GARDAÍ have issued a warning to motorists after two vehicles were broken into in Letterkenny over the weekend. The incidents occurred on Friday, February 20, between 8.30pm and 9pm in the Drumany area of the town. In both cases, the passenger-side windows of the cars were smashed and handbags left on the seats were stolen. […]
Gardaí issue advice after spate of weekend burglaries
LOCAL gardaí have issue guidance to the public following a spate of burglaries across the county in recent days. Gardaí are currently investigating a number of burglaries which took place over the weekend including in Donegal Town and Letterkenny. They are also investigating an attempted burglary at a home in Stranorlar on Saturday night. Advertisement They advised […]
Letterkenny’s John Hegarty remembered for a life filled with love
LETTERKENNY man John Hegarty has been remembered for living a life filled with love, joy and peace at his requiem Mass. Mr Hegarty of Lisnaneese, Letterkenny, passed away peacefully in his 90th year on Saturday, February 21, in the wonderful care of the staff at Donegal Hospice. Requiem Mass took place this morning, Tuesday, in the Church […]
€35 million for Donegal as part of HSE capital plan
OVER €35 million in funding has been announced for projects in Donegal under the HSE’s capital plan for 2026. The big ticket project is the replacement and extension of a 110 bed Community Nursing Unit and Medical Rehab centre in Letterkenny which has been allocated €20 million. The funding will also see investment in the […]
Rent in Donegal up 8 per cent in one year
THE average price of a three-bedroom house in Donegal has went up almost 8 per cent in one year. According to the latest rental report published by Daft.ie today, in the final quarter of 2025 the average rent in the county was €1321. In the same period, the average monthly rent of a double-room in […]
Ride-hailing app expands its taxi service to Donegal
ONE of Europe’s largest ride-hailing platforms has today expanded its taxi services to Donegal and 20 other counties. The move by Bolt marks the first time its service is available nationwide. The rollout follows an intervention last week by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, which called on the Government to remove regulatory barriers limiting the entry […]
Gallery: Fall Back in Love with Networking event a big success
Women in business from all around Donegal enjoyed a morning of networking at a special event in Letterkenny’s Mount Errigal Hotel last week. ‘Fall Back in Love with Networking’ was organised by Donegal Women in Business and allowed those in attendance to hear about the importance of networking, building connections and being part of a supportive, […]
New homes – coming to a location near you soon
By Chris Ashmore MORE than 450 new social homes are currently under construction at a variety of locations around the county as Donegal County Council continues to drive a major building programme in a bid to reduce the number of people on housing waiting lists. In recent weeks, foundation works have commenced on 60 housing […]
Cór Ailigh to mark 25th anniversary with Seachtain na Gaeilge concert
CÓR Ailigh, the acclaimed cór gaelach based at St Eunan’s Cathedral in Letterkenny, is marking its 25th anniversary with a special celebratory concert as part of Seachtain na Gaeilge. The event takes place on Friday, March 6, at 8pm in the Regional Cultural Centre (RCC) Letterkenny. This promises to be an enjoyable and moving evening, reflecting on […]
Maisigh na Fuinneoga – Let’s decorate those windows
CUIREANN Líonra Leitir Ceanainn agus Cumann Tráchtála Leitir Ceanainn cuireadh roimh ghnólachtaí an bhaile a gcuid fuinneoga a mhaisiú chun ceiliúradh a dhéanamh ar Sheachtain na Gaeilge agus Féile Naomh Pádraig. Líonra Leitir Ceanainn and Letterkenny Chamber of Commerce invite local businesses to decorate their windows to celebrate Seachtain na Gaeilge and the St Patrick’s Festival. […]