HOW do you teach 29,000 students in the middle of a pandemic? That was just one of many questions Anne McHugh was struggling to answer as she drove home from Dublin on Thursday, March 12. Advertisement Ms McHugh, Chief Executive, Donegal Education and Training Board (ETB) had been at a meeting in the Department […]
90 per cent drop in number checked for breast cancer
THE number of women screened for breast cancer at Letterkenny University Hospital so far this year has dropped by almost 90 percent due to Covid-19. While BreastCheck services have resumed in recent weeks, the numbers screened to that point are just a fraction of the figure for 2019. Last year, 3,974 women availed of the […]
New jobs boost for West Donegal
Fourteen new companies have been set up on Páirc Ghnó Ghaoth Dobhair with 529 full time jobs in Údarás client-companies on the estate at end of May.
Council deficit of €14.3m remains a ‘serious matter’
DONEGAL County Council’s annual revenue deficit fell last year but it remains a ‘serious matter’ for the Council to address.