Local takeaway removes delivery routes due to traffic


by Louise Doyle RISING traffic congestion has led to a Letterkenny takeaway business withdrawing some of its delivery locations. Pat’s Pizza has said it can no longer deliver to a number of areas including Kilmacrennan, Legnahoorey, Newmills and parts of Ballymaleel and surrounding regions. Advertisement Management of the premises located at Sliabh Dromond in Letterkenny said the decision […]

Sliabh Liag murder accused both found guilty


by Eoin Reynolds Alan Vial and Nikita Burns have both been found guilty of murdering 66-year-old Robert ‘Robin’ Wilkin, whose body was thrown over the cliffs at Sliabh Liag, one of Donegal’s most popular tourist attractions. The jury of seven women and five men at the Central Criminal Court returned their majority, ten to two, […]

New appointments made in Diocese of Derry and Raphoe


BISHOP Andrew Forster has made two new appointments to positions in the Diocese of Derry and Raphoe, which fell vacant following the retirement recently of Rev Canon David Crooks. The Rector of Dunfanaghy, Raymunterdoney and Tullaghobegley, Rev David Skuce, has been appointed a Canon of St Eunan’s Cathedral in Raphoe. While a date has yet […]

Funeral takes place of second Gortahork crash victim


The funeral of the second young man killed in collsion in Gortahork has taken place. Shaun McClafferty has been laid to rest following his funeral mass at Christ the King Church in Gortahork. His close friend, Jamie Diver, was buried following his funeral mass at the same church yesterday. Advertisement Both men died after the […]

Jimmy Stafford elected as new Chamber President


Letterkenny Chamber of Commerce has elected Jimmy Stafford as its new President. Outgoing President Claire McDonough handed over the Presidential chain to incoming President Jimmy Stafford at the Letterkenny Chamber Annual General Meeting held this week in The Station House Hotel. Mr Stafford, who previously served as President in 2020, is a Risk and Operations […]

Irish Funds expands TY programme at Letterkenny schools


Irish Funds, the industry association for the funds and asset management industry, has today announced the continued expansion  of its transition year programme at St. Eunan’s College and Loreto Letterkenny, an interactive educational initiative designed to enhance financial literacy, digital finance, sustainable investing, and essential life competencies among students across Ireland. Launched in 2022 as […]