Fresh Garda appeal for information following Burt collision


GARDAÍ have issued a fresh appeal for information following a two-vehicle collision in Burt at the weekend. Three males were taken to hospital following the road traffic collision on Sunday, February 14 at 3.15pm on the N13 at Speenoge, Burt. The driver and three passengers of one of the vehicles, and the driver of the second vehicle received […]


Boil Water Notice issued for Culdaff Public Water Supply


FOLLOWING consultation with the Health Service Executive (HSE), Uisce Éireann has issued a Boil Water Notice to protect the health of customers supplied by the Culdaff Public Water Supply. This notice is being issued due to high turbidity in the raw water which has affected the treatment process at Culdaff Water Treatment Plant. Customers can […]


Reservoir cleaning programme continuing this week in Donegal


UISCE Éireann is advising customers in Killybegs and Na Gleannta that essential reservoir cleaning works are continuing this week to help safeguard the quality and reliability of the local water supply. Measures, including network adjustments and bypasses, have been put in place to avoid supply interruptions during these planned works. However, customers are advised that […]


Plans in place for Patrick Morgan Memorial Day in Creeslough


VINTAGE car and tractor enthusiasts are invited to a special vintage show in Creeslough on Sunday week, March 1. The Midwest Donegal Vintage Club are holding their first club outing of the year – the Paddy Morgan Memorial event – at the Wild Atlantic Campsite. The event, which always attracts a great turn-out of cars […]


Education Minister ‘in denial’ over SNA cuts – Doherty


DONEGAL TD and Sinn Féin spokesperson on Finance, Pearse Doherty TD, has said that Minister Hildegarde Naughton is ‘in denial’ about SNA cuts which are affecting schools across Donegal. He called on Education Minister Naughton to act immediately, to reverse these proposed cuts, and to ensure that no child with additional needs will be left […]


Listening to oysters – Donegal farmer innovating with acoustics


A Donegal oyster producer has developed a new artificial intelligence system that uses sound to monitor oyster health and detect mortalities — a breakthrough that could help manage losses and improve sustainability in Irish aquaculture.    Lee Hunter, a marine biologist and owner of Oisirí Oileán Cróine Teoranta in Dungloe Bay, has created the system, known as The Oyster […]


Photo Special: Fight Night is coming to Letterkenny


THE gloves are on and the countdown is officially underway for the white-collar showdown between St Eunan’s GAA Club and Letterkenny Rugby Club on Friday, March 20. The event was launched at the weekend in Mount Errigal Hotel. The buzz is building and you won’t want to miss what promises to be an electric night of […]


Built on Belief: Local Enterprise Week 2026 brochure launched


THE brochure for Local Enterprise Week 2026 was officially launched on Friday by Cathaoirleach of Donegal County Council, Cllr Paul Canning, marking the countdown to a week-long programme of events taking place across the county from Monday, March 2 to Friday, March 6.  Organised by the Local Enterprise Office (LEO) Donegal in partnership with Donegal […]


Have you got your ticket for the Comhar Chreidmheasa Ghaoth Dobhair draw?


Comhar Chreidmheasa Ghaoth Dobhair is reminding members that tickets are now on sale for the much-anticipated Annual Members Draw, with a grand prize of €20,000 along with many additional cash prizes to be won. The draw will take place live on Raidió na Gaeltachta on Thursday, February 26 as part of the Barrscéalta programme, bringing […]


Moderate Weather Warning for rain in Donegal


Met Éireann has issued a Moderate Weather Warning for rain for Donegal on Wednesday. The Status Yellow Rain warning affects counties Donegal, Leitrim and Sligo and will be valid from 2am on Wednesday until 2pm on Wednesday afternoon. Met Éireann is forecasting rain, which will be heavy at times and turning to sleet or snow. […]