MINISTER of State Joe McHugh TD welcomes the latest CSO employment figures showing a marked decrease int he number of people on the Live Register.
Letterkenny’s Caoimhe Ní Chathail helps create 24 hours of TV
A DONEGAL third level student is today (Friday) taking part a 24-hour live student television broadcast in Dublin to raise vital funds for the Histiocytosis Research Trust.
Family of Castlefin priest unhappy at inquest verdict
THE family of a local Parish Priest said they are “very disappointed” that a jury at the inquest into the death of their uncle today returned a verdict of ‘misadventure.’
Jim McGuinness had been planning for Dublin game – secretary reports
JIM McGuinness had a detailed plan in place for Donegal’s All-Ireland semi-final against Dublin that was revealed to his players in the moments after their quarter-final win over Armagh.
Donegal schools invited to create a Christmas garden on Church Lane
LETTERKENNY’S Cathedral Quarter is inviting all schools in Letterkenny and further afield to help create a Christmas Garden on the Church Lane.
Donegal judge dismisses go-safe van speeding cases
DONEGAL born District Court Judge Sean McBride on Wednesday dismissed speeding cases involving ‘Go Safe’ vans, claiming their detection of offences was like “fishing in a goldfish bowl”.
Collie and five new-born pups found abandoned in Killybegs
ANIMALS In Need (AIN) volunteers in Donegal were shocked to be called out to rescue an abandoned collie and her five new-born pups from an isolated mountain area near Killybegs at the weekend.
Businessman viciously attacked and robbed in Letterkenny
A BUSINESSMAN was viciously attacked, robbed and left in a pool of blood on his way to lodge money in a Letterkenny bank.
VIDEO: Local artist goes ‘viral’ with water protest speech
A LOCAL performance artist has gone viral with a Youtube video of his speech about water charges and austerity.
Mystery Donegal placenames on ancient Italian map
A NUMBER of unknown Donegal placenames have appeared on the oldest known separate individual map of the island of Ireland.