Gaoth Dobhair’s famous natural beauty is being threatened by a wild rhubarb plant which is out of control and spreading rapidly. Gunnera Tinctoria, the plant’s official name, was once used as an ornamental plant in gardens but it has recently become widespread in Glassagh and Brinalack, destroying fields and the area’s famous landscape. It has […]
McHugh confirms €12m for new Dungloe-Glenties road
THE government has released €12M for the next stage of works on the N56 Dungloe to Glenties road, Minister Joe McHugh has announced today.
FIVE MINUTES WITH… David McCarron
David McCarron gives us an insight into the Dungloe dressing room.
Harry Cannon: Olympian and Irish ‘keeper from Dungloe
EVEN the most dedicated follower of Donegal sport might be hard-pressed to identify the first native of the county to play in goal for Ireland.
Man with knife approached Dungloe school pupil – claim
GARDAI are investigating an incident in Dungloe on Thursday where it is alleged that a man wielding a knife jumped out in front of a school pupil.
And then there were eight Quarter final line-up decided
THE names of the last eight teams in this year’s Michael Murphy Sports Donegal Senior Football Championship are now known.
There is all the enjoyment of the funfair at McGurks
WHEN you enter McGurk’s funfair it’s as if the clock has turned back. The fair is a living museum that has stayed true to its roots over the years.
Magnificent underage team goal proves an internet hit
Ardara U14 footballers secured a hard-earned one point win over Dungloe in the first leg of their Southern Board Championship semi-final in Kentucky.
Community craft shop under threat of closure
‘We have over 50 suppliers who are all local and we put back €20,000 to €30,000 into the local economy.”
