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Roads allocation welcome, but is not enough – Deputy

“It falls short of our expectation and basic need in order to maintain the county’s roads network and infrastructure,” Deputy Pat the Cope Gallagher

Fellow cyclist pays tribute to Noel McDermott

“When I heard one of Noel’s children asking for daddy I cried. There are now kids left with no daddy; it’s very upsetting.”

Funeral of Noel McDermott to take place tomorrow

THE FUNERAL of Noel McDermott, the father of three who lost his life in a crash in Gortahork will take place tomorrow morning. The 43-year-old was tragically killed on Friday afternoon while he was out training in Ardsbeg at approximately 4pm when his bicycle collided with a car. St Eunan’s GAA Club led the tributes […]

Almost 2,200 employed in Donegal Údarás companies

During 2017, some 6 new businesses were established in the Donegal Gaeltacht and seven people were employed in these businesses by year end.

Packie Bonner joins Tourism Ireland to promote Donegal

FORMER Republic of Ireland goalkeeper and Burtonport native Packie Bonner has teamed up with Tourism Ireland to promote Donegal in Scotland. Packie travelled over to Glasgow recently as part of a delegation which included representatives from Donegal Tourism, Abbey Hotel, The Central Hotel, The Nesbitt Arms Hotel, Mount Errigal Hotel, Arnolds Hotel, Villa Rose Hotel, […]

Kerry hit late winner as Donegal lose league opener

Kerry leave it late to win game.

Former station Officer: All 999 calls directed to house

New Fire Engine replaces the old 1995 Volvo fire engine that was previously based at Milford Fire Station and which was one of the oldest in the fleet

Ladies to debut in opening league game at home to Dubs

2017 saw Donegal win the Ulster Championship while they also reached the Division 1 final, losing to Cork. Their All-Ireland bid was ended by Mayo.

Special Mass for pals who were united in life and death

TWO Donegal men whose lives were linked by a series of remarkable coincidences are to be remembered at a special Mass next week, a century after they perished side by side at sea. Daniel Boyle and Daniel Boyle were childhood friends with the same name yet totally unrelated. They were the same age […]