BY HARRY WALSH A TEACHER at Drumoghill National School is pioneering an exciting new programme which encourages ways of improving spelling through sheer enjoyment of language. Improving spelling becomes harder the older you get, but ‘Spelling Made Fun with Visual Patterns’ aims to help children with spelling difficulties from the first years of primary school. […]
Naomh Conaill to meet St Eunan’s in Minor final
NAOMH Conaill will play St Eunan’s in this year’ Minor final on Saturday next after beating Gaoth Dobhair at the second time of asking on Wednesday.
Shopping made easier for mum and Francis
THE shopping experience has just got that little easier for one Letterkenny mother, thanks to a specially modified trolley.
Fianna Fáil candidates address party faithful tonight
CANDIDATES seeking a Fianna Fáil nomination to contest the General Election in the newly-formed Donegal Constituency will address meeting tonight
Sinead Jennings to realise her long held Olympic dream
LETTERKENNY athlete Sinead Jennings is to finally follow in the foot-steps of younger sister Caitriona and husband Sam Lynch and live Olympic dream
Consultant not replaced six months later – HSE
THERE is still no Consultant Urologist at Letterkenny General Hospital, six months after the controversial departure of Mr Kevin Moran.
Yvonne McMonagle wins Donegal News monthly award
DONEGAL forward Yvonne McMonagle has been busy these past few months making up for lost time.
Sinead Jennings edges closer to realising Olympic dream
LETTERKENNY rower Sinead Jennings edged ever closer to securing a place in next year’s Rio Olympics in Aiguebelette, France, earlier today.
Bonner and Barrett to take on Donegal management posts
DECLAN Bonner and Shaun Paul Barrett are expected to be formally unveiled as the new Donegal U21 and minor football managers next week.
Deputy Dinny McGinley to retire from political life
VETERAN Fine Gael TD Dinny McGinley has re-affirmed his intention not to seek re-election at the next General Election.