BY C.J.MCGINLEY GARDAI are investigating a fatal road traffic collision involving a tractor and car on the N15 at Ballintra, this morning Friday. The driver of tractor, a man in his early 50s, was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of car was not injured. Garda Forensic Collision Investigators are carrying out an examination […]
Gweedore Sewerage Scheme gets the go-ahead at last
MINISTER for the Environment, Community and Local Government, Mr Phil Hogan, announced today (Friday) that he has approved the estimated €13 million funding for the long-awaited Gweedore Sewerage Scheme
Newly wed TD Padraig Mac Lochlainn gets a very special ‘adviser’
DONEGAL North East TD Padraig MacLochlainn yesterday wed his partner and fellow party member Sinead Ní Bhroin in a civil ceremony in Dublin.
Donegal Youth Council brings ‘SPARKS’ to Gweedore tomorrow
THE Donegal Youth Council take their ‘SPARKS’ Mental Health roadshow to Gweedore tomorrow (Thursday) as they host the third of five events in the county.
BREAKING: Doherty TD reveals Sinn Féin have been given more secret ‘Anglo’ recordings
SINN Féin Finance Spokesperson Pearse Doherty TD speaking in the Dáil this morning revealed that Sinn Fein had been anonymously sent a copy of more secret recordings involving senior Anglo officials.
World leader in breast cancer care for Letterkenny lecture
ONE OF the world leaders is breast cancer care will give a public lecture at the Silver Tassie Hotel in Letterkenny on Thursday, November 21, 7.30pm.
Irish Wildlife Trust concerned over damage to Glenveagh National Park
THE Irish Wildlife Trust (IWT) has written to management of Glenveagh National Park expressing its concern that large areas of sensitive habitat are being destroyed illegally and for commercial purposes.
County councillor slams water metre jobbridge advert
DONEGAL County Councillor Jack Murray has criticised a Jobbridge advert which is aiming to recruit a water meter installer in Donegal.
VIDEO: 39 Steps cast performs at launch of One Act Festival
Letterkenny One Act Festival at An Grianan was officially launched at the Letterkenny Theatre on Monday evening and the cast of The 39 Steps performed an excerpt of the award-winning play.
Medic suspended after child (4) allegedly smacked at LGH
THE Health Service Executive has confirmed it is investigating an incident at Letterkenny General Hospital at the weekend where it is alleged that a medic smacked a four-year-old in front of her mother.