Letterkenny businesses fear for ‘uncertain future’ as VAT increased


By Dionne Meehan and Róise Collins A LETTERKENNY hairdresser has voiced her concerns that the VAT rate increase has resulted in a sense of uncertainty among affected businesses. On Friday, the VAT rate for tourism, hospitality and some other services increased from nine per cent to 13.5 per cent. Advertisement VAT was reduced in November 2020 as part […]


The ‘No Salt’ Chef adds flavour to Donegal summer festivals


DONEGAL’s own Brian McDermott, ‘The No Salt Chef’, will host a number of delicious cookery demonstrations over the coming weeks at Ashtree Garden Centre’s Summer Fayre in Donegal town on Saturday, August 17 and the Taste of Donegal Festival happening throughout the county from August 23-25.