Donegal Public Participation Network (PPN) has today issued an invitation to community and voluntary groups in Donegal to join their local PPN and help build a better future for the county. The call-out comes after a new national brand identity and awareness campaign for Public Participation Networks was launched by Minister for Community Development and […]
Fishermen demand immediate access to approved Brexit fund
A European fund established to compensate Irish fishermen adversely impacted by the permanent loss of quota due to Brexit, has yet to be distributed to the most affected sector some 17 months after it was first recommended. Killybegs Fishermen’s Organisation (KFO) Chief Executive, Seán O’Donoghue said his members are extremely frustrated at the inordinate and […]
Prominent historians and academics to address Drumboe Spring School
Professor Brendan O’Leary of the University of Pennsylvania will be the keynote speaker during the 100th anniversary commemorations of the execution of the Drumboe Martyrs next month. The Drumboe Commemoration Committee has outlined the expert speakers that will address the Spring School, to be held in the Villa Rose Hotel, Ballybofey on March 11. The […]
Donegal driver caught speeding on National Slow Down Day
A Donegal driver was among those caught speeding this morning on National Slow Down Day. In the first 2 hours of National Slow Down Day, GoSafe checked the speed of 36,679 vehicles and detected 69 vehicles travelling in excess of the applicable speed limit. A was vehicle detected driving 113km per hour in a 100km […]
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Eyelash extensions, eyelash perms, eyelash dye, false lashes, magnetic false lashes, mascara – the list of eyelash products and treatments is seemingly never – ending. It can be confusing if you don’t know the difference between all the options available so this week I’m breaking it all down. Semi Permanent Lash Extensions Advertisement Otherwise known […]
Gardaí seeking person who filmed fight footage
GARDAÍ are appealing for the person who captured video footage of a group of men fighting in Glencar to get in touch with them. The incident happened on Wednesday, February 15, at 1.20pm on the main road. Having received a report of the incident, gardaí patrolled the area but there was no sign of the men in question. […]
Be inspired with Local Enterprise Week in Donegal
BUSINESSES across Donegal are being encouraged to take advantage of the array of events and topics on offer at this year’s Local Enterprise Week, which runs from Monday 6th to Friday 10th March. Local Enterprise Week is a collaboration between Local Enterprise Office Donegal and its partners. In total 23 separate events will make up […]
Be Inspired with Local Enterprise Week in Donegal
Businesses across Donegal are being encouraged to take advantage of the array of events and topics on offer at this year’s Local Enterprise Week, which runs from Monday 6th to Friday 10th March. Local Enterprise Week is a collaboration between Local Enterprise Office Donegal and its partners. In total 23 separate events will make up […]
Donegal has third highest commercial vacancy rate in country
The commercial vacancy rate in Donegal increased by 0.6 percentage points to 17.5% in the twelve months to Q4 2022 according to the latest GeoDirectory Commercial Vacancy Rates Report, published today. The commercial vacancy rate in Donegal was higher than the national average of 14.0%. According to the report the commercial vacancy rate in […]
200 people attend Barnes Gap greenway consultation
AROUND 200 people attended a two-day public consultation on the Barnesmore Gap Greenway project. Drop-in events were held in Ballybofey and Donegal Town where the public was invited to provide their feedback. The project is currently in the initial concept and feasibility stage and a consultation period is running until Friday, March 10. Advertisement Welcoming […]