DRESSED in his trademark Grandad shirt, jeans and boots, Damo strides to the microphone. With a shake of his shoulders, he closes his eyes and glances skywards as if to summon the celestial drums. And it works as his broad Dublin frame fills with crackling energy. With a smile, a nod and a quick “Y’alroight” […]
Felled trees changes face of popular beauty spot
COILLTE has undertaken a large tree-felling operation in Bonny Glen, one of Donegal’s most popular recreation spots.
Donegal takes a swerve to the left
A county with the reputation as being the most conservative in Ireland now has three left-learning TDs elected on a combined vote of over 52 per cent
Double bereavement in well known Letterkenny family
TRAGEDY has struck a well known Letterkenny family with a brother and sister dying within twenty-four hours of each other this week.
Letterkenny Rugby Club launch monster clubhouse draw
Letterkenny Rugby Club have launched their new 50/50 Monster Monthly Clubhouse Draw to raise funds for the continued development of the club.
Pearse Doherty to lead Sinn Féin negotiations team
DONEGAL TD Pearse Doherty has been appointed head of Sinn Féin’s negotiations team as they begin to hold talks with other parties about the formation of a government. The decision was taken after a meeting of the Ard Chomhairle on Tuesday. The team will now seek meetings with all parties beginning tomorrow with those parties […]
McConalogue, McHugh and Pringle take the last seats
In a nail biting end to General Election 2020 in Donegal, here are the following results: Pat the Cope Gallagher (FF) -+928, overall vote: 11, 074 Advertisement Charlie McConalogue (FF) -+1,162, total vote 11, 432 Joe McHugh (FG) – + 1,184, total votes 12,104 Thomas Pringle (Non Party) – +1, 490, total votes 12, […]
Fine Gael’s Martin Harley excluded
Martin Harley is excluded in this count. His 3, 896 votes are being distributed.
Aontu’s Mary T Sweeney eliminated in sixth count
Thomas Pringle (Non Party) saw the biggest surge of votes in this count.