Game Day! Amber on the big screen at Milford Resource Centre 


MILFORD Resource Centre is showing Ireland’s first World Cup game tomorrow as they get behind native Amber Barrett.  The Irish squad including Milford native Amber Barrett and Letterkenny’s Ciara Grant will kick off their World Cup Campaign against hosts Australia at 11am Irish time tomorrow morning. To show their support for the girls in green, […]

Police issue appeal over woman missing from Clady


POLICE in Strabane are concerned for the whereabouts of a woman missing from the Clady area of Tyrone.  Michella McSorely was last seen in the Clady area at around 6am yesterday morning (Tuesday). Michella is described as being around 5ft 8 in height, a slim build with long dark hair. Police are appealing to anyone […]

Tusla opens new premises in Buncrana


Tusla – Child and Family Agency, has officially opened a new premises in Buncrana. This new centre accommodates the full range of Tusla services, including Child Protection and Welfare, Fostering, Children in Care, and Prevention, Partnership and Family Support (PPFS). It is co-located with the HSE Primary Care Centre in its new building. Advertisement The […]

Property marking events to be held next week


GARDAÍ from Letterkenny Community Policing Unit will hold two property marking events on Saturday, July 29. The first event will be held at Drumoghill Football pitch between 11am and 2pm. Another event will take place at Cloghan Community Centre between 5pm and 7pm. A garda spokesperson said: “This will be a good opportunity to permanently mark […]

Government criticised as industrial action looms for retained firefighters


Sinn Féin’s Pádraig Mac Lochlainn and Pearse Doherty, have hit out at the government, saying that once again, it has let down the Retained Fire Service and its members. The Donegal TDs were speaking following the announcement that SIPTU, who have been representing the Retained Firefighters in their dispute with the government at the Labour […]

Minister urges home builders to avail of new government scheme


INDEPENDENT TD Thomas Pringle has reminded potential home builders to avail of new government measures to reduce residential building costs. The measures will waive “section 48” development contributions and refund Uisce Éireann water and wastewater connection charges for residential development for one year. “Exorbitant water and wastewater connection charges and development contributions have been a […]

Actor Sean McGinley to reflect on career at Allingham Festival


VETERAN actor and director Sean McGinley will reflect on his film career and on his early life in north west Ireland at the 2023 Allingham Festival which takes place later this year. He will be interviewed by RTE Media Correspondent Sinead Crowley. Born in Pettigo, Sean McGinley was raised in Ballyshannon. He is a graduate […]

Funeral of Jim Quinn to take place tomorrow


THE FUNERAL of well-known man Michael Jim Quinn of Rossbracken and formerly of Backhill, Meenagorey, Buncrana will take place tomorrow. Jim tragically passed away following a single vehicle road traffic collision on Friday at Tooban, Burnfoot. Jim was well-known across the county for his work as a suicide prevention counsellor, a fortune teller and a […]