Letterkenny man Enda Kelly has been appointed AIB branch manager in Buncrana. Enda, who has worked in the Letterkenny branch for a number of years, said he is very proud to take on the new role. “At AIB, we understand the importance of a strong branch network to local communities, particularly in Inishowen where we […]
Deaths in Donegal, Wednesday, November 13
The following deaths have taken place in Donegal: – Thomas McGinley, Milford – Rose MacBride, Mountcharles and Dublin Advertisement – Marius Lynch, Clonmany/ Gweedore/ Glasgow – Ann Harkin (née Deeney), Dunfanaghy -Isobel Gillespie, Castlefinn – Margaret Ferry, Gweedore – Julia Colgan, Barnesmore – Colman O’Doherty, Dublin and Buncrana – Annie Cannon, Gortahork – Sean Kelly, Carndonagh -Shane Gillespie, […]
Taoiseach’s statement an ‘insult to the people of Donegal’ – Pringle
During yesterday’s visit to Donegal, Taoiseach Simon Harris made a commitment to a review of the defective blocks redress scheme after the upcoming General Election. However, Independent TD for Donegal, Thomas Pringle, has called the Taoiseach’s promise “an insult to the people of Donegal”. “They’ve had years to do this. Affected homeowners have been telling […]
Cyclist snatches phone from woman in Kilmacrennan
The incident happened at the Community Development Park, Ballykeeran, Kilmacrennan, on Thursday, November 7 at 2pm.
Weather: Dry day with sunny spells
Overnight mist and fog will gradually clear this morning. Today will be dry overall with sunny spells. Highest temperatures of 8 to 10 degrees in a light variable breeze. Advertisement Tonight will be calm with some mist and fog. It will remain dry apart from the odd spot of drizzle. Lowest temperatures of 4 to […]
Deaths in Donegal, Tuesday, November 12
The following deaths have taken place in Donegal: – Colman O’Doherty, Dublin and Buncrana – Annie Cannon, Gortahork Advertisement – Maureen Kelly, Creeslough – Sean Kelly, Carndonagh -Shane Gillespie, Kilmacrennan and Donegal Town -Paddy (Patrick) Byrne, Letterkenny -Ann McKay, St Johnston Colman O’Doherty, Dublin and Buncrana The death has occurred of Colman O’Doherty, Dalkey, Co Dublin and […]
Radio Maria Christmas fundraiser in Letterkenny
RADIO Maria Ireland will host their very first Christmas fundraiser in The Mount Errigal Hotel in Letterkenny on Thursday, November 28. Doors open on the evening at 6pm which will include a four course meal, fantastic raffle prizes, live entertainment featuring local musicians Hugh P and Maria Doherty. Also in attendance will be John Carlin […]
Antique iron anvil stolen
INFORMATION is sought following a burglary at The Pier in Kincasslagh during which an antique iron anvil was stolen. The theft of the dark metal anvil from a shed at The Pier occurred sometime between January and this month. Gardaí have said the shed was unlocked at the time of the burglary. Advertisement The anvil in question is […]
School left “heartbroken” following the unexpected passing of teacher
Tributes have been made following the unexpected death of PCC Falcarragh school teacher, Shane Gillespie. The father of two from Keenaghan, Kilmacrennan and formally of Brookfield, Donegal Town died suddenly on Saturday evening. Pobalscoil Chloich Cheannfhaola has shared a moving tribute to the “inspirational teacher” who worked at the school from 2007. Advertisement “Our school […]
Driver’s car kicked in random attack
A DRIVER was sitting in their car in traffic on Halloween when an unknown male approached their vehicle and kicked the front passenger door, causing damage. The incident of criminal damage occurred at Main Street, Ballybofey, on Thursday, October 31, shortly after 10.15pm. Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the incident to make […]