A YELLOW rain warning remains in place for Donegal until 5pm today. There will be further heavy showers or longer spells of rain. Possible impacts of this weather include difficult travelling conditions, poor visability and localised flooding.
Weather: Windy day with widespread showers
TODAY will be windy with widespread showers or longer spells of rain. The rain will be heavy at times, with spot flooding possible and the chance of thunder. Highest temperatures of 13 to 16 degrees in fresh to strong and gusty winds, reaching gale force at times along coasts. Advertisement Tonight there will be widespread […]
Deaths in Donegal, Sunday evening, September 14
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The following deaths have taken place in Donegal: Maurice Friel, Gaoth Dobhair Kevin Francis DeBurca, Killybegs and London Advertisement Pauline Comerford, Co. Laois, Co. Kildare and Creeslough Josephine Lally, Rathmullan John Harkin, Bridgend Maurice Friel, Gaoth Dobhair The death has taken place at Letterkenny University Hospital of Maurice Friel, Meenderrygamph, Gaoth Dobhair. Predeceased by his […]
Culture Night ’25: A celebration of arts, heritage and community
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Donegal County Council Culture Division presents its 17th annual programme of events for Culture Night, the all-island public event that celebrates culture, creativity, and the arts. Taking place on Friday, September 19, , Culture Night is “One Night For All” with events taking place across the county. Commenting on this year’s event, Donegal County Council […]
Gaoth Dobhair paired with Kilcar in quarter-final draw
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The draws were made this evening in O’Donnell Park.
Termon shock champions St. Eunan’s in thriller
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Termon . . . 1-16 St Eunan’s . . . 0-18 (After extra-time) Advertisement Termon produced a famous victory to shock St. Eunan’s and send the reigning champions crashing out of the Donegal Senior Championship on Saturday evening. Caolan McDaid’s side won by the narrowest of margins in a game that went all the way […]
Tributes paid following passing of Victor Fisher
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By Diarmaid Doherty THE funeral will take place at St. Eunan’s Cathedral on Sunday afternoon of Victor Fisher whose death has prompted a sense of deep sadness among his many friends. A very known and hugely respected member of the community, Victor died at his home on Friday, aged 85. Advertisement Born in Ramelton, Victor […]
Creeslough investigation: Man released without charge
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A man, aged in his 40s, who was arrested yesterday (Friday) as part of the investigation into the fatal explosion at a building complex in Creeslough, has been released without charge. In a statement this morning, Gardai say a file will be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions. Ten people lost their lives in […]
Warning after scam caller purports to be a member of An Garda Síochána
GARDAÍ are warning people to be vigilant for a scam in which a caller purports to be a member of An Garda Síochána. Gardai have said they recently became aware of a scam in which a person received a call from an Irish mobile number and the caller claimed to be a member of An Garda […]
Tributes paid to Liam Ward ahead of his retirement
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By Chris Ashmore GLOWING tributes have been paid to one of Donegal County Council’s most senior and longest serving officials, Liam Ward, who is set to retire having worked with the local authority for more than 42 years. Currently the Director of Community Development and Planning Services, the departure of the Glenfin native is seen […]