DONEGAL people were horrified today to learn that a second consultant from Letterkenny General Hospital, in as many weeks, is saying he did not have the resources to do his job – care for the sick people of Donegal.
Emergency Department at Letterkenny Hospital “extremely busy”
THE EMERGENCY Department at Letterkenny General Hospital is under pressure again, with members of the public being asked not to attend unless absolutely necessary.
People Like You: A personal journey for popular broadcaster Rónán
A NEW documentary series starting on TG4 tonight sees a popular Donegal broadcaster take a very personal journey as he retraces his father’s footsteps in Africa.
Top planning expert says huge windfarm can be stopped – at a cost
AN environmental and planning expert told more than 350 people in a packed community hall in Killygordon last night he was “confident” they could halt plans to build Ireland’s largest wind farm in the area.
Weather warning issued for motorists and pedestrians
THE Road Safety Authority (RSA) is advising all road users to take extreme care as Met Éireann has issued an ‘orange’ weather alert warning of winds of up to 65 to 80 km/h for exposed coastal and hilly areas of Donegal from today until Tuesday morning.
Major fire risk averted by quick response of Letterkenny brigade
A MAJOR fire hazard was averted by the quick response of the Letterkenny fire service following an oil tank fire in the early hours of Monday morning.
‘Sheep rustlers’ convicted of handling stolen lambs
A CASTLEFIN man and his nephew pleaded guilty to handling stolen sheep at today’s sitting of Letterkenny District Court.
Hundreds to attend Finn Valley wind farm meeting
HUNDREDS are expected to attend a public meeting in Crossroads, Killygordon tonight to progress an objection to be lodged to An Bord Pleanala (ABP) against the development of a 49 turbine windfarm in the area.
Donegal teen killed in Derry crash is named
THE thirteen-year-old Inishowen girl who died following a crash on the Glenshane Road, outside Derry, yesterday has been named.
Donegal football star scores an early goal with ‘Pledge to Vote’ in Marriage Equality Referendum
THE civil marriage equality referendum in May is a “once in a generation moment” for the people of Ireland, Donegal footballer Eamon McGee said on Monday at the launch of the national Yes Equality ‘Pledge to Vote’ campaign.