Weather: Cloudy day with patches of drizzle


MIST and fog will clear this morning leaving a mostly cloudy day with patches of drizzle. Highest temperatures of 11 to 13 degrees in a light north-westerly wind. Tonight will be mostly cloudy with patches of light rain or drizzle. Advertisement Mist and fog will form in light and variable winds. Lowest temperatures of nine […]


Deaths in Donegal, Thursday, November 14


The following deaths have taken place in Donegal:  – Joan Attridge, Wicklow/Dublin/Donegal – Martin Geelan, Ballybofey Advertisement – Francie Doherty, Burtonport – John Joe Carlin, Crossroads – Thomas McGinley, Milford – Rose MacBride, Mountcharles and Dublin – Marius Lynch, Clonmany/ Gweedore/ Glasgow -Isobel Gillespie, Castlefinn – Margaret Ferry, Gweedore – Colman O’Doherty, Dublin and Buncrana Joan Attridge, Wicklow/Dublin/Donegal The death […]


AIB appoint Enda Kelly as branch manager in Buncrana


Letterkenny man Enda Kelly has been appointed AIB branch manager in Buncrana. Enda, who has worked in the Letterkenny branch for a number of years, said he is very proud to take on the new role. “At AIB, we understand the importance of a strong branch network to local communities, particularly in Inishowen where we […]


Deaths in Donegal, Wednesday, November 13


The following deaths have taken place in Donegal:  – Thomas McGinley, Milford – Rose MacBride, Mountcharles and Dublin Advertisement – Marius Lynch, Clonmany/ Gweedore/ Glasgow – Ann Harkin (née Deeney), Dunfanaghy -Isobel Gillespie, Castlefinn – Margaret Ferry, Gweedore – Julia Colgan, Barnesmore – Colman O’Doherty, Dublin and Buncrana – Annie Cannon, Gortahork – Sean Kelly, Carndonagh -Shane Gillespie, […]


Taoiseach’s statement an ‘insult to the people of Donegal’ – Pringle


During yesterday’s visit to Donegal, Taoiseach Simon Harris made a commitment to a review of the defective blocks redress scheme after the upcoming General Election. However, Independent TD for Donegal, Thomas Pringle, has called the Taoiseach’s promise “an insult to the people of Donegal”. “They’ve had years to do this. Affected homeowners have been telling […]


Weather: Dry day with sunny spells 


Overnight mist and fog will gradually clear this morning. Today will be dry overall with sunny spells. Highest temperatures of 8 to 10 degrees in a light variable breeze. Advertisement Tonight will be calm with some mist and fog. It will remain dry apart from the odd spot of drizzle. Lowest temperatures of 4 to […]


Deaths in Donegal, Tuesday, November 12


The following deaths have taken place in Donegal:  – Colman O’Doherty, Dublin and Buncrana – Annie Cannon, Gortahork Advertisement – Maureen Kelly, Creeslough – Sean Kelly, Carndonagh -Shane Gillespie, Kilmacrennan and Donegal Town -Paddy (Patrick) Byrne, Letterkenny -Ann McKay, St Johnston Colman O’Doherty, Dublin and Buncrana The death has occurred of Colman O’Doherty, Dalkey, Co Dublin and […]


Radio Maria Christmas fundraiser in Letterkenny


RADIO Maria Ireland will host their very first Christmas fundraiser in The Mount Errigal Hotel in Letterkenny on Thursday, November 28. Doors open on the evening at 6pm which will include a four course meal, fantastic raffle prizes, live entertainment featuring local musicians Hugh P and Maria Doherty. Also in attendance will be John Carlin […]


Antique iron anvil stolen


INFORMATION is sought following a burglary at The Pier in Kincasslagh during which an antique iron anvil was stolen. The theft of the dark metal anvil from a shed at The Pier occurred sometime between January and this month. Gardaí have said the shed was unlocked at the time of the burglary. Advertisement The anvil in question is […]