by Jerome Hughes and Louise Doyle MINISTER Charlie McConalogue has vowed that he will get the ‘best outcome for farmers’. The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine of Ireland was speaking to the Donegal News yesterday ahead of Donegal Irish Farmers’ Association’s (IFA) annual general meeting (AGM) in the Clanree Hotel in Letterkenny at 8pm this evening. Advertisement It […]
Boxing event horror: Donegal children witness ‘horrific’ scenes
By Jerome Hughes YOUNG boxers and their families from Donegal were left shocked after witnessing a brutal attack at a contest in county Roscommon at the weekend which resulted in one man being hospitalised having been assaulted with a machete. Raphoe’s Peter O’Donnell, who’s been involved in the boxing community for decades, found himself at […]
A number of Donegal roads to be gritted this evening
Motorists are being advised that a nunber of routes across Donegal will be gritted from 7pm.
Men’s mental health workshop for Letterkenny
The ‘Stronger Mind, Stonger Life’ men’s workshop will be held in the Radisson Blu Hotel, Letterkenny, on Saturday, March 9 from 12pm to 5pm.
New Irish language resource for garda personnel
An Garda Síochana launch new Irish language learning resources for Garda personnel in collaboration with Gaelchultúr. An Garda Síochána has launched its new online Irish language course for Garda personnel. ‘An Fórsa ag Foghlaim’ has been established in partnership with Gaelchultúr, the leading provider of Irish language courses worldwide. The launch coincides with the first […]
Diocese of Raphoe bids fond farewell to Bishop
Well-wishers from Donegal’s 33 parishes, and beyond, filled St. Eunan’s Cathedral in Letterkenny for a mass of thanksgiving for Bishop Alan McGuckian
Scarcity of ETB school cleaners
A discussion at the latest ETB meeting in Letterkenny heard how there could be a shortage of cleaners in schools.
Donegal founders among 170 graduates
Donegal founders among 170 graduates from Enterprise Ireland’s New Frontiers Programme.
Defective block campaigners issue rallying meeting call
Candidate selection process for 100% Redress Party ‘coming to an end’ locally