A DONEGAL senator says reports that members of the Seanad are seeking thousands of euro in funding to set up local offices are inaccurate being spun by elements of the pro abolition side ahead of October’s referendum.
Man killed in Bundoran hit-and-run
GARDAI are investigating a fatal hit and run traffic collision at Ardfarn, Bundoran, this morning, August 25.
Gweedore brothers ready for ‘live’ kidney donation
GWEEDORE man Joe Bonner was devastated when he was told in 2009 that the kidney he had received in a transplant five years previously had been rejected.
Fashion giant H&M to open new Letterkenny store next month
GLOBAL fashion giant H&M has confirmed they will open their new Letterkenny store next month.
Glebe and Glenveagh ‘pull’ Welsh water after complaints
TWO of Donegal’s most popular tourist attractions have been forced to stop selling Welsh bottled water and stock an Irish variety instead following complaints from patriotic members of the public.
Relay for Life raises over €320,000 for cancer research
THE chairperson of Relay for Life said he is “over the moon” after confirmation that this year’s monster event raised just over €320,000 for cancer research.
HSE childcare inspection reports go online
THE Manager of Donegal Childcare today claimed the absence of an appropriate ‘weighted system of regulation is hugely discouraging’ for many childcare providers.
Damning creche reports in Donegal
INSPECTORS who visited a number of crèches across Donegal found young children were exposed to risks of strangulation, scalding and other serious injuries.
Minister announces tourism boat funding for Arranmore Island
THE Minister for Environment has given sanction for Comhar na nOileán Teoranta to approve funding of €182,599, to Jim Muldowney for the purchase of a 10m hard boat at Árainn Mór Island.
Interim Emergency Department opens at LGH
WITH effect from midday today, an interim Emergency Department is to open to all ambulance, GP and walk-in admissions at Letterkenny General Hospital (LGH)