BISHOP of Raphoe Alan McGuckian has announced a reshuffle of clerical positions in the diocese. In a statement released today, the Bishop’s Office revealed a number of changes including the decision by Canon Dinny McGettigan, Parish Priest of Raphoe to retire after 53 years. Fr Eamonn Kelly, Administrator, Conwal and Leck will move to become […]
Woman in her thirties taken to hospital after crash
A WOMAN in her thirties has been taken to Letterkenny University Hospital after a car crash this morning. The accident occurred at approximately 6am in the village of Annagry. Gardai in Bunbeg are investigating the accident which involved a single car. A Garda Spokesperson said: “A car lost control and collided with a pillar. A […]
Treasured pet goes missing after Errigal charity climb
A FAMILY is anxiously searching the townlands around Errigal after their treasured pet Oscar the dog went missing after a charity climb up the mountain last Thursday. Gael Bradbury, her 12-year-old son Rafe and Oscar the dog had been climbing the highest points in each county for charity. On Thursday at around 5pm just as […]
DECLAN BONNER: Bring on the Super 8s
Last Sunday was one of those really special days to hail from Donegal
Mac Niallais happy to be home
A summer in the Big Apple helped to revitalise Odhrán MacNiallais’ intercounty career.
Donegal Under 17s chasing Celtic Challenge glory
Donegal hurling has already recorded one impressive victory this week, and they are hoping to pick up another on Saturday in Bord na Móna Park, Tullamore.
Inishowen counts down to the start of the Irish Open
WITH just over one week to go before thousands of golfing fans descend on Ballyliffin for the first ever Dubai Duty Free Irish Open communities right across the Inishowen Peninsula have been working round the clock to get their own towns and villages looking their very best for this special occasion. Newly elected Cathaoirleach of […]
Donegal water supplies at risk
IRISH Water has issued an appeal to the public to conserve water as the prolonged dry spell is putting pressure on water supplies. The company has identified Donegal as a county that is at risk while they have imposed restrictions in other parts of the country. In a statement today they said: “Irish Water is […]