THE UK Tote Group’s product director has confirmed that Lifford greyhound stadium is on course to reopen later this year. Jamie Hart’s comments quash speculation that plans to recommence racing at the track have derailed. It is over a year since a business consortium made the surprise announcement that it had purchased the stadium. Advertisement […]
Cardiac services at LUH still under threat-claim
“The truth is that our cardiac services at LUH are still under threat,” said Donegal TD Padraig MacLochlainn.
Pop-up vaccination clinics in Buncrana
TWO Covid-19 pop-up vaccination clinics will be held in Buncrana tomorrow and Saturday. The clinics will be held in the Exchange Inishowen, Castle Avenue, Buncrana, from 11am to 5.45pm for those aged 12 years and over for dose one, dose two and booster vaccines. Those 65 years and over who are eligible for a second […]
Minister confirms LUH angiogram service will continue
FOLLOWING this morning’s meeting about the future of the angiogram service at Letterkenny University Hospital (LUH) Minister for Agriculture, Food and Marine, Charlie McConalogue has confirmed that the service will continue. The service, which has until now been run by an independent private operator that travelled to the hospital weekly, will now be run by […]
Meeting over hospital angiogram service
A MEETING over the future provision of the angiogram service at Letterkenny University Hospital will take place this morning. Members of the HSE’s Regional Health Forum and Oireachtas members will hold a meeting with Saolta management over serious concerns about the withdrawal of the service. Up until the end of May the service has been […]
Public urged not to attend LUH ED unless necessary
This year, hospitals have reported record numbers of patients presenting at Emergency Departments for care and treatment.
Gardai investigating a crash involving a stolen car
Two males are understood to have fled on foot from a stolen car after it veered off the road and ended up on its roof.
Thousands to honour Rory in town of his birth
It’s a fantastic tribute to Rory, he would be so proud with this wonderful gathering,” said Donal Gallagher, brother of late Rory Gallagher.
Two Donegal students win Texaco art awards
TWO Donegal students have won top prizes in this year’s Texaco Children’s Art Competition. In the 12-13 years age category, Kerri Doherty (13), a pupil at Abbey Vocational School, Donegal Town, won third prize for her artwork entitled ‘In Memory of Granny’. Kerri’s work was described by final adjudicator Professor Gary Granville as “a loving […]