THIS 21st anniversary year of the Letterkenny Reunion has attracted record numbers to the wide range of events this week, with emigrants and locals delighted with what has been described as the “best Reunion yet”.
Summer on the way to Donegal
SUMMER weather is expected to eventually arrive in Donegal this week, according to a local forecaster.
Speaking to the Donegal News, Kenneth McDonagh of the Donegal Weather Channel, said that the long-awaited summer is expected to hit Donegal on Thursday with high temperatures to reach 25 degrees by the weekend.
Famous win as Donegal topple The Kingdom
DONEGAL are just 70 minutes away from a second All-Ireland final – after a nerve-racking win over Kerry in yesterday’s quarter-final at Croke Park.
Criminal charges due to follow car crashes
GARDAI are expected to bring criminal charges against the drivers of two vehicles that were involved in separate fatal collisions in the Drumkeen area in recent months, it has emerged.
Blow for St Eunan's College extension plans
PLANS to build a new state-of-the-art extension at St Eunan’s College in Letterkenny have been dealt a devastating blow after An Bord Pleanala refused permission for the development to go ahead.
Concern over council's current financial standing
THE Local Government Auditor has this week expressed concern about certain aspects of management as well as the current financial standing of Donegal County Council.
Anger at AIB cuts
THE business community in Gweedore will meet tonight in reaction to news that Allied Irish Bank (AIB) are to close its Gweedore branch and seven other branches in Donegal over the next 12 months.
Lifford Hospital may be in for reprieve
LIFFORD Community Hospital may be in line for a reprieve if it extends its remit to cater for patients from the Strabane area, it emerged this week.
Scooter restored in Gary's memory
A CLASSIC Lambretta scooter owned by a popular young Letterkenny man who passed away in 2005 has
Rathmullan man McAteer charged
RATHMULLAN native Willie McAteer has been charged with financial irregularities at the former Anglo Irish Bank.