World’s greatest Coldplay tribute band coming to The Alley Theatre


COLDPLACE who have been hailed as the world-leading tribute to the iconic Coldplay, will be delivering a show full of lasers, confetti canons, Xylobands, and of course, the famous Coldplay anthems at the Alley Theatre on Thursday July 6. Coldplace are a tribute band whose quality and experience on the tribute scene are second to […]


Maintenance work set to begin at Errigal


MAINTENANCE  work is set to be carried out at Errigal. The contractor will occupy most of the car park with a pedestrian route through it for hikers leading to the mountain from June  20 2023 until mid-September 2023 A Helicopter lifting operation is scheduled to start on July 5 and last for three days, depending […]


Thunderstorm warning for Donegal


A YELLOW warning for thunderstorms has been issued for Donegal.  The warning comes into action at 12 noon and will remain in place until 10pm. Met Eireann are warning of heavy showers with thunderstorms likely. Advertisement Possible impacts include spot flooding, poor visibility and difficult travelling conditions.  


Donegal to face Tyrone on Saturday


Donegal will face old rivals Tyrone in the Preliminary quarter-finals on Saturday evening.  The fixture has been confirmed for this Saturday with throw in at 7pm in MacCumhaill Park, Ballybofey. Donegal will welcome the home advantage and a win will take them through to the quarter finals. Advertisement Full Draw: Kildare v Monaghan Cork v […]


Pringle welcomes President Higgins’ comments on neutrality


INDEPENDENT TD for Donegal, Thomas Pringle, has welcomed President Michael D Higgins’ remarks on neutrality and the Government’s Consultative Forum on International Security Policy. It comes as the government is preparing to hold Consultative Forums this week on Irish Neutrality and President Michael D Higgins voiced his concerns about deviating from Ireland’s traditional policy on neutrality. […]


Consultancy firm offering ‘pro bono’ services to Creeslough project


Donegal County Council, the Creeslough Working Group and the Creeslough Community Association supported by Arup have presented a Draft Village Plan and Draft Community Regeneration Project for public consultation.   The process to prepare the Village Plan is being led by the multi-disciplinary and international consultancy service Arup who are offering their services pro bono […]


Gardaí renew appeal for information to collision involving a Garda motorcycle


Gardaí are appealing for information following a serious road traffic collision involving a car and a Garda motorcycle. The collision occurred at Tullygallan, Donegal Town at approximately 3.30p.m. on Friday June 16, 2023. The collision involved a car and a Garda motorcycle. Advertisement The male Garda motorcyclist (aged in his 40s) was removed from the […]


Over 30 patients on trolleys at LUH


OVER 30 patients are currently on trolleys at Letterkenny University Hospital.  According to the INMO, 31 patients are on trolleys waiting on a bed at LUH – 12 patients are in the emergency department, while 19 patients are on trolleys elsewhere. Nationally, 444 admitted patients are waiting for beds this morning, according to today’s INMO […]


Derry Businesses invited to Halloween engagement meeting


Local businesses are being invited to attend a Business Engagement event this week in order to find out details about Derry City and Strabane District Council’s Halloween festival and how they play their part and benefit from this hugely successful event for the City and District. The Business Engagement event is scheduled to take place […]


Rhys Irwin takes the win at Knockhill british superbikes


A victorious Rhys Irwin returned home from the weekend of dreams at Knockhill, Scotland British Superbikes Round 4 still smiling. The weekend started off with the usual bike set up adjustments for FP1 & 2 with Rhys finding speed early in the weekend. Qualifying saw Rhys on the front row of the grid as the […]