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Another way to spend St Patrick’s Day

I’ve undertaken many walks since moving to Ardara fifteen years ago but this was the first time to sign up for the beast that is Port to Maghera.

Letterkenny Rovers – one game away from the Aviva

Rovers can take comfort in the fact that they will have home advantage and that the Dubliners will have to battle it out in Leckview Park.

Donegal gearing up for relegation decider

Donegal face Mayo on Sunday at 3pm.

PBP North West Conference in Letterkenny this weekend

The People Before Profit North West Conference will take place this weekend in Letterkenny. The conference will see many speakers talk at length about topics including poverty, repeal the eighth and housing and homelessness. Speaking to the Donegal News ahead of the conference, PBP representative, Finnian O’Donnell encouraged the public to come along […]

Build18 expo in Newtowncunningham this weekend

THE North West’s biggest house building expo takes place this weekend in Newtowncunningham. Build18, supported by AIB, will give house builders, developers and anyone planning renovations or extensions access to a team of local industry experts. The free entry, two-day event will run from 10am to 4pm on Saturday and 12pm to 4pm on Sunday […]

Whiskey to revive iconic site in west Donegal

THERE was a tourism boost for the Crolly area this week with the announcement that a new whiskey distillery and visitors’ centre will open at Coillín Darach. Údarás na Gaeltachta has provided financial support for the project to the tune of €121,000 and will involve the refurbishment of the old Crolly doll factory. […]

Brothers ‘face to face’ for first time in over 55 years

While the brothers kept in contact over the years through regular letters and Christmas cards they had never seen one another in more than 56 years.

Optum Ireland launches health care scholarships

The Optum sponsorship scheme will provide valuable information on healthcare courses and career pathways in the region

Three Donegal designers in national awards

Three young Donegal designers made their way to Galway today for the finals of the Irish Fashion Innovation Awards. Niamh Porter, Raphoe, Amy Devlin, Convoy and Helen Murray, Dunfanaghy qualified as finalists in this year’s Student Designer of the Year 2018 category, which is sponsored by the Local Enterprise Office in Galway. The […]