€3m and counting…ShopLK Gift Cards just keep giving


JUST 16 months after the launch of the ShopLK (Love Shopping Letterkenny) Gift Card, sales have hit €3 million. Letterkenny Chamber created the ShopLK brand back in 2004 and added the vouchers in 2006. Since then sales have increased year on year as Letterkenny people got behind the initiative. And since moving to the gift card […]


Gardai renew appeal after burglary at pensioner’s home


GARDAÍ investigating an aggravated burglary at Arranmore Island have renewed their appeal for witnesses. The aggravated burglary occurred at Ballintra, Arannmore Island on March 1 2016 at approximately 8pm. A man entered a residence and threatened the lone occupant, an 82-year-old man. The suspect left the scene with a sum of cash. The pensioner did […]


GALLERY- The week in pictures 6th April 2017


Images from around the County this week in Donegal including Random act of kindness from Youthreach, Donegal u21’s reach Ulster final and LYIT awards among others. Let us know on social media, what pictures do you like to see online and in Donegal News Print?  


Schoolchildren help secure CCTV cameras in town park


CCTV is to be installed in Letterkenny’s Bernard McGlinchey Town Park following safety concerns raised by local school children. Members of Donegal’s Joint Policing Committee were told on Monday that an incident in which a 15-year-old teenager was accosted while walking through the park on her way to school had left young people terrified. The […]