A POPULAR Letterkenny businessman will tomorrow (Saturday) commence his attempt to become the first Donegal person ever to summit the world’s highest and most dangerous mountain – Mount Everest. Mr Jason Black (42), who runs Voodoo nightclub along with his wife Sharon, hopes to plant the Donegal flag on the North East ridge of Everest […]
Report: Spirited comeback falls short for Under 21s
Donegal’s Under 21s were beaten by Cavan in tonight’s Ulster Under 21 final in Enniskillen
Massive Annagry fire now under control
HUNDREDS of acres of land have been burnt in a major gorse fire which took hold overnight in the Culacrick area of Annagry.
Probe to be launched into ‘bite’ claims
GAA Disciplinary chiefs are to examine claims that Donegal’s Patrick McBrearty was bitten during the first half of Sunday’s National Football League clash with Dublin in Ballybofey.
Fodder shortage worsens for Donegal farmers
A COUNTY-WIDE appeal has been made for farmers in Donegal who have spare feed stocks to come forward as signs of a major fodder crisis begin to emerge.
Council warns on cost of Household Charge non-payment
THE 39 per cent of home owners in Donegal who have not paid their Household Charge will be pursued by the Revenue Commissioners a spokesperson for Donegal County Council warned yesterday (Thursday).
Raphoe train to run through the night
HISTORY will be made next month when for the first time in over half a century a passenger train will run through the night in Donegal.
Facebook campaign to reunite Donegal father and son in USA
A BUNCRANA-born father has launched a campaign on Facebook in the hope of being allowed back into the USA to see his young son grow up.
Resident on unfinished estate questions waivers on LPT
AS the Local Property Tax (LPT) bills began dropping through Donegal letter boxes this week, angry householders in unfinished estates are asking why they should have to pay.
Irish language schools facing major heartache
CUTS on teachers’ allowances being considered at the Croke Park 2 negotiations could have a detrimental effect on staff currently working at island, Gaeltacht schools and Gaelscoileanna.