AFTER four days up a tree in Letterkenny a cat has been safely returned to its owners following a rescue mission this morning. Following an appeal from Animals in Donegal Aid Sanctuary Gortlee Tool Hire provided a cherry picker free of charge while Mario from MP Tree Surgeon also came to the rescue. After trying […]
Rescue mission underway to help Letterkenny cat
HUGE efforts are being made to rescue a cat that has been stuck up a tree in Letterkenny for the last four days. A rescue mission is taking place on New Line Road to try and get the frightened feline to safety. Tara Lafferty from Animals in Donegal Aid Sanctuary has put out a call […]
Mass at St Eunan’s Cathedral to be aired daily on RTE
MASS will be aired on RTÉ every weekday from St Eunan’s Cathedral in Letterkenny in response to the Covid-19-related restrictions on public gatherings. Technical difficulties this morning meant the daily broadcast came from St Peter and Paul’s Church in Clonmel however Fr Michael Toomey said they hoped to be back in Letterkenny tomorrow. The daily […]
Letterkenny woman hit by Italian lockdown
Photographer has lost all her destination weddings and shoots in Rome for the entire month of March after everyone in Italy was placed under lockdown.
Letterkenny St Patrick’s Day parade cancelled
It’s the first time that we’ve had to cancel the Letterkenny St Patrick’s Day parade since 2001, which was cancelled due to the Foot and Mouth disease
Disparity of fees placing unsustainable cost pressures
The analysis, undertaken by Nursing Homes Ireland, shows that the 14 private and voluntary nursing homes receive an average Fair Deal fee of €885
Caolan Ward hitting all the right targets for Donegal
Yesterday afternoon was one of Ward’s finest hours in the green and gold jersey and he capped a superb individual performance with the opening goal
Church of Irish Martyrs gets fresh ‘Stations’
Valued at €25,000 the new Stations of the Cross, which were unveiled this week, have been donated to the Church of the Irish Martyrs.
Recalling the Letterkennny to Burtonport railway line
There was a painful poignancy to the last goodbye from a 12 year old girl to her older brothers that can still be heard in her voice today 92 years on
Letterkenny generates highest income from pay parking
LETTERKENNY generated the highest income for Donegal County Council through pay parking with over €310,000 paid in the Cathedral Town last year. The majority of this revenue was used for the Local Authority’s payroll expenses. New figures obtained by the Donegal News through a Freedom of Information request show that revenue being brought in through […]