All the results from Letterkenny Gaels 5k run and walk


A big well done to all who took part in Wednesday night’s Letterkenny Gaels GAA club 5k run and walk. The race attracted another great turn-out, although the heavy showers during the race made it a little uncomfortable for those taking part. Still, all managed to get home safely, and there were some brilliant times […]

Gallery: Letterkenny Gaels presentation of awards


Letterkenny Gaels held their annual presentation of awards for their Senior Men and Senior Ladies squads at a function in Arena 7 last Friday night. The awards for the 2023 season were presented in a host of categories by club secretary, Louisa Tonna and vice-chairperson, James Frain. James is also part of the management team […]

Louisa from Malta adds an international flavour at Letterkenny Gaels


THERE’S been a continental feel to the committee room at Letterkenny Gaels in recent weeks following the election of the club’s new secretary. Maltese mother-of-two Louisa Tonna admits that her knowledge of Gaelic Games needs a bit of work. However, she says she is loving her new role after taking on what’s probably the busiest position […]

Civic reception to honour Letterkenny Gaels success


A CIVIC reception will be held by Donegal County Council in recognition of the first ever Junior Championship win for Letterkenny Gaels. Councillor Michael McBride put forward a motion at Tuesday’s Letterkenny Milford Municipal District meeting requesting that a civic reception be given in honour of the success. “It is a great achievement for the club. Maybe if we […]

Career included many changes in Donegal ETB


When Jim McGlynn completed his Leaving Certificate Examinations in 1977 his goal, like many of his peers of that time, was to get a secure, permanent and pensionable job. The attractions of a dependable salary, pension entitlements and the chance of promotion with one employer drew the young Glenfin man towards the Donegal Vocational Education […]