TODAY will start off largely cloudy with a few showers in the morning. Sunny spells will develop later this afternoon as showers clear. Highest temperatures of 16 to 18 degrees with a light to moderate north-westerly breeze. Advertisement Tonight will be dry with variable cloud. Lowest temperatures of 8 to 12 degrees in a light […]
Donegal County Council give homecoming update
Donegal County Council in conjunction with the Four Masters GAA and the Donegal County Board have announced that a homecoming event has been arranged for the Donegal Senior Football Team after the All-Ireland Senior Football final. The homecoming event will take place at the Pier Carpark in Donegal Town on Monday, July 28. To facilitate […]
Donegal to benefit from over €16 million in investment in water infrastructure
DONEGAL will receive over €16 million for water infrastructure developments. 25 projects in Donegal will benefit from €16,115,229 to deliver essential water and waste water infrastructure, a Fine Gael Senator has said. Senator Nikki Bradley announced that funding of €73.9m has been allocated for 291 projects across the county, under the Multi-annual Rural Water Programme […]
Waterworld reopens following €2 million upgrade
FOLLOWING a €2 million upgrade Waterworld in Bundoran has reopened their doors. Works began officially at one of Donegal’s most popular tourist attractions once the 2024 season closed in September and have been ongoing across the winter months. Waterworld has had extensive works done including the addition of a new entrance hall, refurbishment of the changing village […]
Councillor Tomás-Seán Devine appointed Chair of the DCB Committee
THE 100% Redress Party have confirmed that Councillor Tomás-Sean Devine has been appointed Chair of the Defective Concrete Blocks (DCB) Committee following a meeting that took place Monday, July 21. Councillor Devine takes up the role with immediate effect and has expressed his determination to drive improvements to the redress process for homeowners impacted by defective […]
Weather: Dry day with sunny spells
TODAY will be a dry day for most with isolated showers. There will be a fair amount of cloud around, though some bright or sunny spells will develop at times too. Highest temperatures of 15 to 19 degrees with a light to moderate west to northwest breeze. Advertisement Tonight, showers will continue to become more […]
Six hospitalised following three car collision
THREE vehicles were involved in a collision which took place on the N13 Letterkenny to Derry road in Speenogue, Bridgend on Sunday, July 20 at 4.45pm. The crash required a large number of emergency services and Gardaí to attend. Six people were brought to hospital following the crash. Advertisement Gardaí believe that no life threatening […]
TG4 invites Donegal people to feature in new Moving West series
THE people of Donegal have been invited to take part in the new season of Moving West. TG4 have announced the return of its acclaimed series, Moving West, for a much-anticipated fourth season. The series will be hosted by the beloved broadcaster Mary Kennedy. Advertisement The spotlight will shine on seven vibrant counties in the […]
Donegal artist invited to Anfield to present tribute to Liverpool star
By Róise Collins A DONEGAL artist says he is thrilled to be heading to Anfield tomorrow to present two handcrafted copper pieces to the current Premier League champions. Gaoth Dobhair man Neil Ferry and his 17 year old daughter Aoife, both lifelong Liverpool fans, say the invitation is “a dream come true.” Advertisement Neil created two […]
Donegal patients struggling to access cross-border healthcare scheme – Deputy Ward
A DONEGAL TD has highlighted issues with the Cross-Border Directive Scheme for Donegal constituents availing of dental treatments. Deputy Charles Ward said that many children in Donegal are forced to go across the border to access essential dental treatment. “This is not for cosmetic procedures, Minister, but for essential treatments, and many families are not […]