Twenty confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Donegal


The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been informed that 3 people with COVID-19 have died. There has now been a total of 1,788* COVID-19 related deaths in Ireland. As of midnight Tuesday 15th September, the HPSC has been notified of 254 confirmed cases of COVID-19. There is now a total of 31,799* confirmed cases […]

Green light for €38m Letterkenny Community Nursing Unit


  The Health Service Executive is delighted to announce that the planning application for the development of Letterkenny Community Nursing Unit has been granted.   The development in Letterkenny will provide a new 110 bedded unit on a green field site at Kilmacrennan Road, Letterkenny. The proposed development will comprise of a community nursing unit […]

Three deaths and 357 confirmed cases reported today


  The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been informed that 3 people with COVID-19 have died. There has now been a total of 1,787 COVID-19 related deaths in Ireland. Advertisement As of midnight Monday 14th September, the HPSC has been notified of 357 confirmed cases of COVID-19. There is now a total of 31,549* […]

Bishop Alan heads for the heavens in fundraising effort


BISHOP Alan McGuckian and two of his fellow clerics will embark on a ‘Rosary Climb’ up Errigal later this month. Bishop McGuckian, Fr Philip Kemmy and Fr Damien Nejad will take on the challenge in aid of the St Eunan’s Cathedral Youth Ministry Programme. The youth ministry is carried out by a team of young […]

Minister McConalogue welcomes €1.6 million for housing


An allocation of over €1.6 million to see social housing units in Donegal refurbished and re-let to individuals and families, struggling with homelessness or on the social housing list, has been welcomed by Minister for Agriculture, Charlie McConalogue. 

Opry le Daniel returns to our screens tomorrow night


OPRY le Daniel makes a welcome return to TG4 tomorrow evening at 9.30pm. The first episode to air on Tuesday will pay tribute to Glen Campbell in the company of his daughter Ashley Campbell, along with Johnny Brady, Ciarán Rosney and Marc Roberts. Viewers get an insight into Glen’s life, his worldwide reputation and the […]

25 confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Donegal in 48 hours


There have been no new deaths reported to the Health Protection Surveillance Centre today. There has been a total of 1,784 COVID-19 related deaths in Ireland. As of midnight Sunday 13th September, the HPSC has been notified of 208 confirmed cases of COVID-19. There is now a total of 31,192* confirmed cases of COVID-19 in […]

Tell the world why you #lovedonegal


WHY do you love Donegal? That is the question to be answered this week when the #LoveDonegal day campaign returns. The initiative, which is co-ordinated by Donegal County Council, will build on the huge success of last year’s campaign which reached an audience of 33 million people worldwide. Advertisement Cathaoirleach of Donegal County Council, Rena […]

Donegal musician’s song for World Alzheimer’s Month


A Donegal musician’s poignant song on the theme of dementia has been picked up by the Alzheimer Society of Ireland for this year’s World Alzheimer’s Month. Patrick McEleney will release ‘Memory’, a collaboration with fellow singer and songwriter Laura Rai, on September 22 to raise funds for the Alzheimer Society. The song was written and […]