Critically injured Donegal man recovering well a month after accident


By Diarmaid Doherty THE family of an Ardara man who was seriously injured in a road traffic collision while on a family holiday in the US at Christmas, say he’s continuing to show positive signs of recovery. Daniel Gallagher of Meenakillew, Ardara suffered critical injuries in the incident in Orlando, Florida. The collision occurred on […]

Orange warning issued for Donegal ahead of another storm


Met Eireann has issued an orange wind warning for Donegal as yet another storm is set to bring severe and damaging gusts. The warning will be in place from 6pm on Tuesday to 2am on Wednesday as Storm Jocelyn will bring very strong southwest to west winds. The forecaster is warning of very difficult travelling […]

Two arrested in connection with car hijacking


TWO men have been arrested in connection with the hijacking of a car and a number of incidents of criminal damage that occurred in Bridgend on Sunday. The men, aged in their twenties, are currently detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984, at a Garda station in Dublin. The stolen vehicle has […]

Finn Harps begin pre-season with North West Derby draw


Finn Harps 2 Derry City 2 FINN Harps began 2024 with a 2-2 draw in a pre-season friendly against North West rivals Derry City at Finn Park. Michael Duffy opened the scoring after just five minutes but a moment of magic from Ryan Flood levelled the game before half-time. Derry started quick in the second […]

Missing teen found safe


A Donegal teenager missing since last Friday has been found safe and well. 16-year-old Patrick Potter was reported missing from Burnfoot on Friday, 5th January 2024. A garda spokesperson said: “Gardaí would like to thank the public and the media for their assistance.”  

Huge demand for support as cost of living crisis bites this Christmas


By Dionne Meehan THE rising cost of electricity, fuel and rent are just a few reasons why local community organisations are feeling the pressure as Christmas approaches. With Trojan work underway on the run up to the festive season, many are seeing a rise in the demand for their services compared to recent years. Advertisement […]