THE new 110 bed Letterkenny Community Healthcare Facility, currently under construction on Kilmacrennan Road, is on track for completion in 2026. The new facility will provide a significant boost in capacity for the care of older people across Letterkenny and the wider county of Donegal. The new 110 bed unit is a major enhancement of […]
Darcy wants to bring Glór Tíre title back to Donegal
WHEN it comes to Glór Tíre, TG4’s long-running, hit Country Music show, Donegal contestants have always performed strongly, and the hopes of the county in 2026 are with Darcy Walsh. 22-year-old Darcy, from Dungloe, will appear on Glór Tíre on Tuesday January 27 at 9.30pm in the first episode of the new season. She is […]
Investigation launched after woman and child struck by van in Milford
INVESTIGATIONS are ongoing after a woman and a child were struck by a van in Milford. The collision occurred on the Main Street on Tuesday, January 13 at approximately midday. A garda spokesperson said: “The collision involved a van and two pedestrians. Advertisement “The two pedestrians, a woman and a child, were taken to Letterkenny […]
Gardaí seek witnesses after elderly man knocked down in Letterkenny
GARDAÍ are continuing to appeal for witnesses after an elderly man was knocked down at Lower Main Street, Letterkenny last week. Gardaí and emergency services attended the collision at approximately 1pm last Thursday, January 15. A garda spokesperson said: “A pedestrian, aged in his 80s, was conveyed to Letterkenny University Hospital for medical treatment. Advertisement […]
Musicians from across all communities unite through PEACEPLUS
MUSICIANS from across all communities will collaborate, create, and connect through a dedicated music production initiative, as Póca Productions, in association with the Regional Cultural Centre and Donegal County Council’s PEACEPLUS Partnership, celebrate the official launch of the Turn Up the Volume for Equality Countywide Programme. Turn Up the Volume for Equality is about bringing […]
Donegal weavers Molloy & Sons take part in International Creative Expo
DONEGAL-based weavers Molloy & Sons are taking part in this year’s International Creative Expo at the RDS in Dublin. The three-day showcase will bring together hundreds of Ireland’s leading designers, makers and creative brands, with almost 400 exhibitors and thousands of buyers attending under the theme ‘Making Irish Stories’. Upwards of €32 million is expected […]
Weather: Dry start to the day with sunny spells
TODAY will start dry with sunny spells, becoming cloudier later this morning with outbreaks of rain continuing through the day. Conditions will turn blustery with rain, as strong winds develop. Highest temperatures of 6 to 8 degrees. Advertisement Early tonight, rain will clear with a brief dry spell following. However, further patchy light rain and […]
Reunion class make presentation to St Eunan’s College
FOR the class of 1990 at St Eunan’s College in Letterkenny, their school reunion last September brought back some special memories. The event, organised by the students themselves, saw many of them meeting up for the first time in some 35 years. They were given a special tour of the college where they found themselves […]
Family ask for prayers for critically ill Daibhin
DONATIONS have been pouring in for a Donegal family whose son is critically ill in a Dublin hospital. Little Daibhin Curran is under the care of Crumlin’s Children’s Hospital for a serious heart condition. Daibhin’s aunt, Lisa Crawford, has reached out for the public’s support. Advertisement A gofundme page has been set up for the […]
Gallery: Donegal fans enjoy Dr McKenna Cup victory
DONEGAL fans travelled in big numbers to Healy Park in Omagh on Saturday evening to support their team in the final of the Dr McKenna Cup. They were treated to an impressive performance as the new-look Donegal side enjoyed a 2-17 to 0-11 victory against Monaghan. Next up for Donegal and their manager Jim McGuinness […]