Fine Gael TD for Donegal, Dinny McGinley has welcomed the announcement of over €1.2 million in funding for energy efficiency projects to be carried out in Donegal.
McMonagle is new Mayor
SINN Féin councillor Gerry McMonagle is the new Mayor the Letterkenny Municipal District.
Video: ‘A wile hanlin’ over Swell festival location on Arranmore
ORGANISERS of the Swell Music & Arts Festival on Arranmore have only gotten themselves into a ‘wile hanlin’ over the location of the event taking place next month.
Donegal minors hit by hefty bans; County Board expected to appeal
THE Donegal County Board is expected to submit a strong appeal to the Ulster Council after it was informed that two minor footballers and two members of that team’s backroom staff have been handed eight-week suspensions.
Seven Donegal tax defaulters make settlements of more than €700,000
SEVEN Donegal tax defaulters agreed settlements of more than €700,000 with the Revenue Commissioners this week.
BREAKING: Ardara Show has been cancelled
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!