Stobart Air has welcomed the announcement today that it has been awarded the contract to provide air services on the Public Service Obligation (PSO) Donegal – Dublin route. The airline secured the route following an EU public tender competition. The announcement was made by Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Paschal Donohoe TD. The airline […]
Seven Donegal Fire Fighters receive Long Service Awards
FIRE Fighters from County Donegal received Long Service Awards from Minister of State at the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government Paudie Coffey TDat a ceremony in the Red Cow Morans Hotel in Dublin last week.
‘Funding gaps present financial challenges’- Council CEO
AGAINST a backdrop of significant ‘financial challenges’ Donegal County Council’s Chief Executive has stressed the objective of the 2015 budget will be to be to maintain front line services and foster economic growth.
FAI to meet over alleged racist incident
Representatives from both Letterkenny Rovers and Cockhill Celtic are to attend a Football Association of Ireland (FAI) hearing on Wednesday next, November 12, in Dublin, it has emerged.
Rory Kavanagh aiming for sixth Dr Maguire winners medal
RORY Kavanagh has played in two All-Ireland finals, winning one, and he has picked up three Anglo-Celt medals, but he is still gunning for a sixth Dr Maguire winners medal with his club St Eunan’s on Sunday afternoon.
TDs call to Letterkenny Right2Water demonstration
DONEGAL Sinn Féin TDs Pádraig Mac Lochlainn and Pearse Doherty have called on those opposed to water charges to mobilise and work together to defeat the charges.
DLDC helps Glenfin to new LEADER-funded playground
THE official opening of the new Community Play Area took place last Friday.
World record set in Gaoth Dobhair
A NEW world record was set in Gaoth Dobhair yesterday. Two local groups set the world record for the longest Irish language conversation ever- 169 hours. The groups were from Acadamh na hOllscolaíochta Gaeilge in Gaoth Dobhair and the local Comharchumman- Ionad Naomh Pádraig in Dobhar, Bun Beag. The world record attempt began last Sunday […]
Family forced to live in half of house
A RAPHOE family cannot live in half of their house because it is unsafe.