The tight-knit community of Carrick is set to lose one of its beloved local businesses as the owners of Dohertys XL have announced their decision to close the store after eight years of operation. The supermarket, a staple in the town, will be shutting its doors for the final time on Friday, August 30th. Owners […]
Woman dies in fatal house fire in Carrick area
Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene of a fatal house fire at a residence in the Carrick area at approximately 5am today, Monday. One woman aged in her 70s was pronounced deceased at the scene. The scene is currently preserved for a technical examination. Advertisement Gardaí say investigations are ongoing.
Féile Cheoil na Carraige celebrates 35 years this weekend
THE ever popular Feíle Cheoil na Carraige this weekend (October 24-27) is celebrating its 35th anniversary and shows no sign of slowing down.
Kilcar and Carrick unite in grief
By Harry Walsh THE tight-knit communities of south-west Donegal will come together tomorrow afternoon as two young local men are laid to rest in Kilcar and Carrick. Advertisement Jamesie Maloney (38) of Aughera, Carrick, died suddenly at his home in Perth on Saturday, January 25, while John Campbell (28), Castlecairn, Kilcar, passed away following a […]
Another busy week for Donegal schools in Ulster action
Several Donegal schools are in Ulster Vocational Schools action this week…
54 per cent of Údarás buildings lying empty – Doherty
SINN Féin TD for Donegal South West Pearse Doherty has described the fact that 67 out of 125 Údarás na Gaeltachta premises in Donegal which are lying empty as a ‘scandal’.