Garda appeal following dangerous driving incident in Killygordon


GARDAÍ are seeking the public’s assistance following an incident of dangerous driving in Killygordon on Friday. The incident occurred at Carrickshandrum, on the back road to Crossroads from Ballybofey, at approximately 11.15pm. A garda spokesperson said: “A silver VW Golf (GTI) with a partial registration of ’08 D’ was observed driving at high speeds in […]


East Donegal councillor voices frustration over lack of bus shelters


A LOCAL councillor has once again voiced frustration over the lack of bus shelters in East Donegal. With the issued being raised repeatedly by Cllr Patrick McGowan, an agreement was reached last year to provide new bus shelters in several towns, including Castlefin, Convoy and Killygordon. However, work has yet to commence. Advertisement At last […]


Little Angels school pays tribute to pupil Conor Temple


THE Little Angels school in Letterkenny has paid tribute to pupil Conor Temple, whose death, the school said, has stopped everyone in their tracks. Conor (13), of Cavan Lower, Killygordon, passed away yesterday evening after he was involved in a tragic accident. Gardaí and a number of other emergency services attended the scene of the […]


Young boy who died in drowning tragedy is named


A KILLYGORDON teenager who lost his life in a drowning tragedy in Stranorlar will be laid to rest on Sunday. Conor Temple (13), of Cavan Lower, Killygordon, passed away yesterday after he was involved in a tragic accident. Gardaí and a number of other emergency services attended the scene of the tragedy shortly before 5.40pm […]


Window smashed in Killygordon


GARDAÍ are appealing for information after the front window of a house was smashed. The incident of criminal damage occurred at An Clairin, Killygordon, this morning, November 11 between 5.30am and 6am A garda spokesperson said: “We appeal to anyone who may have witnessed the incident to get in touch with us. If anyone observed a […]


Singing star Patrick Feeney shines bright at church concert


COUNTRY star Patrick Feeney delivered a spellbinding charity gospel concert in the majestic St Patrick’s Church, Crossroads, Killygordon, last Sunday evening. The 150-year-old Gothic revival era structure was packed to capacity for the uplifting performance which helped raise much needed funds to go towards the recent restoration works. The event was organised by parishioners, Drew […]


Knights of Columbanus celebration


A special Mass was celebrated last weekend at St. Patrick’s Parish Church, Crossroads, Killygordon for the members of the Order of the Knights of St Columbanus. Celebrated by His Lordship Bishop Donal McKeown, Bishop of Derry, the Mass marked the ending of the Order’s Supreme Council for 2025. Photos: Geraldine Diver.