DIGGING around car boot sales in the hope of stumbling upon a dusty old bottle or two may not sound like much fun but for one Donegal man it has become almost an obsession. For nearly two decades St Johnston man Thompson Graham has been unearthing pieces of local history that few remember even existed. […]
Packie Bonner rallies for support for flood victims
REPUBLIC of Ireland and Celtic legend Packie Bonner has made a heartfelt appeal to the people of Donegal, Derry and the Northwest to come out and fill the terraces of Maginn Park for the charity game between Finn Harps and Derry City (kick-off 8.00) on Friday night in aid of the Inishowen flood relief fund. […]
Donegal breath test figures were inflated by 61%
AN investigation into how almost one million false breath tests were recorded on An Garda Síochána computer systems has laid bare the extent of the scandal here in Donegal. A report by Assistant Garda Commissioner Michael O’Sullivan, published this afternoon, has found that some gardaí were making up the figures and in some cases were […]
Update on Recovery from Flooding
DONEGAL County Council have released an update on roads, diversions and accommodation for families impacted by last months flooding. Advertisement Summary of new updates · R240 at Riverside to open at 6pm this evening but will not be suitable for HGVs. · R238 at Three Trees expected to open at 6pm on Thursday evening. · […]
Council removes 45 tonnes of waste from illegal dump
Illegally dumped rubbish weighing 45 tonnes has been removed from a site near Gweedore.
McHugh slams Adams over ‘insulting’ response to floods
Donegal Fine Gael TD Joe McHugh has slammed comments from Sinn Fein’s Gerry Adams about the response to the Donegal flood crisis.
Communities urged to join the coastal clean-up
“It would be great to get as much support as possible in the Inishowen area as this particular coastline suffered badly following the floods.”
Strong improvement for Letterkenny – litter survey
“Be it in cities or in towns, we enjoy a much cleaner environment than 15 years ago, but litter has not gone away,“ warned Conor Horgan.
Donegal shines in National Geographic
“This is an ideal opportunity for visitors from around the world to experience that Donegal really has it all.”