It’s one of the most magical nights of the year and the countdown has begun to The Late Late Toy Show 2024. Airing on December 6th, it’s not long until Ireland’s favourite Christmas tradition kicks off, but already plans are being put in place for another memorable show with plenty of exciting twists. Kids from […]
UN Veterans hold annual wreath-laying ceremony
Members of the Irish United Nations Veterans Association held their 10th anniversary wreath-laying ceremony at Conwal Graveyard in Letterkenny last weekend. They were joined by family members and friends along with local councillors, retired veterans and members of An Garda Síochána who gathered to remember those who lost their lives in the line of duty […]
Five Donegal schools to offer Drama, Film, and Theatre
By Rebecca Crockett FIVE schools in Donegal will be the first to offer the new Leaving Certificate subject of Drama, Film, and Theatre Studies. It was announced by Minister for Education Norma Foley that 57 schools had been selected to introduce the subject into their Leaving certificate curriculum. It is part of the Senior Cycle […]
Southwest Donegal team set to take part in MacRory Cup
FIVE Donegal secondary schools will come together to compete in the MacRory Cup as Donegal have two representatives in the pinnacle of Ulster schools football. Colaiste Na Carraige, St Catherine’s VS, Killybegs, St Columba’s Comprehensive, Glenties, Pobalscoil Na Rosann, and Pobalscoil Ghaoth Dobhair will all compete as one team under the banner of Southwest Donegal. […]
Paralympics: Team Ireland scoop silver in the women’s B road race after an incredible battle with Team GB
Katie-George Dunlevy and her pilot Linda Kelly have this afternoon scooped silver for Team Ireland in the women’s B road race at Clichy-sous-Bois in Paris. It was a trojan effort and is an outstanding achievement for the Irish team who led almost all the way in the 99.4km race but were heartbreakingly overtaken by Team […]
Canon David Crooks: ‘I’m looking forward to Sunday worship from the pews’
Popular Reverend to retire after almost 50 years this weekend By Evelyn Cullen WITH almost 50 years under his collar since his ordination in 1977, Reverend Canon David Crooks hangs up his vestments as the longest serving Church of Ireland rector in Killea as well as All Saints since it became a parish in its own right. Advertisement […]