A national campaign to drive public awareness of heart failure and promote early detection, is coming to Donegal next week. SuperValu in Donegal town will host a pop-up ‘Heart Failure Awareness Roadshow’ on April 28 from 10.30am-2.30pm as part of a blitz by three heart organisations to raise understanding of the serious condition. It will […]
Parked car left damaged in Letterkenny collision
GARDAÍ are seeking witnesses after a parked car was damaged in a collision at Foxhills, Letterkenny. During the incident which took place on Friday, April 10 between approximately 1pm and 4.30pm, damage was caused along the driver’s side of the parked car. The other vehicle did not remain at the scene. Advertisement “We appeal to […]
Garda appeal after jeep stolen in Lifford
GARDAÍ are appealing for information in relation to the theft of a jeep in Lifford. The white Mitsubishi with a registration number ‘DN17AXK’ was stolen from a property in the area of The Haw, Lifford. The incident occurred between 1.30pm on Tuesday, April 14 and 2.30pm on Thursday, April 16. “If anyone has any relevant […]
Kilmacrennan man found in possession of cannabis worth €2,800
A Kilmacrennan man found in possession of €2,830 of cannabis has been fined. Mark McBride (23) of 43 Rosemount, Kilmacrennan, was found in possession of the large amount of cannabis at the same address on April 7, 2024. He was charged on three counts – money laundering in the State, possession of drugs for the purpose of […]
New dog litter signage to be erected in Ard O’Donnell
Dog litter signage is set to be erected in the Ard O’Donnell area of Letterkenny in the coming months, Cllr Jimmy Kavanagh has been informed. The Litter Warden is currently in the process of getting the new signs made-up.
Speeding teenager stopped by stinger is banned from driving
AN uninsured Donegal teenager caught speeding at almost twice the national speed limit before being brought to a stop by a stinger over the border has been banned. Alex Ward (19), of 18 Lisowen Avenue, Buncrana, was clocked speeding at up to 190 kmhr on the N13. Garda Sergeant Jim Collins outlined the case to Judge Emile Daly […]
New road markings for Letterkenny expected soon
NEW road markings in Letterkenny – including ones for yellow boxes – are expected to be carried out within the next six weeks. The news has been welcomed by local councillors, several of whom have expressed concern about the poor state of road markings in many parts of the town. Meanwhile, Cllr Donal Coyle has been […]
Attempted car theft in Letterkenny’s Old Town
GARDAÍ are investigating an incident where two men attempted to steal a car in Letterkenny’s Old Town on Saturday night. A resident in the area heard a bang and looked out only to see a man in the back of her parked car outside. Another man was standing nearby. Upon realising that they had been […]
Car window smashed in incident at Letterkenny carpark
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GARDAÍ are investigating an incident at a Letterkenny carpark where a car window was smashed. During the incident at Robinson Hall carpark, Port Road, the passenger side window of a parked car was smashed and damage was also caused to the steering column. The incident took place on Saturday, April 18 between approximately 4.40pm and […]
Buncrana to pilot dedicated late-night bus service over bank holiday weekends
Buncrana has been selected as one of three towns across the country to roll out a dedicated late-night bus service over the next four long weekends and on Culture Night. The new late-night transport pilot service, ‘The One @ One’, specifically designed to support Buncrana and the surrounding Inishowen area, will operate over the May, […]