DONEGAL County Council has refused planning permission for a “highly vulnerable development” of five luxury houses on a flood plain in Ballybofey.
Donegal man found guilty of raping 14-year-old girl
The jury of seven men and five women returned the unanimous verdicts of guilty on both charges after deliberating for just over two hours.
Increase in lighting faults in Donegal due to storms
Donegal has experienced a 21% increase in public lighting faults in the last number of weeks as a result of the recent storms that have hit the county
Huge interest in local production of Friel classic
JUST four months after the passing of Brian Friel, the award-winning Butt Drama Circle (BDC) will bring one of his best loved plays back to the stage.
Positive Meeting on Flooding in Donegal
A PILOT strategy is to be established for the Finn Valley catchment area to address the serious issues which emereged after severe flooding
Donegal people urged to get the flu jab
The number of people diagnosed with flu has soared since the start of the year.
Average age of priests in Raphoe Diocese is 58 years
WHILE a number of elderly priests in Donegal continue to work well into their seventies there are no plans for merging parishes in the Raphoe Diocese.
Town Centre Manager is to leave his post this month
LETTERKENNY’S first ever Town Centre Manager is to leave his post this month, due to lack of funding to continue with the project.
Jason Black summits one of world’s seven highest peaks
LETTERKENNY mountaineer Jason Black has successfully scaled Aconcagua in Argentina one of the world’s seven highest peaks.
Donegal roads treacherous after first snow of 2016
DONEGAL County Council gritter lorries are working hard this evening to ensure that main roads throughout Donegal remain passable.