A SOLEMN Mass will be held in Burtonport next Wednesday to mark the 40th anniversary of the sinking of the ‘Evelyn Marie’ which claimed the lives of six young local men.
Five new faces expected on Donegal team for McKenna Cup opener
NEW Donegal team manager Rory Gallagher is expected to give at least five players their senior Inter County debuts in Sunday’s McKenna Cup opener against Derry at Owenbeg, Dungiven.
Mild weather expected for New Year’s Day Errigal climb
SCORES of people are expected to attend tomorrow’s (Thursday) symbolic climb of Errigal in aid of the Donegal Branch of the Living Links suicide support group.
New Year’s Day Errigal climb for ‘Living Links’
THE Donegal Branch of the Living Links suicide support group will host their second annual charity New Year’s Day climb of Errigal.
Gary McDaid joins Donegal backroom team
NEW Donegal coach-selector Gary McDaid has described as a ‘natural progression’ his move to join team manager Rory Gallagher’s backroom team.
New faces from Glenswilly, Ardara, Naomh Conaill, St Michael’s and St Eunan’s on Donegal panel
GAA – DR MCKENNA CUP By Harry Walsh WITH less than two weeks to go before Donegal begin their Dr McKenna Cup campaign against Derry, new team manager Rory Gallagher has finalised his new-look panel. Advertisement There are a total of thirteen new faces, including Eoin McHugh (Kilcar) and Conor Parke (St Eunan’s) who played […]
Mayor in legal challenge against Minister’s wind farm ruling
THE Mayor of Donegal has been granted leave to appeal a decision by the Minister for the Environment to overrule restrictions placed on wind farm developments by county councillors.
Illegal dump discovered at scenic Ballybofey lake
A SINN Féin Councillor has today branded recent incidents of illegal dumping around a scenic lake near Ballybofey as ‘appalling’ and is calling on those responsible to immediately stop the criminal activity.
Lough Eske Castle tops list of visitors favourite hotels in Donegal
THE five star Solis Lough Eske Castle has been named the nation’s favourite hotel in County Donegal, according to trivago.ie.
Wind farm developer told to be wary of rare birds and Barnesmore
THE developer behind plans to build Ireland’s largest onshore wind farm has been told they must take the nearby Barnesmore Gap and a nesting site of a rare bird of prey into consideration when submitting their planning application.