €65,000 to mark the 60th anniversary of the organisation. The funding was announced by the Minister for Rural & Community Development, Michael Ring TD and 45 groups will receive a grant. The grants range between €1,000 and €4,000 and Letterkenny Tidy Towns will receive […]
Letterkenny man treating the pains of the Troubles
Francis McMonagle, a son of Charlie and Margaret McMonagle, from Leck is employed as a specialist musculoskeletal physiotherapist in Belfast.
Memorial match for family of tragic Ramelton man
The event was in aid of the family of Terry Toland (41) who tragically died as a result of a work related incident in Galway in January.
€350,000 GAA facility to open in the coming weeks
Over the last 20 years, St. Eunan’s GAA Club has continued to develop O’Donnell Park into a top-class facility capable of hosting inter-county games
Adapted sheep trailer is Tory’s fire tender
The fire equipment on Tory is stored in a sheep trailer that has been modified with shelves and hooks on which to hang hoses, cutting gear and pumps.
Car destroyed in fire adjacent to Letterkenny hospital
Dramatic scenes at Letterkenny University Hospital this evening as fire destoyed in fire.