THIS year’s annual Ardara Show has been cancelled, it has been confirmed.
Donegal Sports Partnership and Donegal Marathon to host Information Roadshows
AS THE summer months begin to kick in, it’s that time of year again when marathon season gets going in earnest. Donegal Marathon 2015 takes place on August 23 this year at 9.15am on the outskirts of Letterkenny. This fantastic sporting occasion promises to be bigger, better, and faster than last year’s event.
Major tourism push for Malin Head
A NEW initiative to promote Malin Head as an important tourist destination is to be unveiled next week.
Refuse collector wins order to name author of ‘defamatory’ email
FERRY’S Refuse Collection Ltd of Letterkenny on Friday in the High Court won an order for Eircom to disclose the name and address of an anonymous emailer who distributed an allegedly defamatory letter about the waste collection company.
Meet the ladies behind our popular Monday columns
THE Donegal News on Monday prides itself in catering for the interests of all our readers. A group of young ladies already established in the column iniches of the paper are Zara McDaid, Nikki Bradley and Tamahine Doorley. Let’s meet them!
Daniel and Majella in revealing interview with Pat Kenny on In The Round
DANIEL and Majella O’Donnell will appear on this Monday night’s episode of Pat Kenny in the Round at 9pm – marking the final episode of the season, before the series returns in autumn.
RUGBY: Former All Black rugby star Jerry Collins dies in car crash
SOMETIMES in this job you really do get the best gigs in town. One Wednesday afternoon in November 2005 was one such occasion – the day the famous All Blacks came to Donegal.
Earagail Arts: A new folk and roots experience
EARAGAIL Arts Festival launched an exciting, fun-filled festival programme at the Regional Cultural Centre in Letterkenny this week.
Soldiers to fight for brave little Caolan
A CHARITY ‘Armygeddon’ boxing night featuring soldiers from Finner Camp takes place in Letterkenny next month in order to raise funds for a young couple whose six-month-old son is undergoing treatment for a very rare and aggressive form of cancer.
Video: Bride and groom ‘diffed’ near Gortahork
GARDAI in Milford launched investigation into an incident of ‘diffing’ around the main road near Gortahork last weekend after a video posted on Facebook showing a bride and groom standing on the road as people drove dangerously around them in circles with smoking tyres.