EARLY morning frost, mist and fog will clear and it will be dry and mostly sunny today. Highest temperatures of 10 to 12 degrees. There will be a dry and clear start to the night, becoming cloudier towards the morning. Advertisement Lowest temperatures of -1 to 5 degrees, with some frost forming in places. Some […]
Deaths in Donegal, Wednesday, March 19
The following deaths have taken place in Donegal: Beryl O’Donnell, Falcarragh Thomas McGarrigle, Ballintra Advertisement Joe McCormack, Donegal Town Kathleen McLoughlin, Bundoran Michael Gerard Roarty, Bunbeg Eileen Powell, Letterkenny and Gartan Jenna Shovlin, Portnoo Pearse McGarrigle, Donegal Town Beryl O’Donnell, Falcarragh The death has occurred of Beryl O’Donnell (née Duffy), Station Road, Falcarragh. Ms O’Donnell […]
Anthony Gallagher to be laid to rest on Thursday
THE man who died following yesterday’s road collision in Letterkenny will be laid to rest on Thursday. Anthony Gallagher, of 28 Daly Terrace, passed away tragically as a result of a road traffic collision which occurred in the early hours of St Patrick’s Day at Lower Main Street, Letterkenny. His brother Martin Gallagher was also […]
Anniversary of Ireland’s longest missing child sparks fresh appeal
By Dionne Meehan TODAY marks 48 years since the disappearance of Mary Boyle, Ireland’s longest missing child. The six-year-old vanished from her grandparents’ remote farm in Cashelard, south Donegal on March 18, 1977. Advertisement Despite decades of searching and investigations, no trace of the little girl has ever been found. The schoolgirl’s disappearance resulted in […]
Developer appeals Letterkenny apartment block refusal
by Louise Doyle PLANNING permission for the construction of an apartment building refused the green light by Donegal County Council has been appealed to An Bord Pleanála. Applicant George Doherty Construction (IRL) Ltd., lodged plans in December 2024 to provide 12 one-bedroom apartments and 13-two-bedroom apartments at Rann Mor, Creeve (Smith) in Letterkenny. Advertisement The […]
Weather: Dry with sunshine developing through the day
TODAY will stay mainly dry, with sunshine developing through the day. Highest temperatures of 7 to 10 degrees with moderate to fresh winds easing later. Tonight will be dry, cold and mostly clear. Advertisement Some frost is expected with lowest temperatures of -1 to 1 degrees. A few mist and fog patches may also develop. […]
Deaths in Donegal, Tuesday, March 18
The following deaths have taken place in Donegal: Kathleen McLoughlin, Bundoran Michael Gerard Roarty, Bunbeg Advertisement Eileen Powell, Letterkenny and Gartan Seamus Doherty, Derrybeg Raymond Wray, Donegal Town Jenna Shovlin, Portnoo Pearse McGarrigle, Donegal Town Anthony John Dick, Galway and Killybegs Kathleen McLoughlin, Bundoran The death has occurred of Kathleen McLaughlin, Church Road, Bundoran. Ms […]
Prayers to be said for Letterkenny brothers following fatal collision
PRAYERS will be said in Letterkenny this evening for two brothers, one of whom lost his life following the overnight fatal traffic collision in the town. Anthony Gallagher died from his injuries in Letterkenny University Hospital this morning after he and his brother Martin were struck by a vehicle at Lower Main Street. The incident […]
Uisce Éireann working to restore supply after 1,500 customers left without water
Up to 1,500 properties in Inishowen are without water this St Patrick’s Day following a significant burst, Uisce Éireann has confirmed. Repairs are not likely to be completed until noon on Tuesday. The burst is on a trunk main supplying customers from Uisce Éireann’s Inishowen West Meendoran Water Treatment Plant. Advertisement Areas affected by the […]
BREAKING: Man in his 60’s has died following overnight traffic collision in Letterkenny
Gardaí have confirmed that one of the pedestrians who was seriously injured in the overnight traffic collision in Letterkenny has died. The man, aged in his 60’s, passed away at Letterkenny University Hospital earlier today. The second pedestrian, a man also aged in his 60’s, has been airlifted to Galway University Hospital where he continues […]