Council advises of road closures and road works over coming days


DONEGAL County Council is advising of traffic management plans and road works in different locations around the county in the coming days. The council say traffic management for essential maintenance works will be in operation along the N14  along the main Letterkenny to Lifford road between the Drumoghill junction and the junction for Slievebuck.   These […]


Gardaí seek dash-cam footage after Lifford collision


GARDAÍ are appealing for dash-cam footage following a single vehicle collision in Lifford on Saturday morning. The collision occurred on the N14 at Mulnagung, between Lifford and Letterkenny, at approximately 6.40am. A garda spokesperson said: “The driver in question had been travelling towards Letterkenny at the time of the collision. Advertisement “She reported that a […]


Overnight water restrictions to remain in place for Lough Mourne supply


UISCE Éireann is advising customers on the Lough Mourne Public Water Supply that overnight water restrictions will remain in place while work continues to stabilise supplies and replenish local reservoirs. The restrictions – which came into force at the end of last week – are operating nightly from 10pm to 8am the following morning, in […]


Hundreds of local children to benefit from annual Give A Gift Appeal


By Paul McElwee CHRISTMAS Day will be made a little brighter for local children in need this year as the annual Give A Gift Appeal came to a close last week. The appeal was undertaken by the STRIVE programme through Include Youth, a youth-led initiative supported by PEACEPLUS and managed by the Special EU Programmes […]


Lifford singer dedicates new song to Donegal Camino 2025


“I HEAR voices by the sea, calling out to you and me, I hear laughter on the shore, may it last forever more…….” This Is the heartfelt experience of walkers on the 2025 Donegal Camino and also the opening lyrics of a beautiful new song and melody ‘Voices by the Sea’, created by Donegal’s renowned singer, songwriter, Mickey […]


Highly intoxicated Lifford man had to be arrested


A LIFFORD man who had to be arrested by gardaí after they found him in a highly intoxicated state has been fined. Cathal McMonagle (32), 19 Beechwood Grove, Lifford, appeared before Letterkenny District Court on Monday. Garda Sergeant Maurice Doyle told the court how on November 21, 2024 at 01.06 at Beechwood Grove, Lifford, McMonagle was found […]