THE FAMILY of a missing Carrigans teenager have appealed for information on his whereabouts. Ryan McGhee left a house at Imlick Villas in Carrigans just after 4.30am this morning. The 19 year old was wearing a read crosshatch hoodie when last seen and is described as medium build, with brown hair and facial hair. His […]
Siobhán gets best wedding proposal Ever(est)
A Killygordon woman is on top of the world following a proposal with a difference from her fiancée. Siobhán Dolan from Crossroads and boyfriend Stephen Coyle from Strabane now live and work in the United States. But they decided to commit to one another at the very roof of the world. Stephen had decided that […]
Young woman killed in Portsalon crash
A WOMAN in her twenties has been killed following a single vehicle collision at Drumfad Lower, Portsalon last night. The woman, who was the driver of the vehicle, was pronounced dead at the scene and a male in his mid twenties was also taken to Letterkenny University Hospital with non-life threatening injuries. This is the […]
Donegal crash victim to be laid to rest on Sunday
SHAUN Kelly, the Lifford man killed in a crash on St Stephen’s Day, will be laid to rest on Sunday. Mr Kelly died when his car struck a tree near Porthall. A father-of-two, the 33-year-old was the sole occupant of a blue Vauxhall car which left the road between Porthall and Rossgier at around 12.30am. […]
Donegal man’s journey from globetrotter to Hermit Monk
TO describe Myles Gallagher’s life as interesting would be to sell it short and by some margin. From being a teenage taxi driver in Donegal to joining the New Zealand airforce to providing waiter service to Neil Armstrong, it would be fair to say the Gortahork man has been around a few corners in his […]
Boxing Day tragedy in Donegal as man dies in crash
A man in his 30s has died following a crash close to Lifford this morning. The single vehicle incident occurred on the R265 from the direction of Porthall towards Rossgier at around 12.30am. The injured man was initially treated at the scene by ambulance personnel before he was taken to Letterkenny University Hospital in a […]
Mary Ellen Molloy Go Fund Me page breaks €100,000 mark
MORE than €100,000 has been raised in a matter of days following the tragic death in Australia of Mary Ellen Molloy. The 26-year-old from Ardara died on Friday when a tree fell on the taxi she was travelling in with friends. Mary Ellen had been working as a nurse in Melbourne when the accident occurred. […]
Heartbreak as Donegal woman dies in Australia
TRIBUTES have been paid following the death of a young Donegal woman in Australia. Mary Ellen Molloy from Ardara was killed when a tree fell on a taxi she was travelling in yesterday. The 26-year-old had been working as a nurse in Melbourne when the freak accident occurred. Ms Molloy is the niece of GAA […]
Over €44 million allocated for roads in 2020
DONEGAL County Council is set to get an allocation of over €44 million from the Department of Transport for road projects in 2020. A big chunk of the funding, over €33 million, will be spent on the N56, along with €2 million for the Ten-T project, €1.2 million on the N14 between Rossgier and Tullyrap, […]
Side-splitting and heartwarming play for Trad Week
AN Grianán Theatre hosts a side-splitting, heartwarming play as part of the sixth annual Letterkenny Trad Week line-up. Trad Week runs from January 19 to 26 with a packed programme in store. Following their highly-acclaimed 2018 tour, and their extended sold-out run at The Abbey Theatre, Livin’ Dred Theatre present the award-winning ‘Trad’ by Mark […]