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Letterkenny hosts Americans from sister town

DONEGAL’S largest town Letterkenny is hosting a group from America on a multi-purpose friendship initiative.

The Americans, from Elizabethtown in Pennsylvania, met with representatives of Letterkenny’s Cathedral Quarter.

A spokesperson for the delegation said: “They landed in Letterkenny for a four-day visit to the North West.

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“This visit comes following the virtual signing of a Twin Towns / Sister City Agreement between Letterkenny Milford Municipal District and Elizabethtown Borough.

“Cllr Pauric McGarvey signed the agreement on behalf of Letterkenny while Elizabethtown mayor Phil Clark signed the agreement there.

“We were delighted to play a role in the re-establishment of the friendship between our two areas, working closely with Richard Shiels from Donegal County Council, Kim Winey, Letterkenny man Sean Cafferkey, and Teresa St Angelo from Winters Heritage House Museum.”

 

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