A TEENAGE girl who was reported missing from Donegal has been found safe and well, gardaí have confirmed. The 17-year-old girl was reported missing since August 2. Gardaí have thanked the media and the public for their assistance.
Love guru reveals Donegal people are chasing true love
By Sean Murphy ROMANTIC hopefuls hoping to find summer love have been contacting a relationship expert to ask, ‘What should I do next?’ Award-winning love guru Frances Kelleher, who got married in Donegal, has revealed that couples from the county are seeking her expertise for advice and guidance. Advertisement Frances, who has appeared on TV […]
Officials cite huge surge in cancer referrals for delay
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THE HSE has responded to explain why breast cancer referrals at Letterkenny hospital have taken longer than two weeks in contravention of target times. The Donegal News last week reported that the HSE’s own figures showed nearly 90 per cent of urgent breast cancer referrals in April were not seen on time at Letterkenny University […]
Diversions in place following road traffic collision at Laghey
Traffic diversions are in place on the N15 main Donegal Town to Ballyshannon road at Laghey following a road traffic collision this Monday afternoon. Gardaí are advising motorists to avoid the area if possible. More to follow.
Motorists warned that irresponsible parking costs lives
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EMERGENCY services and businesses have warned that careless parking could put lives at risk. Areas like Arranmore, Burtonport, Clonmany, and Downings have all issued warnings in recent days. Residents and gardai have been most vocal in appealing to drivers not to block access routes to the beach in Downings. Advertisement Campaigners have regularly posted photos […]
Missing Donegal teenager found safe and well
A TEENAGE boy who was reported missing from Donegal over seven weeks ago has been located safe and well. The 14-year-old boy was first reported missing from Burnfoot on June 19. Gardaí have thanked the media and the public for their assistance with the missing person appeal.
Angry and confused public wants traffic bedlam answers
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Motorists’ journey times at the peak of congestion increased by 750 per cent FED UP motorists, businesses, and politicians have demanded urgent solutions after claims of traffic bedlam broke out in Donegal’s largest town. Congestion built throughout last Wednesday at several pressure points until those bottleneck situations merged into intense gridlock that paralysed central Letterkenny, […]
Vertiv planning to create up to 300 new jobs in Donegal
A long-established company in Donegal is planning to create up to another 300 jobs in the county. Engineering firm Vertiv has said it will be submitting an application to Donegal County Council for an additional 7,000 square metres of space at its Letterkenny facility. The company also have facilities at Burnfoot and Campsie near Derry, […]
Council to create two jobs to promote the arts
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DONEGAL County Council is recruiting for two roles to promote the arts in the county. These positions will help shape the future of arts, culture and creativity across the county, according to the council. It said the new recruits will work closely with communities, artists and organisations. Advertisement The positions are for a new Arts […]
Serial killer’s victim remains missing as family visits Donegal scene
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Teenage victim Arlene Arkinson was murdered 32 years ago this week By Sean Murphy A MURDER victim’s family will return to a Donegal seaside town where the innocent teenager was last seen before she died at the hands of a serial killer. Advertisement Arlene Arkinson was only 15 years old when she vanished without trace […]