‘Mahon’s Way’ heads to Donegal in the next episode of the UTV series


JOE Mahon is continuing his travels around our local countryside with his new UTV series of ‘Mahon’s Way’ and his next episode takes him to Donegal. Due to air tonight Joe finds himself on the banks of the River Finn in Cloghan in the parish of Glenfin. Here the river is wild and untamed, full […]


Work to begin on Arbatt Bridge as contractor appointed


By Dionne Meehan STRUCTURAL works are to begin on the Arbatt Bridge in Cloghan in the coming weeks following a year-long closure. The bridge, situated on a secondary link road, had to be immediately closed last February due to a partial collapse. Advertisement Donegal County Council successfully secured €70,000 from the Department of Transport for the […]


Work to get underway soon on Arbatt Bridge


BY DIONNE MEEHAN STRUCTURAL works are to begin on the Arbatt Bridge in Cloghan this July following a year-long closure. The bridge, situated on a secondary link road, had to be immediately closed last February due to a partial bridge collapse. Donegal County Council successfully secured €70,000 from the Department of Transport for the repair […]


Donegal’s first pet crematorium granted planning permission


DONEGAL looks set to have its first ever pet crematorium after planning permission was granted to local Vet Ciaran Marley to build the facility on his land at Croghanmore, Cloghan. Donegal County Council granted the permission on January 12 for the construction of a steel framed shed to accommodate a pet incinerator for a proposed […]


Plans lodged for new distillery


PLANS to construct a new distillery between Fintown and Church Hill have been lodged with Donegal County Council in recent days. The application is the name of Doyle’s Distillery Limited, a newly registered company with an address in Milltown, Newmills. Their principal business is distilling, rectifying and blending of spirits. The planning application seeks permission […]