UISCE Éireann customers in The Grange, Letterkenny are now enjoying a more secure and reliable water supply after the completion of essential leakage reduction works in the area. The works, which were carried out under Uisce Éireann’s national Leakage Reduction Programme, involved the replacement of almost 400m of aging water mains with new modern pipes. […]
Weather: Dull and damp day ahead
TODAY will be dull and damp with outbreaks of rain, heavy at times. The rain will gradually clear northwards early this afternoon and it will be drier for the rest of the day with just patches of light rain and drizzle. There will be some mist and fog too. Advertisement Highest temperatures of 13 to […]
LUH statement: Outbreaks of influenza and Covid 19; long delays at Emergency Dept
LETTERKENNY University Hospital has reported separate outbreaks of influenza and Covid 19 and there are visiting restrictions in place for wards impacted. Meanwhile the hospital’s Emergency Department is extremely busy this evening with high numbers of people attending the department who need to be admitted to hospital for ongoing treatment. In a statement the hospital […]
Minister of State McConalogue represents Ireland at meeting of EU Culture and Media Ministers
Donegal Minister of State, Charlie McConalogue, is representing Ireland at the informal meeting of EU Ministers for Culture and Media, in Copenhagen, Denmark. Today, the Minister of State for Sport and Postal Policy participated, on behalf of Government, in a family photo of signatories to the ‘Declaration on the necessity of culture and media […]
Explore the broader story behind Donegal’s migration to Scotland
As part of the acclaimed ‘Working Over By: Donegal Emigrant Working Lives in Scotland’ exhibition, the Culture Division of Donegal County Council will host a special public talk exploring the nature of migration between County Donegal and Scotland in the County Museum, High Road, Letterkenny on Thursday, November 13 at 7 pm. The event is […]
Youths lit firework causing ‘substantial damage’ to property
SUBSTANTIAL damage was caused to the front fence of a house in Churchill after youths lit fireworks outside the property. Gardaí are appealing for the assistance of the public in connection with the incident of criminal damage in Keeloges, We are appealing for the assistance of the public in connection with an incident of criminal […]
Unresponsive male found at Annagry residence
Gardaí are investigating all the circumstances surrounding the discovery of an unresponsive male at a residence in Loughanoran, Annagry, yesterday. The male in his 50s was conveyed to hospital for the treatment of serious injuries. A garda spokesperson said: “Enquiries are ongoing.”
Rear door of Letterkenny business forced open
BURGLARS forced the rear door of a business premises in Letterkenny open during a burglary. The incident happened on Wednesday, October 29, on the Port Road, between 4am and 4.30am. The premises in question is situated on the same stretch of road as the ATU but on the other side of the road. Damage was […]
Gardaí issue fresh appeal for missing St Johnston woman
Gardaí have issued a fresh appeal for a missing St Johnston woman. Ciara O’Callaghan (37), has been reported missing from her home in St. Johnston, since Friday, October 24. Ciara is described as being approximately 5 ft 4 inches in height, with mid shoulder length brown hair and brown eyes. When last seen, Ciara was […]
Weather: Mainly cloudy today with outbreaks of rain
TODAY will be mainly cloudy with scattered outbreaks of rain, turning heavy at times. There will be some mist and fog too. Highest temperatures of 13 to 15 degrees. Advertisement Tonight will be mild and cloudy with mist and fog. Showery rain will move northwards over the region t times through the night, occasionally turning […]