THIS St Patrick’s weekend Malin Head is set to join the pantheon of spectacular locations throughout the world that will be illuminated in a swathe of green light, in celebration of one of the most recognised National Holidays on the world calendar.
Library to fully re-open next month
THE busy upstairs section of the Central Library in Letterkenny is expected to re-open next month, almost nine months after it was closed due to flood damage.
Permanent access to be established for famous Bundoran beach
MINISTER for Small Business, John Perry, has received confirmation Donegal County Council, in conjunction with Bundoran Town Council, has a “well developed” proposal to establish a permanent, long-term public access to Tullan Strand.
Council seek help finding Carndonagh vandals
STAFF at Donegal County Council are today counting the cost of another spate of vandalism over the weekend at Barrack Hill Park in Carndonagh.
Letterkenny to host first marathon since 1983
THE first marathon to be held in Donegal in more than thirty years was officially launched last night at the Letterkenny Town Council offices.
Smoky coal ban has made Letterkenny cleaner – Council
THE reduction in air pollution in Letterkenny can be directly attributed to the introduction of the smoky coal ban in the town last year, according to Donegal County Council.
‘Paddy’ swaps tent for a roof over his head
A HOMELESS man has spoken of his delight at having the luxury of a soft bed to lie on after spending more than a year-and-a-half living in a tent near the centre of Letterkenny.
All council gritters deployed tonight
DONEGAL County Council is urging all motorists to take extra care on the roads as showers of sleet, snow, rain and hail is forecasted to continue for the rest of the day and into tomorrow.
Group campaigning for more Donegal women in politics
THE 5050 Group is campaigning to encourage and support more Donegal women in politics and public life.
Burtonport townland residents at a loss over road in disrepair
RESIDENTS may soon not be able to get up to their homes on a road near Burtonport.
Residents of the rural road at Arlands, between Burtonport and Keadue, have said their road is almost impassable and no one will repair it.