The following deaths have taken place in Donegal: Margery Isabel (known as Mabel Witherow), Convoy Jacqueline Watson, Dublin and Stranorlar Advertisement Annie Uí Dhomhnaill, Bunbeg Colm Sweeney, Ardara Willie Davis, Milford Ernest Luther, Rossbracken Joseph Leppard, Killea and Derry Philomena Griffin, Falcarragh Mick Gallen, Ballybofey and Tyrone Brendan O’Kane, Castlefinn Seamus Logue, Belfast and Carrigart […]
Letterkenny woman Kelley makes TV debut on Traitors Ireland
By Dionne Meehan LETTERKENNY woman Kelley Higgins made her TV debut tonight as she appeared as one of the contestants on Traitors Ireland. Hitting our screens at 9.30pm, the highly anticipated show sees Siobhán McSweeney at the helm, guiding a thrilling game of lies, loyalty, and betrayal from the iconic Slane Castle. Advertisement In total, […]
Brian has a whale of a time in Donegal bay
By Paul McElwee A DAY out sailing on Donegal Bay turned into an unforgettable wildlife encounter for local man, Brian Hegarty when a humpback whale suddenly appeared near St John’s Point. The Sion Mills man was enjoying a day sailing on the bay with a group of people, including his 14-year-old son Jarlath, when they […]
Power outage leaves over 560 customers without supply in Kilmacrennan
OVER 560 customers are without power in the Kilmacrennan and Milford area this afternoon. Homes and businesses were without power earlier on Sunday and while it returned for a short time for some customers, it went out again. Currently there are 558 customers without supply. The ESB has apologised for the loss of supply and […]
1st Letterkenny Scout Group invites new members to join
Are you interested in scouting? Then you’re invited to get along on Friday, September 5 at 7pm to Alcorns, Letterkenny. Did you know that the 1st Letterkenny Scout Group is one of the oldest scout groups in the world – founded in 1908. Advertisement After the AGM next Friday, registration will open for the 2025/2026 […]
Deaths in Donegal, Sunday, August 31
The following deaths have taken place in Donegal: Willie Davis, Milford Ernest Luther, Rossbracken Advertisement Joseph Leppard, Killea and Derry Philomena Griffin, Falcarragh Mick Gallen, Ballybofey and Tyrone Brendan O’Kane, Castlefinn Seamus Logue, Belfast and Carrigart Willie Davis, Milford The peaceful death has taken place at his home of Willie Davis, Glenalla, Milford, F92 Y447. […]
Council pays tribute to Ollie Horgan
DONEGAL County Council has paid tribute to former Finn Harps manager Ollie Horgan who died yesterday aged 57. Mr Horgan moved from his native Galway to work as a maths teacher in St. Eunan’s College Letterkenny and quickly became a prominent figure on the football scene in the County. A noted player for Fanad United, […]
Dovida national caregiver hiring week coming to Donegal
DOVIDA, Ireland’s leading home care provider, will host a series of National Hiring Week events across the country from Monday, September 1 to Friday, September 5 as part of a major recruitment drive. The company aims to hire 40 new Caregivers throughout Donegal to meet growing need for its services. Dovida Caregivers provide essential support to […]
Well-known Buncrana mechanic Martin McCallion is laid to rest
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By Dionne Meehan A BUNCRANA mechanic who lost his life in a workplace accident last week has been remembered for having the kindest soul and the most generous heart at his requiem Mass. Martin McCallion, of Lisnakelly, Buncrana, sustained serious injuries in an incident at a haulage transportation company in the town last Thursday. Advertisement […]
Raphoe says a sad farewell to Conor Porter
SOME people leave an indelible mark on the world as they pass through life. Conor Porter was such a man. When news of his death became known last week, there was a palpable sense of loss and sadness in the Raphoe community and beyond at the loss of a man who had given so much […]