THE reduction in air pollution in Letterkenny can be directly attributed to the introduction of the smoky coal ban in the town last year, according to Donegal County Council.
Go ahead for another Letterkenny gaming arcade
A DECISION by Letterkenny Town Council to grant planning permission for a ‘gaming arcade’ at Ballyraine has been rubber stamped this week by An Bord Pleanála (ABP).
‘Paddy’ swaps tent for a roof over his head
A HOMELESS man has spoken of his delight at having the luxury of a soft bed to lie on after spending more than a year-and-a-half living in a tent near the centre of Letterkenny.
In Their Thousands make welcome return to Greenroom Live
ONE OF Donegal’s top musical acts In Their Thousands return to their favourite venue – The Greenroom Live, Letterkenny – for the first time in ages, this weekend.
Two Inishowen girls take next ‘Audition’ grand final spots
THE semi final heats of The Audition continued last weekend with two young acts from Inishowen taking the next two places in the grand final of the competition hosted by Highland Radio in association with Full Tilt Studios and The Sandwich Company.
Letterkenny drama group takes the next ‘Step’ with Long Kesh
THE LETTERKENNY Music & Drama Group is returning to An Grianán Theatre this week, from February 13 to 15, with the critically acclaimed drama Chronicles of Long Kesh.
Video: John Ruddy’s second Manny Man video goes viral
A NEW animation video telling the history of World War I in only six minutes has this week gone viral spreading life wild fire on social networks.
Donegal eyes now on Monaghan as Jim McGuinness hopes recovery continues
JIM McGuinness hopes to have something closely resembling a fully-fit panel at his disposal when Monaghan roll up to O’Donnell Park, Letterkenny for their next Division 2 encounter on Sunday March 2nd.
Letterkenny woman Michelle O’Donnell honoured for volunteering work
THE Asthma Society of Ireland honoured its network of volunteers, including a Donegal woman, at an awards ceremony held in Dublin on Saturday, February 1.
Officer board elected to spearhead Church Lane campaign
A NEWLY elected officer board will spearhead the regeneration of the Church Lane area in Letterkenny with visions of transforming it into a Cathedral Quarter to rival other such developments both here and abroad.