‘Shame on you’-  Letterkenny councillor’s disgust after illegal dumping in beauty spot 


A Letterkenny councillor has hit out at those responsible for illegally dumping at a local beauty spot. Councillor Gerry McMonagle said his usual walk through Kirkstown Forest was “blighted” when he discovered bags of rubblish dumped illegally this morning. “Our walk up through Kirkstown forest this morning was blighted by the inconsiderate people who dump […]


Regional Cultural Centre pays tribute to Letterkenny ‘Stranger Things’ star


THE Regional Cultural Centre in Letterkenny has paid tribute to local ‘Stranger Things’ star following her appearance on Friday night’s The Late Late Show. Amybeth McNulty reflected on her role in the final series of Netflix’s hugely successful supernatural series Stranger Things, and growing up in Donegal. In a very moving interview, the down to earth Letterkenny native paid tribute […]


Rab to tell the story of musical Doherty clan


THERE will be an exciting talk held as part of Letterkenny Trad Week which will explore the details of remarkable research on a famous Donegal family of travelling musicians. Rab Cherry, a key figure in the Donegal fiddle tradition, has spent more than 15 years putting together a family tree of the Doherty family, featuring renowned […]


Ramelton man to stand trial for alleged drugs offences


A RAMELTON man is to stand trial for alleged drugs offences. Oscar Ponsonby (20), with an address of Tiroddy, Ramelton, but residing at 3 Solomon’s Court, Letterkenny, was served the Book of Evidence at Letterkenny District Court on Monday. Ponsonby is charged with possession of cannabis on March 24, 2024 at Tiroddy, Ramelton. He is also […]


Donegal defeat Monaghan to land Dr McKenna Cup


Donegal 2-17 Monaghan 0-11 Donegal secured the Dr McKenna Cup on Saturday night following a convincing win over Monaghan at Healy Park in Omagh. Advertisement A goal in either half from Shea Malone helped Jim McGuinness’s outfit seal the title for the first time since 2018. Monaghan got the evening’s scoring underway, with Stephen Mooney […]